Rooty Hill railway station

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Rooty Hill
File:Rooty Hill railway station platforms south.jpg
Eastbound view in November 2011
Location North Parade, Rooty Hill, NSW
Australia
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Owned by RailCorp
Operated by Sydney Trains
Line(s) Main Western
Distance 40.91 kilometres from Central
Platforms 4 (2 island)
Tracks 4
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 375 spaces
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code RYH
Website Sydney Trains
History
Opened 23 December 1861
Rebuilt 1940s
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Sydney Trains   Following station
towards Emu Plains
T1
Western Line
towards Central

Rooty Hill railway station is located on the Main Western line, serving the Sydney suburb of Rooty Hill. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western line services.

History

Rooty Hill station opened on 23 December 1861 as the terminus of the Main Western line when it was extended from Blacktown.[1] On 1 May 1862, the line was extended to St Marys. The station was rebuilt in the 1940s.[2]

File:Railway Station - Rooty Hill old1.jpg
The original Rooty Hill station

Platforms & services

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1
services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood [3]
2
services to Hornsby via Central & Chatswood Mainly used during peak hours[3]
3
services to Emu Plains Mainly used during peak hours[3]
4
services to Emu Plains [3]

Transport links

Busways operates four routes via Rooty Hill station:

References

  1. Rooty Hill Station NSWrail.net
  2. Rooty Hill Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
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External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Rooty Hill station details Sydney Trains