Wingate | |||||||||||
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Metlink suburban rail | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Wingate Crescent, Taitā, Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°11.321′S 174°57.279′E / 41.188683°S 174.954650°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Greater Wellington Regional Council | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Wairarapa Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
Tracks | Main line (2) | ||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | WING | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 5 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 25 September 1950 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 14 September 1953 | ||||||||||
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Wingate railway station is a suburban railway station in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, serving the Wingate industrial area and parts of Avalon, New Zealand, Naenae and Taitā suburbs. The station is located on the Hutt Valley section of the Wairarapa Line, 19.5 km (12.1 mi) north of Wellington. The station is served by Metlink's electric multiple unit trains of the "Matangi" FP class. Trains stopping at Wingate run to Wellington, Taitā and Upper Hutt.
The station has an island platform station between double tracks, linked via ramp south to the Wingate Overbridge and via an overbridge north to Rainey Grove (west) and Wingate Crescent (east).