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Encyclopedia > Carlingford railway station, Sydney
Carlingford
Carlingford Line
Station code CGF
Suburb Carlingford
Street(s) Lloyds Ave
James St
Distance from Central Station 27.85 km
Station Altitude (above sea level)  ? m
Types of stopping trains Suburban all stops
Number of platforms 1
Number of tracks 1
Platform arrangement 1 side
Type of station Ground
Ticket barriers No
Transfers available Bus
Disabled access Yes
Station facilities Link

Carlingford is a railway station on the Carlingford Line of the CityRail network in Sydney, Australia. It serves the suburb of Carlingford. Image File history File links Cityrailsign. ... Image File history File links Carlingford_railway_station. ... This is a list of railway stations in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, operated by the Government-owned CityRail organisation. ... Housing subdivision near Union, Kentucky, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. ... A city-centre street in Frankfurt, Germany A residential street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA A street is a public thoroughfare in the built environment. ... Central Railway Station (also known as Sydney Terminal) is the largest railway station in Sydney, Australia. ... A railway platform is a section of pathway, alongside rail tracks at a train station, metro station or tram stop, at which passengers may board or alight from trains or trams. ... track Rail tracks are used on railways (or railroads), which, together with railroad switches (or points), guide trains without the need for steering. ... The Carlingford Line is a railway line on the metropolitan CityRail network located in western Sydney, Australia. ... The waiting area at  Central Railway Station, the main station on the CityRail network CityRail is an operating division of RailCorp, a publicly owned corporation of the government of the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. ... Carlingford Village Shopping Centre. ...

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History

The station opened on 20 August 1896 as Pennant Hills. On 1 August 1901 it was renamed Carlingford. is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar). ... is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...


Platform/Service

The Carlingford line is almost completely single-track and services are infrequent. This being the case, and because Carlingford is the terminus of the line, the station has one platform for all services. Unlike most other stations on the Cityrail network, Carlingford station can only accommodate 4-carriage trains due to limited power supply on the line.


Platform 1 - Carlingford Line - all stations services to Clyde. The Carlingford Line is a railway line on the metropolitan CityRail network located in western Sydney, Australia. ...


Students from the school James Ruse Agricultural High School take this train from Clyde Station to reach their school as being a selective school, many of them may be from areas out of the vicinity. James Ruse Agricultural High School is an agricultural and selective co-educational public high school in Carlingford, New South Wales, Australia. ...


There is currently only one service in the early morning which connects to the city directly. For most times, a train-change at Clyde, the other terminus of the Line, is necessary to reach other stations. Clyde is a neighbourhood in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ...


Parramatta Rail Link

A major development of Carlingford station was proposed, as part of the Parramatta to Chatswood Rail Link project, but in 2003, this was postponed indefinitely by the New South Wales Transport Minister citing a lack of projected passenger numbers and economic viability. The existing station would have been demolished and a new underground station built instead, with two platforms to serve the upgraded line. Diagram of Epping to Chatswood Line. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


A large amount of land lies behind the station, for future extensions of the line. A redevelopment of the land next to the station was subsequently put on hold because of the postponement of the link.


Trackplan


Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 155 pixelsFull resolution (1428 × 277 pixel, file size: 14 KB, MIME type: image/png) Track layout at Carlingford railway station, Sydney I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 155 pixelsFull resolution (1428 × 277 pixel, file size: 14 KB, MIME type: image/png) Track layout at Carlingford railway station, Sydney I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under...

Preceding Station
(inbound)
Line Following Station
(outbound)
Telopea
Carlingford Line
terminus


Coordinates: 33°46′56″S 151°02′49″E / -33.782157, 151.046962 Telopea railway station is situated in the suburb of Telopea, in Sydneys north western suburbs on the Carlingford Line. ... The Carlingford Line is a railway line on the metropolitan CityRail network located in western Sydney, Australia. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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    • Satellite image from Google Maps, WikiMapia and Terraserver.
    • Topographic and bathymetric map from Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia.


 
 

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