Delec platform is a unused railway employee only platform located on the eastern side of Enfield Yard, on the Campsie-Flemington Goods Line in Sydney, Australia. Prior to Enfield Yard being remodelled in 1996, Delec was on the Up Main Line.
Delec | |
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General information | |
Location | Australia |
Operated by | CityRail |
Line(s) | Flemington-Campsie Goods Line |
Distance | 15.9 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Central |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Closed |
History | |
Opened | July 1957 |
Closed | 1996 |
Electrified | Yes |
Both the New Up and Down main lines now run on the western side of Enfield Yard. The Station and Up Main closed in 1996 with the line now a shunting neck for Weston Flour Mill.
The platform served the adjacent Delec Locomotive Depot. This facility closed in August 2008.[1][2]
Neighbouring stations
editThe former Hope Street Platform was located up from Delec.[3]
References
edit- ^ Railway Digest October 2008 pp24-27
- ^ Oakes, John (2013). Sydney's Forgotten Goods Railways. Australian Railway Historical Society. pp. 64, 65, 66, 67, 68. ISBN 978-0-9757870-9-0.
- ^ "Campsie - Flemington Goods Line". nswrail.net. Retrieved 26 December 2020.