Te Waihorotiu railway station
Te Waihorotiu railway station, also known as Aotea railway station, is an under construction underground railway station in Auckland, New Zealand. It is due to open in 2024 as part of the City Rail Link project. It is expected to become the busiest rail station in New Zealand when opened, and will serve the Aotea Centre, Auckland Town Hall and Skycity Auckland.[1]
Te Waihorotiu | |
|---|---|
 The south tower of Te Waihorotiu railway station under construction | |
| General information | |
| Location | Auckland |
| Coordinates | 36°50′58.81″S 174°45′48.56″E |
| Owned by | Auckland Transport |
| Operated by | Auckland One Rail |
| Line(s) | City Rail Link |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Website | City Rail Link |
| History | |
| Opened | 2024 (planned) |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Location | |
Layout
Te Waihorotiu station will be located 15 metres underground, built between Albert Street, Wellesley Street, Victoria Street and Bledisloe Lane.[2] Construction commenced in September 2019.[3][4]
Construction gallery
Te Waihorotiu railway station trench seen from Albert Street
Te Waihorotiu railway station trench seen from Wellesley Street
References
- Stations - Aotea City Rail Link
- Take a walk: Aotea Station, City Rail Link New Zealand Herald 3 September 2018
- Aotea Station work starts City Rail Link 9 September 2019
- NZ City Rail Link commences next stage of construction Rail Express 6 February 2020
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