Morisset | |||||||||||||||||
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 Southbound view of the station platforms, May 2007 | |||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||
| Location | Dora Street,Morisset Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°06′33″S151°29′15″E / 33.109261°S 151.487555°E /-33.109261; 151.487555 | ||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 38 metres (125 ft) | ||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport Asset Manager of New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||
| Line | Main Northern | ||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 123.33 km (76.63 mi) fromCentral | ||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus | ||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||
| Station code | MOI | ||||||||||||||||
| Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 15 August 1887; 138 years ago (1887-08-15) | ||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Morrisset (1887–1889) | ||||||||||||||||
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Morisset railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on theMain Northern line inNew South Wales, Australia. It serves theCity of Lake Macquarie suburb ofMorisset opening on 15 August 1887 asMorrisset before being renamedMorisset on 1 February 1889.[3]
Morisset has two side platforms. It is serviced bySydney TrainsCentral Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling fromSydney Central toNewcastle.[4] Until October 2013 it was the terminating point for many local services fromthe old Newcastle station, however these now all continue toGosford and Sydney.
The remnants of the former freight yard are immediately north of the station including a southbound refuge loop.
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
| 1 | services toGosford &Sydney Central | [4] | |
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| 2 | services toNewcastle | [4] |
Busways operates one bus route via Morisset station, undercontract toTransport for NSW:
Hunter Valley Buses operates five bus routes via Morisset station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
Rover Coaches operates one bus route twice daily to and from Morisset station, under contract to Transport for NSW:
Media related toMorisset railway station at Wikimedia Commons
