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Rutherford Racecourse Branch

Summary

Track: 0.00 km
Stations: 0 / 2 in use

The Rutherford Branch left the Main North on the Newcastle side of Rutherford Station. It extended north for some 1.4km to Rutherford Racecourse.

At one stage the Racecourse station was used to house some trams in preparation for a Tramway Museum, but plans for this never came to fruition.


Name Facility Status Opened Closed km Photos
icon Rutherford Junction Platform Closed 1886 unknown 199.071
icon Rutherford Racecourse Station Closed 26-Jul-1914 unknown 199.070 2

Summary

Track: 0.00 km
Stations: 0 / 2 in use
Section Opened Closed Usage
Rutherford Junction - Rutherford Racecourse 26-Jul-1914   1965  1 general
1 Track has been lifted