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The listing includes the Sydney Terminal building, the Sydney Yards adjacent to it, the Western Yard, the West Carriage Sheds, the Prince Alfred Sidings, the Central electric station, as well as adjacent buildings and infrastructure including the Mortuary Station, the Darling Harbour branch line, the Railway Institute and the Parcel Post Office.
In April 2017, the coach bays relocated to the western forecourt of Central station. [2] Since the introduction of the light rail services, the Big Bus Tours sightseeing services stop in Pitt Street just south of Eddy Avenue. Until the early 1960s, Eddy Avenue had tram lines running down its central reservation.
The area was landscaped and in 1868 it opened as a park dedicated to Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore the then Governor of New South Wales.In 1901 the whole area was resumed [2] for the construction of Sydney's Central railway station with the majority of excavated earth placed on the common, burying the original layout. [1]
At its eastern end, the tunnel begins at a head house descending from Chalmers Street to a vestibule from which both Central station and the tunnel can be accessed. The tunnel continues west from the vestibule under the tracks and platforms of the station, and opens onto Henry Deane Plaza, a depressed urban square opposite Railway Square filled with shops and restaurants.
There are currently 21 Sydney Metro stations open and 52 kilometres (32 mi) of track. [3] [4] When current construction is complete, there will be 46 metro stations and 113 kilometres (70 mi) of track. [5] The first section of the Sydney Metro, the Sydney Metro Northwest project, opened on 26 May 2019 between Tallawong and Chatswood. [5]
The Central Chalmers Street stop is located on Chalmers Street, serving the eastern side of the Central railway station precinct. [92] The stop was originally known as Central during development, but was renamed to distinguish it from the existing Central stop on the Inner West Light Rail at the station's Grand Concourse. [86] Map of Central ...
Google Maps has added virtual ferry rides to its Street View of Sydney, Australia, offering a glimpse of what daily life is like for Australians who boat past the Sydney Opera House on their ...
Gadigal railway station (known during planning and construction as Pitt Street railway station) is an underground Sydney Metro station in the central business district of Sydney, Australia which opened in August 2024. The station serves the Metro North West & Bankstown Line, with services operating between Sydenham and Tallawong.