Sunnyvale railway station
Sunnyvale railway station is located on the Western Line of the Auckland railway network.
Sunnyvale | |||||||||||
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| Auckland Transport Urban rail | |||||||||||
 The station in January 2018, looking southbound from the northbound platform | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Sunnyvale, West Auckland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°53.8′S 174°37.9′E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | KiwiRail (track and platforms) Auckland Transport (buildings) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Western Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | Mainline (2) | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 February 1924 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV AC[1] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 941 passengers/day | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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The station was opened on 28 February 1924.[2]
In 2006–2007, the station was closed over summer to be upgraded, and lengthened for 6-car trains.[3]
Sunnyvale railway station was seen during the fourth episode of Outrageous Fortune's fifth season.
See also
References
- "Auckland Electrifcation Map" (PDF). KiwiRail. September 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
- Scoble, Juliet (2010). "Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations" (PDF). Rail Heritage Trust of New Zealand. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- Dearnaley, Mathew (21 December 2006). "No holiday from detours, closures on roads and rail". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
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