Mortdale railway station, Sydney

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Mortdale
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line
Station code MDE
Suburb Mortdale
Street(s) Morts Rd
Pitt St
Distance from Central Station 17.06 km
Station Altitude (above sea level)  ? m
Types of stopping trains Suburban all stops
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Platform arrangement 1 Island
Type of station Ground
Ticket barriers No
Transfers available Bus
Disabled access No
Station facilities Link

Mortdale is a railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line. Located in the Sydney suburb of Mortdale, it serves a primarily residential area and nearby commercial and light industrial area. Mortdale has an island platform. Two sets of points at the northern end of the station allow trains to terminate on either platform and to access the Mortdale Maintenance Depot at the southern end of the station. The tracks through Mortdale are signalled for bi-directional operation but this is only used in emergency settings.

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[edit] Service

The station is served by two trains per hour for most of the time, with additional trains at weekday peak hours.

[edit] Accessibility

Access from either side of the line is via stairs and a pedestrian overbridge - this station does not have Easy Access for wheelchairs. An Easy Access upgrade is currently in progress consisting of lifts.

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[edit] Trackplan

Track arrangement at Mortdale
Track arrangement at Mortdale


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Coordinates: -33.9707° 151.08122°

Preceding Station
(inbound)
Line Following Station
(outbound)
Penshurst
Eastern Suburbs
& Illawarra Line
Oatley