Glenbrook Railway Station, New South Wales
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Glenbrook railway station is located on the Main Western line in
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, Australia. It serves the Blue Mountains suburb of Glenbrook.


History

The station opened on 11 May 1913 after the construction of a deviation. Until October 1990 there was a loop for westbound services opposite platform 2."Glenbrook – Valley Heights" ''
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In December 2019, an upgrade which included a new lift was completed.


Platforms & services

Glenbrook has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by
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services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.


Trivia

Glenbrook Station is also the name of a fictional subway station in the roller coaster Xpress: Platform 13 at
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