Narwee railway station
Narwee | |||||||||||
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 Station in August 2006 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Hannans Road, Narwee | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°56′51″S 151°04′12″E / 33.947383°S 151.069946°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | East Hills | ||||||||||
| Distance | 15.78 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | NWE | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 December 1931 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 1,320 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
| Rank | 146 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Narwee railway station is located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Narwee. It is served by Sydney Trains T8 Airport & South line services.
History
Narwee station opened on 21 December 1931 when the line was extended from Kingsgrove to East Hills.[2] The line was through the station was duplicated in 1948.[3]
In 2013, as part of the quadruplication of the line from Kingsgrove to Revesby, through lines were added on either side of the existing pair.[4]
Upgrades
In September 2011, the bus stops and car park around the station were upgraded.[5] In November 2014, scoping began for a further upgrade.[6] The upgrade, which includes a new wheelchair-accessible lift and a new family-accessible toilet, was completed in December 2017.[7]
Platforms & services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle via the Airport | [8] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | services to Revesby Early morning & late night services to Macarthur |
[8] |
Transport links
Punchbowl Bus Company operates three routes via Narwee station:
- 940: Hurstville station to Bankstown station[9]
- 941: Hurstville station to Bankstown station[10]
- 944: Mortdale to Bankstown station[11]
Narwee station is served by one NightRide route:
References
- ^ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ Narwee Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Narwee Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ Kingsgrove to Revesby Quadruplication Project Profile Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation
- ^ Narwee - Transport Interchange Upgrade Transport for NSW September 2011
- ^ "Narwee Station set for major upgrade". Transport for NSW. 17 November 2014. Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ Saulwick, Jacob (29 December 2017). "Sydney's rail station upgrade program passes halfway mark". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ a b "T8: Airport & South line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 940". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 941". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 944". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N20 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Narwee railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Narwee station details Transport for New South Wales
