General information | |||||||||||
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Location | Flemington Road, Mitchell | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°13′18″S 149°08′41″E / 35.22180278°S 149.14472222°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Transport Canberra | ||||||||||
Line(s) | R1 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 (island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 16 September 2021 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Sandford Street is a light rail station in Australia on the Canberra Metro R1 Civic to Gungahlin line, located at the intersection of Flemington Road, Sandford Street and Morriset Road in Mitchell. The station serves the surrounding business and industrial precinct, and will support future residential development in the neighbouring suburb of Kenny.[1] Bicycle racks are provided around the intersection adjacent to the station.[2] It is the only station on the Civic to Gungahlin route that did not open with stage 1 of the network.