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North Coast Railway Line, New South Wales
The North Coast railway line is the primary rail route in the Mid North Coast and Northern Rivers regions of New South Wales, Australia, and forms a major part of the Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor. The line begins at Maitland, New South Wales, Maitland and ends at Roma Street railway station in Brisbane, although freight services terminate at the yard at Acacia Ridge, Queensland, Acacia Ridge on the outskirts of Brisbane. Along the way, the railway passes through the towns of Dungog railway station, Dungog, Gloucester railway station, New South Wales, Gloucester, Wingham railway station, New South Wales, Wingham, Taree railway station, Taree, Kendall railway station, Kendall, Wauchope railway station, Wauchope, Kempsey railway station, Kempsey, Macksville railway station, Macksville, Nambucca Heads railway station, Nambucca Heads, Urunga railway station, Urunga, Sawtell railway station, Sawtell, Coffs Harbour railway station, Coffs Harbour, Grafton railway station, New South W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grafton Bridge, New South Wales
The Grafton Bridge is a heritage-listed Bascule bridge, bascule truss bridge that carries Bent Street (formerly the Summerland Way) and North Coast railway line, New South Wales, North Coast railway line across the Clarence River (New South Wales), Clarence River in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. The bridge links the Grafton central business district with South Grafton, New South Wales, South Grafton, and was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. A parallel Balun Bindarray Bridge, located east of the original bridge and initially consisting of two lanes, opened to traffic on 12 December 2019. History A bridge over the Clarence River in Grafton was first conceived in 1915. The original design called for a railway bridge with a footway, but in 1922 the design was changed to accommodate vehicular traffic as well. The bridge was built from 1927 to 1932, although planning for the bridge had been under way as early as 1921. The bridge was desig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloucester Railway Station, New South Wales
Gloucester railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Gloucester, opening on 5 February 1913 when the line was extended from Dungog to Taree. Platforms and services Gloucester has one platform with a passing loop opposite. Each day northbound XPT services operate to Grafton, Casino and Brisbane Brisbane ( ; ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and largest city of the States and territories of Australia, state of Queensland and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia, with a ..., with three southbound services operating to Central railway station, Sydney, Sydney. This station is a request stop for the northbound Brisbane XPT and the southbound Casino XPT, so these services only stop here if passengers have booked to board/alight here. File:Gloucester railway station Southbound view.jpg, Southbound view on the platform File:Gloucester railway stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyogle Railway Station
Kyogle railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. Opened on 25 June 1910, it serves the town of Kyogle. It served as the terminus of the line until it was extended to South Brisbane in September 1930. Platforms and services Kyogle has one platform. Each day the station is served by a northbound XPT service to Brisbane and a southbound service to Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd .... This station is a request stop, so the train stops only if passengers booked to board/alight here. References External linksKyogle station detailsTransport for New South Wales {{Transport for New South Wales railway stations, North Coast Region=y, state=collapsed Easy Access railway stations in New South Wales Railway stations in A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casino Railway Station
Casino railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. Opening on 22 September 1930, it serves the town of Casino. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. History The original Casino railway station (now named Old Casino railway station) opened on 19 October 1903 when the Murwillumbah line was extended from Lismore, ultimately reaching Grafton in 1905. However, when the North Coast line was extended from Kyogle to the Queensland border, it would not pass through the Old Casino railway station, as that segment of the line would become a branch line to the new mainline. So it was necessary to build a new mainline station to serve Casino. The new Casino railway station opened on 22 September 1930. The station originally was an island platform. In October 1990, the eastern platform was decommissioned, later being filled in and redeveloped as a coach stop. The Murwillumbah line bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grafton Railway Station, New South Wales
Grafton railway station is a railway station on the North Coast line in South Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. It serves the city of Grafton, opening on 12 October 1915 as South Grafton when the line opened from Glenreagh. It was renamed Grafton City on 1 October 1976 when the original Grafton station north of the Clarence River closed. NSW Environment & Heritage Since 2005, it has been known as Grafton. The original building was replaced by a new building opened on 26 November 1993 by member Ian Causley. Some of the old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coffs Harbour Railway Station
