Woolooware railway station
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Woolooware railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Cronulla line, serving the Sydney suburb of Woolooware. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.
Woolooware | |||||||||||
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 Eastbound view of Platform 1, April 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Swan Street, Woolooware Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°02′52″S 151°08′39″E / 34.04767788°S 151.1440361°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 33 metres (108 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Cronulla | ||||||||||
| Distance | 33.60 kilometres (20.88 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am-7pm
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| Station code | WOE | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 16 December 1939 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2010 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023[2] |
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History
Woolooware station opened on 16 December 1939 when the Cronulla line opened from Sutherland to Cronulla.[3][4] In April 2010, the line from Caringbah to Cronulla was duplicated which saw the side platform at Woolooware converted to an island platform as part of the Rail Clearways Program.[5]
Platforms and services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Bondi Junction | [6] Original platform | |
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| 2 | services to Cronulla | [6] New platform opened in 2010 |
Transport links
Woolooware station is served by one NightRide route:
- N11: Cronulla station to Town Hall station[7]
References
- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Woolooware Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Woolooware Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ First passenger trains run on newly duplicated track on the Cronulla Line Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation 19 April 2010
- ^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N11 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
- Media related to Woolooware railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Photo gallery showing construction of the Cronulla Line duplication
- Woolooware station details Transport for New South Wales
