Telarah railway station is located on the North Coast line in

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, Australia. It serves the western

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suburb of Telarah. It is served by

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services. The station opened on 14 August 1911 as West Maitland Marshalling Yard before being renamed Telarah on 15 April 1922.Telarah station
NSWrail.net On 18 January 2018 a freight train derailed at the station on track 2, no one was injured

Platforms & services

Telarah consists of a single platform. It is serviced by

services from

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. Most services terminate at Telarah with a limited number continuing to

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. Just north of the station, the North Coast line becomes

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. Both lines from Maitland are signalled for bidirectional working with trains able to arrive or leave via either line. A disused freight yard is located south of the station. It is alo north of the station where the North Coast Line and the Main North Line separate. File:Telarah_Railway_Station_platform.jpg, The single platform File:Telarah_Railway_Station_building.jpg, Station building

References

External links

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Telarah station details
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