Glenbrook railway station, New South Wales facts for kids
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Glenbrook
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Westbound view in December 2019
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Location | Burfitt Parade, Glenbrook Australia |
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Coordinates | 33°46′09″S 150°37′15″E / 33.76903°S 150.62074°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 167 metres (548 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Western | ||||||||||
Distance | 67.08 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | GBR | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
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Opened | 11 May 1913 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||
Passengers (2013) | 570 (daily) (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) | ||||||||||
Rank | 182 | ||||||||||
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Glenbrook railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, 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.
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 NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow.
Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 |
NSW TrainLink
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services to Sydney Central | |
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2 |
NSW TrainLink
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services to Springwood, Katoomba, Mount Victoria & Lithgow |
Trivia
Glenbrook Station is also the name of a fictional subway station in the roller coaster Xpress: Platform 13 at Walibi Holland in the Netherlands
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