Galvin railway station
Galvin | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Closed commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||
Station site looking towards Melbourne CBD, showing the track slew to accommodate the island platform. The third track on the left is the interstate standard gauge line which was not constructed until ten years after Galvin closed, March 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°51′19″S 144°48′26″E / 37.85528°S 144.80722°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Werribee | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 27 August 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | 14 April 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Galvin railway station is a closed railway station which was located on the Werribee line of the Melbourne suburban rail system in Australia. It was located adjacent to Maidstone Street, Altona, and was situated between Paisley and Laverton stations.