Dora Creek railway station

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Dora Creek
Dorackstn.jpg
Northbound view from Platform 1 in May 2006
LocationWarnsley Street, Dora Creek
Australia
Coordinates33°04′59″S 151°30′04″E / 33.083069°S 151.50124°E / -33.083069; 151.50124Coordinates: 33°04′59″S 151°30′04″E / 33.083069°S 151.50124°E / -33.083069; 151.50124
Owned byTransport Asset Holding Entity
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Main Northern
Distance127.23 km (79.06 mi) from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
Station codeDRK
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
Opened16 August 1889; 132 years ago (1889-08-16)
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
201360 (daily)[1] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Rank259
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png NSW TrainLink Following station
Awaba
toward Newcastle Interchange
 Central Coast & Newcastle Line Morisset
toward Central

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]

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]
2 services to Newcastle [4]

References[]

  1. ^ Bureau of Transport Statistics. "Train Statistics 2014" (PDF). Transport NSW. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ^ Dora Creek Station NSWrail.net
  3. ^ Dora Creek railway station Lake Macquarie City Council Retrieved 25 July 2014
  4. ^ a b c "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.

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