Dora Creek railway station
Dora Creek railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie town of Dora Creek opening on 16 August 1889.[2]
Dora Creek | |||||||||||||
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 Northbound view from Platform 1 in May 2006 | |||||||||||||
| Location | Warnsley Street, Dora Creek Australia | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°04′59″S 151°30′04″E | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Northern | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 127.23 km (79.06 mi) from Central | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | DRK | ||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | 16 August 1889 | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||||
| Passengers (2013) | 60 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||||
| Rank | 259 | ||||||||||||
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It originally had a substantial weatherboard building on Platform 2.[3] This was demolished in the 1990s and replaced with the current lightweight structures.
Platforms & services
Dora Creek has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle.[4]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Gosford & Sydney Central | [4] | |
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| 2 | services to Newcastle | [4] |
References
- Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- Dora Creek Station NSWrail.net
- Dora Creek railway station Lake Macquarie City Council Retrieved 25 July 2014
- "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
- Dora Creek station details Transport for New South Wales
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