Enfield Loco Platform railway station

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Enfield Loco
General information
Operated by CityRail
Line(s) Flemington-Campsie Goods Line
Distance14.526 kilometres from Central
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened1924
Closed1996
ElectrifiedYes

Enfield Loco Platform was a railway station on the Flemington-Campsie Goods Line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It opened in 1924 and was decommissioned in 1996, along with several other platforms on the line. [1] The Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre now exists on the site of Enfield Loco. [2]

Neighbouring stations

The former Enfield South Platform is located up whereas Hope Street Platform was down from the site. [3]

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References

  1. "Enfield Loco Platform". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  2. "Sydney's disused stations: A tale of three fates". Honi Soit. 4 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. "Campsie - Flemington Goods Line". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 26 December 2020.