Meadowbank railway station, Sydney

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Meadowbank
Meadowbank station.jpg
Southbound view in January 2024
General information
LocationConstitution Road, Meadowbank
Coordinates 33°48′59″S151°05′24″E / 33.816357°S 151.090019°E / -33.816357; 151.090019
Elevation17 metres (56 ft)
Owned by Transport Asset Holding Entity
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Northern
Distance18.19 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code MEB
Website Transport for NSW
History
Opened1 September 1887
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesMeadow Bank
Passengers
2023 [1]
  • 2,538,190 (year)
  • 6,954 (daily) [2] (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink)
Services
Preceding station TfNSW T.png Sydney Trains Following station
West Ryde
towards Hornsby
Northern Line Rhodes
towards Gordon via  Central

Meadowbank railway station is located on the Main Northern line, serving the Sydney suburb of Meadowbank. It is served by Sydney Trains T9 Northern Line services.

Contents

History

Meadowbank station opened on 1 September 1887 as Meadow Bank, being renamed Meadowbank on 6 November 1927. [3]

To the south of the station, the line crosses the Parramatta River via the John Whitton Bridge. This opened in May 1980 replacing the original iron lattice bridge. [4] [5] [6]

Platforms and services

PlatformLineStopping patternNotes
1
T9
Southbound services to Gordon via Strathfield & North Sydney
8 weekday morning peak services to Central
[7]
2
T9
Northbound services to Hornsby [7]

Busways operates two bus routes via Meadowbank station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Meadowbank station is served by one NightRide route:

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References

  1. "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
  3. Meadowbank Station NSWrail.net
  4. Churchman, Geoffrey (1995). Railway Electrification in Australia & New Zealand. Smithfield: IPL Books. p. 94.
  5. "Walkway Plan for Meadowbank Bridge": Railway Digest March 1997 page 9
  6. Meadowbank (Parramatta Bridge) Underpass NSW Environment & Heritage
  7. 1 2 "T9: Northern line timetable". Transport for NSW.
  8. Route 507 timetable Transport for NSW
  9. Route 518 timetable Transport for NSW
  10. "N80 Nightride". Transport for NSW.