Waterloo | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Cnr Raglan Street & Cope Street, Waterloo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°53′51″S151°12′00″E / 33.8975686°S 151.2001193°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Metro Trains Sydney | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Metro North West & Bankstown Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Open | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Sydney Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 19 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Waterloo railway station is an underground rapid transit station in Waterloo. It forms part of the extension of the Metro North West & Bankstown Line. Consideration was given to building the line via Sydney University, however in December 2015, the State Government confirmed the line would be built via Waterloo. [1] [2] It opened on 19 August 2024. [3]
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | Services to Tallawong | [4] | |
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2 | Services to Sydenham | [4] |
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