Coolamon railway station

Coolamon

Eastbound view in November 2009
Location Wade Street, Coolamon
Coordinates 34°48′58″S 147°12′06″E / 34.8161°S 147.2018°E
Owned by RailCorp
Operated by NSW TrainLink
Line(s) Hay
Distance 523.08 kilometres from Central
Platforms 1
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code CLO
History
Opened 28 August 1881
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
Narrandera
towards Griffith
NSW TrainLink Southern
Griffith Xplorer
Cootamundra
towards Sydney

Coolamon railway station is located on the Hay line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Coolamon.

History

Coolamon station opened on 28 August 1881 as Gawabbie. It was renamed Cooleman on 1 September 1881, and finally Coolamon on 1 December 1895.[1][2] Opposite the platform lies a passing loop.

Services

Coolamon is a served by weekly NSW TrainLink Xplorer service operating between Sydney and Griffith. NSW TrainLink also operate a road coach service from Wagga Wagga to Griffith via Coolamon.[3]

References

  1. Coolamon Station NSWrail.net
  2. Coolamon Railway Precinct NSW Environment & Heritage
  3. Southern timetable NSW TrainLink 30 June 2014

External links

Media related to Coolamon railway station at Wikimedia Commons