Ropes Creek | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Beston Drive, Ropes Creek Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°43′40″S150°46′51″E / 33.72770°S 150.78095°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | State Rail Authority | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Ropes Creek | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Reused | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 June 1942 | ||||||||||
Closed | 22 March 1986 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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After the station building was destroyed by fire in June 2011, the site was redeveloped as a cultural park with the platform retained. [2]
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