Zig Zag railway station

Zig Zag
The two short platforms
Location	Access track off Inch Street, Lithgow Australia
Coordinates	33°28′14″S 150°12′02″E / 33.4705°S 150.2005°ECoordinates: 33°28′14″S 150°12′02″E / 33.4705°S 150.2005°E
Elevation	1,006 metres (3,301 ft)
Owned by	RailCorp
Operated by	NSW TrainLink
Line(s)	Main Western
Distance	150.94 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Other information
Station code	ZIG
Website	Sydney Trains
History
Opened	15 April 1878
Closed	16 October 1910
Rebuilt	1959
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   NSW TrainLink   Following station Lithgow towards Bathurst Blue Mountains Line Bell towards Central Preceding station   Closed Sydney stations   Following station Lithgow Terminus Blue Mountains Line Clarence towards Central

Zig Zag railway station is located on the Main Western line in New South Wales, Australia. It exists to serve the Zig Zag Railway to the east of Lithgow. A station opened on the site on 15 April 1878, closing on 16 October 1910 when the Ten Tunnels Deviation opened. A new station opened on the site in 1959.^[1]

Platforms & services

Zig Zag has two side platforms. It is serviced by NSW TrainLink Blue Mountains Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Lithgow. It is a request stop with passengers required to notify the guard if they wish to alight and signal the driver if they want to board.^[2]

Platform	Line	Stopping pattern	Notes
1	Blue Mountains Line	services to Sydney Central	request stop[2]
2	Blue Mountains Line	services to Lithgow	request stop[2]

References

1. Zig Zag Platform NSWrail.net
2. "Blue Mountains line timetable" (PDF). NSW Trainlink. 20 October 2013 [amended January 2015].

External links

• Station details Sydney Trains