Panania railway station
Panania | |||||||||||
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 Westbound view in April 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Weston Street, Panania | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°57′16″S 150°59′52″E / 33.95433611°S 150.9977806°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | East Hills | ||||||||||
| Distance | 22.55 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | PAN | ||||||||||
| Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 December 1931 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Panania railway station is located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Panania. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Airport line services.
History
Panania station opened on 21 December 1931 when the line was extended from Kingsgrove to East Hills.[1][2]
On 9 December 1985, the line from Revesby to East Hills was duplicated with a new track laid to the north of the existing one.[3][4]
Upgrades
In October 2011, the surrounding bus stops and station entrance were upgraded.[5] In December 2014, scoping began for a further upgrade.[6]
Platforms and services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Central & the City Circle via the Airport morning peak services to Central & the City Circle via Sydenham |
[7] | |
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| 2 | services to Campbelltown & Macarthur | [7] |
References
- ^ Panania Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Panania Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ "Signalling & Safeworking" Railway Digest April 1986 page 119
- ^ "Salt Pan via Dumbleton. The Story of the East Hills Line'" ARHS Bulletin September 2001
- ^ Panania - Transport Interchange Upgrade Transport for NSW 2 December 2011
- ^ Major upgrade to begin at Panania station Transport for NSW 5 December 2014
- ^ a b "T8: Airport & South line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Panania railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Panania station details Sydney Trains
