Riddells Creek railway station
Riddells Creek | |||||||||||||||
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| PTV regional rail station | |||||||||||||||
Eastbound view from Platform 1, showing station buildings, October 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Hamilton Street, Riddells Creek, Victoria 3431 Shire of Macedon Ranges Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°27′54″S 144°40′47″E / 37.4649°S 144.6798°E | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | V/Line | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bendigo Echuca (Deniliquin) | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 56.90 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||
| Parking | 50 | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||||
| Status | Operational, staffed part-time | ||||||||||||||
| Station code | RCK | ||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki Zone 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | 8 July 1861 | ||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2010 2014 | ||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Riddell (1904-1976) | ||||||||||||||
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Riddells Creek railway station is a regional railway station on the Deniliquin line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the north-western suburb and town of Riddells Creek, in Victoria, Australia. Riddells Creek station is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 8 July 1861, with the current station provided in 2014.
Initially opened as Riddells Creek, the station was renamed to Riddell on 9 May 1904. It then was renamed back to its current name of Riddells Creek on 12 October 1976.