Martins Creek railway station
Martins Creek railway station is located on the Hunter Line in New South Wales, Australia opening on 14 August 1911.[2] It serves the town of Martins Creek. It is served by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle and Dungog.
Martins Creek | |||||||||||
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| Location | Martins Creek Road, Martins Creek Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°33′31″S 151°37′07″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Coast | ||||||||||
| Distance | 218.53 km (135.79 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | MCR | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 14 August 1911 | ||||||||||
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| 2013 | 20 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
| Rank | 281 | ||||||||||
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Platforms and services
Martins Creek consists of a single platform. The original 1911 weatherboard building was demolished in 2009 and replaced by a waiting shelter.[3]
It is served by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle and Dungog. There are five services in each direction on weekdays, with three on weekends and public holidays.[4]
Opposite the platform is a siding leading to Martins Creek Ballast Quarry. This was sold in December 2012 by RailCorp to the Daracon Group.[3]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | Endeavour/Hunter railcar services to Dungog & Newcastle (3–5 per day) | [4] |
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References
- Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- Martins Creek Station NSWrail.net
- Martins Creek Railway Station NSW Environment & Heritage
- "Hunter line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
- Martins Creek station details Transport for New South Wales
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