Valley Heights railway station
Valley Heights | |||||||||||
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Westbound view of station platform and building, August 2009 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Great Western Highway, Valley Heights Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°42′16″S 150°35′02″E / 33.704541°S 150.583876°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 324 metres (1,063 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Manager of New South Wales | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Western | ||||||||||
| Distance | 77.41 km (48.10 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status |
Staffed: 6am to 10am
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| Station code | VHS | ||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 1875 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | February 1957 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Eagers Platform (1875–1877) The Valley (1877–1880) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023 |
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| Services | |||||||||||
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| Official name | Valley Heights Railway Station and Locomotive Depot; The Valley | ||||||||||
| Type | State heritage (complex / group) | ||||||||||
| Designated | 2 April 1999 | ||||||||||
| Reference no. | 1276 | ||||||||||
| Type | Railway Platform / Station | ||||||||||
| Category | Transport – Rail | ||||||||||
| Builders | NSW Department of Railways | ||||||||||
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Valley Heights railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Western line in Valley Heights, in the City of Blue Mountains local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by NSW Government Railways. It is also known as Valley Heights Railway Station and Locomotive Depot and The Valley. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.