Zig Zag
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The two short platforms
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Location | Access track off Inch Street, Lithgow Australia |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | ZIG | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 15 April 1878 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | 16 October 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1959 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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.