Pippita railway station

Pippita
Northbound view from the basic platform in April 1943
General information
LocationNear Pippita Street, Lidcombe
Australia
Coordinates33°51′32″S 151°03′42″E / 33.8589°S 151.0617°E / -33.8589; 151.0617
Operated byCityRail
Line(s)Abattoirs
Distance15.59 kilometres (9.69 mi) from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusDemolished
History
Opened4 October 1940
Closed20 October 1995
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Former services Following station
Metropolitan Meat Platform
towards Abattoirs
Abattoirs Line Flemington
Terminus
Lidcombe
Terminus
Closed Sydney stations

Pippita railway station was a railway station on the former Abattoirs line in Sydney, New South Wales.[1][2][3] The station opened on 4 October 1940 and closed on 20 October 1995.[1] The Olympic Park line, which extends over the former Abattoirs branch, connects to the network on the Main South line at the site of the former station.[4][5]

  1. ^ a b "Pippita Station". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Pippita railway station". dictionaryofsydney.org. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Abattoirs Branch". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Olympic Park Line". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Main South Line". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 28 March 2020.