Newcastle Interchange
Wickham | ||||||||||||||||
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 The interchange will be located beyond the Stewart Avenue level crossing | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Station Street, Wickham Australia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°55′29″S 151°45′39″E / 32.924753°S 151.760727°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | RailCorp | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | NSW TrainLink | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Newcastle | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 165.6 km (102.9 mi) from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus Light rail | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | MyZone 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | |||||||||||||||
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| Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
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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[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]
References
- ^ a b Wickham Transport Interchange Transport for NSW July 2014
- ^ Revitalisation of Newcastle CBD continues as Wickham interchange gets the green light Transport for NSW 14 November 2014
- ^ Wickham Transport Interchange Transport for NSW 19 Decembere 2014
- ^ Tender awarded to design and construct new Wickham interchange Transport for NSW 18 December 2014
- ^ Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
- ^ Hunter line timetable NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013
- ^ Newcastle Light Rail Announced Transport for NSW 23 May 2014
- ^ Light rail route for city finally unveiled ABC News 23 May 2014
- ^ Light rail decision draws mixed reactions Newcastle Herald 23 May 2014
- ^ Map Fairfax Regional
External links
Media related to Newcastle Interchange at Wikimedia Commons- Wickham Transport Interchange Transport for NSW
