Owned by RailCorp Line(s) Main Northern Opened 2 July 1860 Tracks 2 | Operated by NSW TrainLink Platforms 2 side Owner RailCorp | |
Location Station Lane, Lochinvar
Australia Distance 202.60 kilometres from Central Address Lochinvar NSW 2321, Australia Similar Greta railway station, Aberdeen railway station - N, Belford railway station - N, Allandale railway station - N, Branxton railway station | ||
Lochinvar railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the nearby town of Lochinvar opening on 2 July 1860.
Contents
It briefly served as the terminus of the Great Northern Railway when it was extended from Maitland. In March 1862 Lochinvar ceased to be a terminus when the line was extended to Greta.
Platforms & services
Lochinvar has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services travelling between Hamilton (Newcastle), Muswellbrook and Scone.
Improvements
A second platform was added in 1914 when the line was duplicated. As part of the Australian Rail Track Corporation's project to install a third track between Maitland and Whittingham, the station's platforms were extended and a footbridge installed in 2012.
References
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