Sandgate railway station, New South Wales

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Sandgate railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Sandgate, opening in 1881 as Grant's Creek.[1][2]

A one kilometre branch diverged behind the station in a north-westerly direction for Sandgate Cemetery. This closed on 13 October 1985.[3][4] Following the completion of the Sandgate Flyover in November 2006, Sandgate station is flanked by two coal lines on either side.[5]

Platforms and services

Sandgate has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Newcastle, Maitland and Telarah on an hourly basis. It is also service by one early morning service to Scone.[6]

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Trackplan

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Track layout following the construction of the Sandgate Flyover

References

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  2. ↑ Sandgate Station NSWrail.net
  3. ↑ "Sangate Cemetery Branch to Close" Railway Digest October 1985 page 297
  4. ↑ Sandgate Cemetery Platform NSWrail.net
  5. ↑ ARTC Sandgate Flyover Opened by Deputy Prime Minister Australian Rail Track Corporation 24 November 2006
  6. ↑ Template:Cite New South Wales transport timetables

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External links

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