Cabramatta railway station

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Cabramatta railway station is located on the Main Southern line, serving the Sydney suburb of Cabramatta. It is served by Sydney Trains' T2 Leppington & Inner West Line, T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line and T5 Cumberland line services.

History

Cabramatta station opened in 1870 on the Granville to Liverpool section of the Main South line.[1] On 8 October 1924, Cabramatta line became a junction station when another branch of the Main South line opened from Sefton, joining the existing line just north of the station.

In April 1996, the junction was upgraded from a low speed one with an Script error: No such module "convert". speed limit. To make the higher speeds possible, the track centres have been widened from Script error: No such module "convert". at the platforms to about Script error: No such module "convert". at the diamond crossing at the heart of the junction. Longer points were installed.[2]

The station received lifts as part of an easy access upgrade in 2004.[3]Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

As part of the Southern Sydney Freight Line project, a third line was built behind the eastern side of the station. Due to limited space, an overhead concourse was constructed to replace a building on platform 2. The new concourse opened in 2011, the line in December 2013.[4][5][6]

Platforms and services

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Transport links

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Transit Systems operates five bus routes via Cabramatta station, under contract to Transport for NSW:

Cabramatta station is served by one NightRide route:

References

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External links

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