Abattoirs railway station
Abattoirs | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Other names | State Abattoirs | ||||||||||
| Location | Sydney Olympic Park Sydney, New South Wales Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°50′30″S 151°04′04″E / 33.8418°S 151.0679°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | State Rail Authority | ||||||||||
| Line | Abattoirs | ||||||||||
| Distance | 19.420 km (12.067 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 (1 side) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Demolished | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 17 December 1926 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 9 November 1984 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||
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Abattoirs railway station was a suburban railway station and the terminus of the Abattoirs line, serving the State Abattoirs at Homebush Bay, in the modern Sydney suburb of Sydney Olympic Park. Built to provide transport to workers at the abattoirs, the station also received public passenger services until its closure in November 1984.