Fruitvale Road railway station
Fruitvale Road railway station is on the Western Line of the Auckland railway network. It is near local schools, including two major high schools.
Fruitvale Road | |||||||||||
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| Auckland Transport Urban rail | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Kelston, Auckland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.9107°S 174.6671°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | KiwiRail (track and platforms) Auckland Transport (buildings) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Western Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | Mainline (2) | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 September 1953 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV installed | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 808 passengers/day | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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The station was opened on 28 September 1953.
In 2006–2007, the station was closed over summer to be upgraded, and lengthened for 6-car trains.
The station is known as the final confirmed place of missing French teenager Eloi Rolland, who went missing from Piha on 7 March 2020.
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