Tanti Park Railway Station
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Tanti Park railway station is a single platform station located on Bungower Road, Mornington, Victoria, Australia. It is the middle stop of three currently serviced by the tourist
Mornington Railway The Mornington Tourist Railway is a heritage railway near Mornington, Victoria, Mornington, a town on the Mornington Peninsula, near Melbourne, Victoria. The line is managed by the Mornington Railway Preservation Society and operates on part ...
. Tanti Park opened on 18 June 1936 as Mornington Racecourse Platform.Tanti Park
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It opened for general traffic on 12 April 1969, and was renamed Tanti Park on 19 December of that year. The current platform was provided in late 1977. Flashing light signals were also provided at the Bungower Road
level crossing A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, Trail, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, as opposed to the railway line or the road etc. crossing over or under using an Overpass#Railway, o ...
, located at the up end of the platform, in that year. Since mid-2009, the station has been unstaffed. It is now a pickup and drop-off point for passengers travelling on the tourist railway. The ticket office is still present, but is not used. The former Narambi Station was relocated across the road from Tanti Park.


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