Glenbrook railway station, New South Wales
Glenbrook railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Glenbrook.
Glenbrook | |||||||||||||
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![]() Westbound view in December 2019 | |||||||||||||
Location | Burfitt Parade, Glenbrook Australia | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°46′09″S 150°37′15″E | ||||||||||||
Elevation | 167 metres (548 ft) | ||||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Western | ||||||||||||
Distance | 67.08 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | No | ||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||
Station code | GBR | ||||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | 11 May 1913 | ||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||||
Passengers (2013) | 570 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||||
Rank | 182 | ||||||||||||
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History
The station opened on 11 May 1913 after the construction of a deviation.[2]
Until October 1990 there was a loop for westbound services opposite platform 2.[3]
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Historical view of the station
Platforms & services
Glenbrook has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.[4]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Sydney Central | [4] | |
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2 | services to Springwood, Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow | [4] |
Trivia
Glenbrook Station is also the name of a fictional subway station in the roller coaster Xpress: Platform 13 at Walibi Holland in the Netherlands
References
- Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- Glenbrook Station NSWrail.net
- "Glenbrook - Valley Heights" Railway Digest January 1991 page 23
- "Blue Mountains line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
Media related to Glenbrook railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Glenbrook station details Transport for New South Wales
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