Passengers travelling to or from the Hunter and the Central Coast, and on the T9 Northern line are urged to plan ahead this weekend as essential trackwork goes ahead to ensure our train network continues to be resilient and reliable.
Passengers travelling to or from the Hunter and the Central Coast, and on the T9 Northern line are urged to plan ahead this weekend as essential trackwork goes ahead to ensure our train network continues to be resilient and reliable.
Buses will replace trains on Saturday and Sunday between Strathfield and Hornsby, between Hornsby and Berowra, and between Hornsby and Newcastle Interchange.
In addition, from Saturday 3 August to Monday 5 August, buses will replace trains on the Hunter Line from Newcastle Interchange to Scone and Dungog as the Australian Rail Track Corporation carries out annual maintenance work. This includes ballast cleaning, track reconditioning, and work on signalling equipment.
On the T7 Olympic Park Line, services will not stop at Lidcombe and will instead run between Olympic Park and Strathfield, continuing to T1 North Shore Line stations.
Buses will replace trains on the T1 Western and T5 Cumberland lines between Richmond and Blacktown from 5:50am until 8:45am, then between Richmond and Schofields from 8:45am until 11am.
Sydney Trains will be carrying out regular trackwork, including station upgrade works, track reconditioning, rerailing, contact wire renewal, turnout renewal, bridge refurbishment and signalling upgrades.
Regular trackwork is critical for the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the rail network. Passengers may need to change trains and are encouraged to allow extra travel time and plan ahead by visiting transportnsw.info or using trip planning apps.
Sydney Trains thanks passengers for their patience.