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'''Tallawong station''' is a metro station serving the [[Sydney]] suburb of [[wikipedia:Rouse Hill, New South Wales|Rouse Hill]]. It is served by [[Metro North West Line|North West Line]] of the [[Sydney Metro]] network and is the line's western terminus. Tallawong Station is 47 kilometres north west of Sydney central business district.<ref name="tallawong info page"/> | '''Tallawong station''' is a metro station serving the [[Sydney]] suburb of [[wikipedia:Rouse Hill, New South Wales|Rouse Hill]]. It is served by [[Metro North West Line|North West Line]] of the [[Sydney Metro]] network and is the line's western terminus. Tallawong Station is 47 kilometres north west of Sydney central business district.<ref name="tallawong info page"/> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The station was constructed as part of the [[Sydney Metro Northwest]] project and opened with the rest of the project on 26 May 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sydney Metro is open |url=https://transportnsw.info/news/2019/sydney-metro-open |work=transportnsw.info |publisher=Transport for NSW |accessdate=26 May 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526025044/https://transportnsw.info/news/2019/sydney-metro-open |archivedate=26 May 2019}}</ref> It is named after the nearby Tallawong Road.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tallawong Railway Station |url=http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/place_naming/placename_search/extract?id=MnckFxKmKW |publisher=Geographical Names Board of New South Wales |date= |archiveurl= |archivedate=}}</ref> During planning and the bulk of the construction period it was known as Cudgegong Road, which runs parallel to Tallawong Road. | The station was constructed as part of the [[Sydney Metro Northwest]] project and opened with the rest of the project on 26 May 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sydney Metro is open |url=https://transportnsw.info/news/2019/sydney-metro-open |work=transportnsw.info |publisher=Transport for NSW |accessdate=26 May 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526025044/https://transportnsw.info/news/2019/sydney-metro-open |archivedate=26 May 2019}}</ref> It is named after the nearby Tallawong Road.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tallawong Railway Station |url=http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/place_naming/placename_search/extract?id=MnckFxKmKW |publisher=Geographical Names Board of New South Wales |date= |archiveurl= |archivedate=}}</ref> During planning and the bulk of the construction period it was known as Cudgegong Road, which runs parallel to Tallawong Road. | ||
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==Platforms & services== | ==Platforms & services== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:55, 5 August 2019
Tallawong station is a metro station serving the Sydney suburb of Rouse Hill. It is served by North West Line of the Sydney Metro network and is the line's western terminus. Tallawong Station is 47 kilometres north west of Sydney central business district.[1]
History
The station was constructed as part of the Sydney Metro Northwest project and opened with the rest of the project on 26 May 2019.[2] It is named after the nearby Tallawong Road.[3] During planning and the bulk of the construction period it was known as Cudgegong Road, which runs parallel to Tallawong Road.
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Southern entrance
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Northern entrance
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Bus interchange
Platforms & services
The station is located adjacent in the southwest corner of Rouse Hill. The platforms are in a cutting about 6 metres below ground level.[1] A third track passes by the station. As a result, there is no platform 1.
| Platform type |
Platform number |
Line | Details | Next station (Up direction) |
Next station (Down direction) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island | 2 | Services to Chatswood | Rouse Hill | none | |
| 3 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tallawong Station". sydneymetro.info. https://www.sydneymetro.info/station/Tallawong-station. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ↑ "Sydney Metro is open". transportnsw.info. Transport for NSW. Archived from the original on 26 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190526025044/https://transportnsw.info/news/2019/sydney-metro-open. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ↑ "Tallawong Railway Station". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/place_naming/placename_search/extract?id=MnckFxKmKW.