Blayney railway station
Blayney | |||||||||||||||
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 Disused Blayney-Demondrille line platform in July 2010 | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Railway Lane, Blayney | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°31′38″S 149°15′16″E / 33.5271°S 149.2545°E | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |
Main Western Blayney-Demondrille | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 290.37 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | BLA | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 November 1876 | ||||||||||||||
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Blayney railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Blayney, opening on 1 November 1876 when the line was extened from Bathurst. In 1888, it became a junction station with the opening of the Blayney-Demondrille line.[1][2][3]
Opposite the platform lies an intermodal freight transport depot that opened in 1994.[4]
Services
Blayney is served by NSW TrainLink's daily Central West XPT service operating between Sydney and Dubbo and the weekly Outback Xplorer between Sydney and Broken Hill.[5]
NSW TrainLink road coach services operating between Lithgow, Orange and Grenfell also serve the station.[5]
References
- ↑ Blayney Station NSWrail.net
- ↑ Blayney Railway Station NSW Environment & Heritage
- ↑ "Byways of Steam: Cowra" Roundhouse January 1980 page 4
- ↑ "Blayney Freight Service Commences Operations" Railway Digest June 1994 page 7
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Western timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
External links
Media related to Blayney railway station at Wikimedia Commons