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'''Wickham Transport Interchange''' is a future transport interchange being built as the terminus of the [[Newcastle railway line, New South Wales|Newcastle railway line]]. It will also serve as the terminus of the [[Newcastle Light Rail]] line and an interchange point with [[Newcastle Buses & Ferries|Newcastle Buses]] services.<ref name=TransportNSWJul14>[http://www.revitalisingnewcastle.com.au/downloads/file/documents/WICKHAMREFSUMMARYFINAL.pdf Wickham Transport Interchange] Transport for NSW July 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/revitalisation-newcastle-cbd-continues-wickham-interchange-gets-green-light Revitalisation of Newcastle CBD continues as Wickham interchange gets the green light] Transport for NSW 14 November 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects-wickham-transport-interchange Wickham Transport Interchange] Transport for NSW</ref>
'''Wickham Transport Interchange''' is a future transport interchange being built as the terminus of the [[Newcastle railway line|Newcastle railway line]]. It will also serve as the terminus of the [[Newcastle Light Rail]] line and an interchange point with [[Newcastle Buses & Ferries|Newcastle Buses]] services.<ref name=TransportNSWJul14>[http://www.revitalisingnewcastle.com.au/downloads/file/documents/WICKHAMREFSUMMARYFINAL.pdf Wickham Transport Interchange] Transport for NSW July 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/revitalisation-newcastle-cbd-continues-wickham-interchange-gets-green-light Revitalisation of Newcastle CBD continues as Wickham interchange gets the green light] Transport for NSW 14 November 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects-wickham-transport-interchange Wickham Transport Interchange] Transport for NSW</ref>


Located in the inner [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]] suburb of [[Wickham, New South Wales|Wickham]], it is scheduled to open in late-2016.<ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/tender-awarded-design-and-construct-new-wickham-interchange Tender awarded to design and construct new Wickham interchange] Transport for NSW 18 December 2014</ref> It will be located to the west of the former [[Wickham railway station]].<ref name=TransportNSWJul14/>
Located in the inner [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]] suburb of [[Wickham, New South Wales|Wickham]], it is scheduled to open in late-2016.<ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/tender-awarded-design-and-construct-new-wickham-interchange Tender awarded to design and construct new Wickham interchange] Transport for NSW 18 December 2014</ref> It will be located to the west of the former [[Wickham railway station]].<ref name=TransportNSWJul14/>


==Services==
==Services==
Wickham Transport Interchange will be serviced by [[NSW TrainLink]] [[Central Coast & Newcastle Line|Central Coast & Newcastle line]] services to and from [[Central railway station, Sydney|Sydney]]<ref>[http://www.sydneytrains.info/timetables/pdf/Central_Coast_Newcastle.pdf Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable] NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013</ref> and [[Hunter railway line|Hunter line]] services to and from [[Maitland railway station, New South Wales|Maitland]], [[Muswellbrook railway station|Muswellbrook]], [[Scone railway station|Scone]], [[Telarah railway station|Telarah]] and [[Dungog railway station|Dungog]].<ref>[http://www.sydneytrains.info/timetables/pdf/Hunter.pdf Hunter line timetable] NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013</ref>
Wickham Transport Interchange will be serviced by [[NSW TrainLink]] [[Central Coast & Newcastle Line]] services to and from [[Central railway station, Sydney|Sydney Central]]<ref name=CentralCoastTimetable>[http://www.sydneytrains.info/timetables/pdf/Central_Coast_Newcastle.pdf Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable] NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013</ref> and [[Hunter Line]] services to and from [[Maitland railway station|Maitland]], [[Muswellbrook railway station|Muswellbrook]], [[Scone railway station|Scone]], [[Telarah railway station|Telarah]] and [[Dungog railway station|Dungog]].<ref name=HunterTimetable>[http://www.sydneytrains.info/timetables/pdf/Hunter.pdf Hunter line timetable] NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013</ref>


[[Newcastle Light Rail]] services will operate through the Newcastle central business district to Pacific Park.<ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/newcastle-light-rail-announced Newcastle Light Rail Announced] Transport for NSW 23 May 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/05/23/4010610.htm Light rail route for city finally unveiled] ''[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]'' 23 May 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.theherald.com.au/story/2302447/light-rail-decision-draws-mixed-reactions/?cs=12 Light rail decision draws mixed reactions] ''[[Newcastle Herald]]'' 23 May 2014</ref><ref>[https://cdn.fairfaxregional.com.au/lounews/23RAILMAP3.pdf Map] Fairfax Regional</ref>
[[Newcastle Light Rail]] services will operate through the Newcastle central business district to Pacific Park.<ref>[http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/media-releases/newcastle-light-rail-announced Newcastle Light Rail Announced] Transport for NSW 23 May 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/05/23/4010610.htm Light rail route for city finally unveiled] ''[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]'' 23 May 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.theherald.com.au/story/2302447/light-rail-decision-draws-mixed-reactions/?cs=12 Light rail decision draws mixed reactions] ''[[Newcastle Herald]]'' 23 May 2014</ref><ref>[https://cdn.fairfaxregional.com.au/lounews/23RAILMAP3.pdf Map] Fairfax Regional</ref>

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|p2alinename = Central Coast & Newcastle Line
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Revision as of 05:35, 25 May 2015

Wickham
The interchange will be located beyond the Stewart Avenue level crossing
General information
LocationStation Street, Wickham
Australia
Coordinates32°55′29″S 151°45′39″E / 32.924753°S 151.760727°E / -32.924753; 151.760727
Owned byRailCorp
Operated byNSW TrainLink
Line(s)Newcastle
Distance165.60 kilometres from Central
ConnectionsBus
Light rail
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneMyZone 3
WebsiteTransport for NSW
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station
Template:NSW TrainLink linesTerminus
Template:NSW TrainLink linesTerminus

Wickham Transport Interchange is a future transport interchange being built as the terminus of the Newcastle railway line. It will also serve as the terminus of the Newcastle Light Rail line and an interchange point with Newcastle Buses services.[1][2][3]

Located in the inner Newcastle suburb of Wickham, it is scheduled to open in late-2016.[4] It will be located to the west of the former Wickham railway station.[1]

Services

Wickham Transport Interchange will be serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services to and from Sydney Central[5] and Hunter Line services to and from Maitland, Muswellbrook, Scone, Telarah and Dungog.[6]

Newcastle Light Rail services will operate through the Newcastle central business district to Pacific Park.[7][8][9][10]

Platform Line Stopping pattern Notes
1 services to Newcastle [5]
services to Newcastle[6]
2 services to Gosford & Sydney Central [5]
services to Maitland, Telarah, Dungog, Muswellbrook & Scone[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Wickham Transport Interchange Transport for NSW July 2014
  2. ^ Revitalisation of Newcastle CBD continues as Wickham interchange gets the green light Transport for NSW 14 November 2014
  3. ^ Wickham Transport Interchange Transport for NSW
  4. ^ Tender awarded to design and construct new Wickham interchange Transport for NSW 18 December 2014
  5. ^ a b c Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
  6. ^ a b c Hunter line timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
  7. ^ Newcastle Light Rail Announced Transport for NSW 23 May 2014
  8. ^ Light rail route for city finally unveiled ABC News 23 May 2014
  9. ^ Light rail decision draws mixed reactions Newcastle Herald 23 May 2014
  10. ^ Map Fairfax Regional
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