Mortdale railway station
Appearance
Mortdale | |||||||||||
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![]() Northbound view of Platform 2, January 2008 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Morts Road, Mortdale | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°58′15″S 151°04′52″E / 33.9707°S 151.08122°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 47 metres (154 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Illawarra | ||||||||||
Distance | 17.06 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status |
Staffed: 6am-10pm
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Station code | MDE | ||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 20 March 1897 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 14 September 1922 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023[2] |
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Services | |||||||||||
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Mortdale railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Illawarra line, serving the Sydney suburb of Mortdale. It is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services.
History
[edit]Mortdale station opened on 20 March 1897 being relocated north to its current location on 14 September 1922 when a new deviation of the Illawarra line opened.[3][4] South of the station lies the Mortdale Maintenance Depot.
In March 2007, the station received an accessibility upgrade which included tactile indicators and a lift.[citation needed]
Platforms and services
[edit]Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
1 | services to Bondi Junction | [5] | |
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2 | services to Cronulla, Waterfall & Helensburgh | [5] |
Transport links
[edit]U-Go Mobility operates three bus routes via Mortdale station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
- 944: to Bankstown station[6]
- 945: Hurstville to Bankstown station[7]
- 955: to Hurstville via Oatley[8]
The station is served by one NightRide route:
Trackplan
[edit]![](http://178.128.105.246/cars-http-upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Mortdale_trackplan.png/500px-Mortdale_trackplan.png)
References
[edit]- ^ This figure is the number of entries and exits of a year combined averaged to a day.
- ^ "Train Station Monthly Usage". Open Data. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Mortdale Station NSWrail.net
- ^ Mortdale Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
- ^ a b "T4: Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 944". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 945". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "Punchbowl Bus Co route 955". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "N10 Nightride". Transport for NSW.
External links
[edit]Media related to Mortdale railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Mortdale station details Transport for New South Wales