Coffs Harbour railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the city of Coffs Harbour, opening on 30 August 1915. The present station building opened in October 1971. In 1996, the freight yard and crossing loop opposite the station closed. On 29 and 30 August 2015, a commemorative event was held to celebrate the station's 100th birthday with visiting steam locomotive 5917 from Lachlan Valley Railway. Platforms and services Coffs Harbour has one platform. A goods yard previously existed opposite the station, but has since been removed. Each day northbound XPT services operate to Grafton, Casino and Brisbane, with three southbound services operating to Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd .... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sawtell Railway Station
Sawtell railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Sawtell, opening on 13 July 1925. Platforms and services Sawtell has one platform. Each day northbound XPT services operate to Grafton, Casino and Brisbane, with three southbound services operating to Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd .... This station is a request stop, so the train stops only if passengers booked to board/alight here. References External linksSawtell station detailsTransport for New South Wales {{Transport for New South Wales railway stations, North Coast Region=y, state=collapsed Easy Access railway stations in New South Wales Railway stations in Australia opened in 1925 Regional railway stations in New South Wales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urunga Railway Station
Urunga railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Urunga, opening on 19 March 1923. Platforms and services Urunga has one platform. Each day northbound XPT services operate to Grafton, Casino and Brisbane, with three southbound services operating to Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd .... This station is a request stop for the Casino and Brisbane XPTs, so these services stop here only if passengers booked to board/alight here. References External linksUrunga station detailsTransport for New South Wales {{Transport for New South Wales railway stations, North Coast Region=y, state=collapsed Easy Access railway stations in New South Wales Railway stations in Australia opened in 1923 Regio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nambucca Heads Railway Station
Nambucca Heads railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It is about from the centre of the town of Nambucca Heads. It opened on 3 December 1923 as Nambucca Heads. It was renamed Nambucca in October 1925, before resuming Nambucca Heads on 21 June 1964. Platforms and services Nambucca Heads has one platform. Each day northbound XPT services operate to Grafton and Casino, with three southbound services operating to Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd ... including the Brisbane XPT. There is a connecting bus service to Macksville. This station is a request stop for the southbound Casino XPT, so this service stops here only if passengers booked to board/alight here. The northbound Brisbane XPT passes through this station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macksville Railway Station
Macksville railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the North Coast line in Macksville, New South Wales, Australia. The station serves the town of Macksville, and opened on 1 July 1919 when the line was extended from Kempsey. The station is also known as Macksville Railway Station group. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. Platforms and services Macksville has one platform. Each day northbound XPT services operate to Grafton, Casino and Brisbane, with three southbound services operating to Sydney. There is a connecting bus service to Nambucca Heads. This station is a request stop for the northbound Brisbane XPT and the southbound Casino XPT, so these services stop here only if passengers have booked to board/alight here. A goods yard and passing loop were formerly opposite the station, until disconnected in June 2012."North Coast News - Macksville Yard Rationalistaion" ''Railway Digest'' August 2013 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kempsey Railway Station
Kempsey railway station is located on the North Coast line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Kempsey, opening on 3 December 1917 when the line was extended from Wauchope. It was the terminus of the line until it was extended to Macksville on 1 July 1919. When built, the Macleay Chronicle Newspaper noted that the station was "easily the finest this side of Newcastle and will have no rivals between here and Grafton". The station was damaged by fire on 23 December 1939. The parcels office was completely gutted while severe damage was done to the booking office, the stationmaster's office, the ceiling of the waiting room, the signal cabin and the roof and awning of the platform. Maintenance on locomotives and rolling stock is no longer carried out in Kempsey and the engine shed and work buildings have since been demolished. Platforms and services Kempsey has one platform with a yard opposite. Each day northbound XPT services operate to Grafton, Casino a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wauchope Railway Station
Wauchope railway station is located on the North Coast railway line, New South Wales, North Coast line, in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Wauchope, New South Wales, Wauchope, opening on 12 April 1915 when the line was extended from Taree railway station, Taree. It was the terminus of the line until it was extended to Kempsey railway station, Kempsey on 3 December 1917. The present station building was erected in 1990. Platforms and services Wauchope has one platform with a passing loop. Each day three northbound New South Wales XPT, XPT services operate to Grafton railway station, New South Wales, Grafton, Casino railway station, Casino and Roma Street railway station, Brisbane, and three southbound services operate to Central railway station, Sydney, Sydney. It is also served by a daily coach service to Port Macquarie. References External linksWauchope station details Transport for New South Wales {{Transport for New South Wales railway stations, Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
