Riverwood railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the East Hills line, serving the Sydney suburb of Riverwood. It is served by Sydney Trains' T8 Airport & South Line services.
History Riverwood station opened on 21 December 1931 as Herne Bay when the line was extended from Kingsgrove to East Hills. The line was duplicated from Kingsgrove in 1948. It was renamed Riverwood on 10 March 1958.Riverwood Station NSWrail.netRiverwood Railway Station Group NSW Environment & Heritage
On 5 May 1986, the line was duplicated from Riverwood to Padstow with a new track laid to the north of the existing one."Riverwood-Padstow" Railway Digest July 1986 p. 214
In 2002, the station was upgraded and given lifts.
In 2013, as part of the quadruplication of the line from Kingsgrove to Revesby, through lines were added on either side of the existing pair.Kingsgrove to Revesby Quadruplication Project Profile Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation
Platforms and services
Transport links U-Go Mobility operates four bus routes via Riverwood station, under contract to Transport for NSW: 940: Hurstville station to Bankstown station 942: Lugarno to Campsie station 944: Mortdale station to Bankstown station 945: Hurstville station to Bankstown station
Riverwood station is served by one NightRide route: N20: to Town Hall station
References
External links
Riverwood Station details Transport for New South Wales