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 / 36.8967°S 174.6317°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 | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Fare zone | Waitakere | ||||||||||
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
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.