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.[3]
Dora Creek | |||||||||||
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 Northbound view from Platform 1, November 2022 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Warnsley Street, Dora Creek Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°04′59″S 151°30′04″E / 33.083069°S 151.50124°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Northern | ||||||||||
| Distance | 127.23 km (79.06 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | DRK | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 16 August 1889 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023[2] |
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| Services | |||||||||||
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It originally had a substantial weatherboard building on Platform 2.[4] This was demolished in the 1990s and replaced with the current lightweight structures.
Platforms and services
editDora Creek has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle.[5]
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services to Gosford & Sydney Central | [5] | |
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| 2 | services to Newcastle | [5] |
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Facilities on Platform 1 -
Southbound view from Platform 2
References
edit- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Dora Creek Station Archived 17 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine NSWrail.net
- ^ Dora Creek railway station Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 25 July 2014
- ^ a b c "Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable". Transport for NSW.
External links
edit- Dora Creek station details Transport for New South Wales