Heathcote railway station
Heathcote | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Northbound view from Platform 1 in November 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Princes Highway, Heathcote | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°05′18″S 151°00′29″E / 34.088199°S 151.008019°ECoordinates: 34°05′18″S 151°00′29″E / 34.088199°S 151.008019°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Illawarra | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 33.15 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | HTC | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 9 March 1886 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Heathcote railway station is located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Heathcote. It is served by Sydney Trains T4 line services and limited NSW TrainLink South Coast line services.
History
Heathcote station opened on 9 March 1886 as Loftus station when the Illawarra line was extended from Sutherland to Waterfall.[1] Upgrades to the station, which will include a new footbridge with lifts, is scheduled to commence in 2015.[2]The contract for these upgrades was awarded in July 2015.[3]
Platforms & services
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Bondi Junction | [4] | |
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services to Bondi Junction | limited morning peak services[5] | ||
2 | services to Waterfall & Helensburgh | [4] | |
services to Port Kembla & Kiama | limited early morning services[5] |
Transport links
Transdev NSW operates two routes via Heathcote station:
- 991: Heathcote to Sutherland station[6]
- 996: Engadine to Heathcote East[7]
References
- ↑ Heathcote Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Heathcote Station Upgrade Transport for NSW
- ↑ Contract awarded for Heathcote Station upgrade Transp[ort for NSW 16 July 2015
- 1 2 "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable" (PDF). Sydney Trains. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].
- 1 2 "South Coast line timetable" (PDF). NSW Trainlink. 20 October 2013 [amended February 2015].
- ↑ "Route 991 timetable" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 3 September 2012.
- ↑ "Route 996 timetable]" (PDF). Transdev NSW. 27 April 2015.
External links
- Media related to Heathcote railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Heathcote station details Sydney Trains
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