Meadowbank railway station, Sydney
Meadowbank | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view of the station platforms, January 2024 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Constitution Road, Meadowbank Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°48′59″S 151°05′24″E / 33.816357°S 151.090019°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 17 metres (56 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Northern | ||||||||||
| Distance | 18.19 kilometres (11.30 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | MEB | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 September 1887 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Meadow Bank (1887-1927) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023[2] |
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| Services | |||||||||||
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Meadowbank railway station is located on the Main Northern line, serving the Sydney suburb of Meadowbank. It is served by Sydney Trains' T9 Northern Line services.
History
Meadowbank station opened on 1 September 1887 as Meadow Bank, being renamed Meadowbank on 6 November 1927.[3]
To the south of the station, the line crosses the Parramatta River via the John Whitton Bridge. This opened in May 1980 replacing the original iron lattice bridge.[4][5][6]
Platforms and services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | Southbound services to Gordon via Strathfield & North Sydney 8 weekday morning peak services to Central |
[7] | |
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| 2 | Northbound services to Hornsby | [7] |
Transport links
Busways operates two bus routes via Meadowbank station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 507: to Gladesville and Hyde Park[8]
- 518: Meadowbank ferry wharf to Macquarie University via Top Ryde and Denistone East[9]
Meadowbank station is served by one NightRide route:
- N80: Hornsby station to Town Hall station[10]
References
- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Meadowbank Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Churchman, Geoffrey (1995). Railway Electrification in Australia & New Zealand. Smithfield: IPL Books. p. 94.
- ^ "Walkway Plan for Meadowbank Bridge": Railway Digest March 1997 page 9
- ^ Meadowbank (Parramatta Bridge) Underpass NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ a b "T9: Northern line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ Route 507 timetable Transport for NSW
- ^ Route 518 timetable Transport for NSW
- ^ "| transportnsw.info". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
External links
Media related to Meadowbank railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Meadowbank station details Transport for New South Wales
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