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When the Zig Zag Railway reopened in October 1975, Bottom Points was a terminal station on the line. It has a [[water crane]] at one end to replenish locomotives. The signal box was built in 1910 when the [[Ten Tunnels Deviation 1910|Ten Tunnels]] line opened, and was later relocated.<ref>[http://www.zigzagrailway.com.au/history/reserve.html Bottom Points Signal Box] Zig Zag Railway</ref> |
When the Zig Zag Railway reopened in October 1975, Bottom Points was a terminal station on the line. It has a [[water crane]] at one end to replenish locomotives. The signal box was built in 1910 when the [[Ten Tunnels Deviation 1910|Ten Tunnels]] line opened, and was later relocated.<ref>[http://www.zigzagrailway.com.au/history/reserve.html Bottom Points Signal Box] Zig Zag Railway</ref> |
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It is a five-minute walk from [[NSW TrainLink]]'s [[Zig Zag railway station|Zig Zag station]] on the [[Main Western railway line, New South Wales|Main Western line]]. |
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Revision as of 03:52, 19 July 2020
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 1072 at Bottom Points in April 2010 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Lithgow |
| Elevation | 937 metres |
| Line(s) | Zig Zag Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Ground |
| Other information | |
| Website | Bottom Points |
| History | |
| Opened | 18 October 1975 |
Bottom Points is a railway station on the Zig Zag Railway in the Blue Mountains area of New South Wales.
It is situated at the reversal point of the Lower and Middle Roads of the Lithgow Zig Zag. There is a kiosk the station.[1]
When the Zig Zag Railway reopened in October 1975, Bottom Points was a terminal station on the line. It has a water crane at one end to replenish locomotives. The signal box was built in 1910 when the Ten Tunnels line opened, and was later relocated.[2]
| Preceding station | Heritage Railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| terminus | Zig Zag Railway (currently suspended) |
Top Points |
References
- ^ Zig Zag Railway Facilities Zig Zag Railway
- ^ Bottom Points Signal Box Zig Zag Railway
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