- Summer Hill railway station, Sydney
Cityrail Station alt|station_name=Summer Hill|
servicearea=Inner West Line|servicearea_color=#Inner West line colour|servicearea_textcolor=white
code=SMH|suburb=Summer Hill|street=Carlton Cres
Grosvenor Cres|distance=7.03|altitude=?|traintype=Suburban all stops|platforms=3|tracks=6|platform_arr=1 Island
1 Side|stationtype=Ground|gates=No|connect=Bus|disabled=Yes
facilities= [http://www.cityrail.info/facilities/facilities.jsp?n=258&giveOutput=true&facility= Link]Summer Hill railway station is located in Summer Hill, a
suburb in the inner-west ofSydney , in the state ofNew South Wales ,Australia .The station is located on the Inner West line of the CityRail network. The railway station was opened in 1879.Since around
2002 , Summer Hill has been fitted withEasy Access facilities.While there are 6 tracks through Summer Hill, only 3 tracks have platforms and only 2 of those 3 are currently in use.There is semi-secure cycle parking provided with racks available on both the northern and southern sides of the station. There is access to a number of cycle friendly routes to both the harbour and the city and to the south and west.
Platforms/Service
Platform 1:
*"Not currently in use" - used only by trains during trackwork or in emergencies.Platform 2:
*Inner West line colour>Inner West Line - all stations services to Central and theCity Circle (clockwise).Platform 3:
*Inner West line colour>Inner West Line - all stations services to Lidcombe and Liverpool (Lidcombe trains proceeding via the Bankstown line colour>Bankstown Line.)Transport Links
Sydney Buses runs one route via Summer Hill station during Weekdays(Monday to Friday) only:
*Route 409 - BetweenHurlstone Park and Burwood station.
NightRide route N50 serves Summer Hill(Railway Tce near Lackey Street).Neighbouring stations
External links
* [http://www.aptnsw.org.au/cgi-bin/item.cgi?20020502Thu090040 Information about the public outcry over the proposed new station] .
* [http://www.cityrail.info/facilities/facilities.jsp?n=258&giveOutput=true&facility= Station facilities at Summer Hill] .
* [http://www.cityrail.info/timetable/ttable.jsp?line=iw&day=wd&dir=up&page=06 City-bound train timetable] .
* [http://www.cityrail.info/timetable/ttable.jsp?line=iw&day=wd&dir=dn&page=18 West-bound train timetable] .
* [http://www.ashbug.org.au Ashfield Bicycle User Group] .
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