Hope railway station, Tasman Region

Hope
New Zealand Government Railways Department regional rail
General information
Location194 Ranzau Rd West, Hope, Richmond
Coordinates41°21′10.65″S 173°9′4.69″E / 41.3529583°S 173.1513028°E / -41.3529583; 173.1513028
Owned byRailways Department
Line(s)Nelson Section
PlatformsNone
TracksMain line (1)
Siding (1)
History
Opened1876-01-29
Closed1955-09-03

Hope railway station was a rural railway station serving the small town of Hope in the Tasman district of New Zealand’s South Island. Hope is located on State Highway 6 between the larger towns of Richmond, to the north, and Brightwater, to the south. It was one of 25 stations on the Nelson Section, and existed from 1876 to 1955.

Facilities at this station included a small wooden passenger shelter, goods shed and siding.