Monday 28 October to Sunday 3 November 2019

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Weekend Metro Possession

No trackwork scheduled

Weekend STN 2385

Monday – Thursday STN 2442 Weekend STN 2385 Monday – Thursday STN 2442

Sunday STN 2385 Tuesday – Thursday STN 2436

Weekend STN 2385

No trackwork scheduled

Sunday STN 2385

No trackwork scheduled

Weekend STN 2385

No trackwork scheduled

Weekend STN 2385

Sunday STN 2385

No trackwork scheduled

Additional information Trackwork Bussing Map Next week’s trackwork Special Events extract Scope of work: Configuration 13 Feedback form Please use this guide to advise Sydney Metro, Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Intercity customers of trackwork affecting their journey. Please make this guide available to all staff at your location.

Easy access alternate transport Staff should contact ROC Customer & Information on 7 7039 if alternate transport is required for customers requiring easy access transport when travelling through areas affected by trackwork.

Trackwork Altered transport arrangements Sydney Metro, Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Intercity services Monday 28 October to Sunday 3 November

02:00 Saturday 2 to 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: Metro Possession Work: Chatswood - Tallawong • Metro services will not run. Bus routes 11M All stations Chatswood, North Ryde, Macquarie Park, Macquarie University, Epping, Cherrybrook, Castle Hill, Hills Showground, Norwest, Bella Vista, Kellyville, Rouse Hill, Tallawong and return 12M Limited stops Chatswood, North Ryde, Epping, Cherrybrook, Castle Hill, Hills Showground, Norwest,Bella Vista, Kellyville, Rouse Hill, Tallawong and return

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02:00 Saturday 2 to 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: STN 2385 Work: Configuration 13 • Trains run between T1 North Shore Line stations and the City, then continue to Olympic Park Home

02:00 Saturday 2 to 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: STN 2385 Work: Configuration 13 • Buses replace trains between Parramatta and Olympic Park. • Trains run to a changed timetable between Olympic Park and the City; and between Penrith, Richmond and Parramatta, continuing to Leppington. • From 22:35 Saturday until 04:15 Sunday, trains start and end at Parramatta Bus routes 3T1 Parramatta, Granville, then Clyde and return 5T1 Parramatta, then all stations to Lidcombe (except Clyde), then Olympic Park and return 6T1 Parramatta, Olympic Park and return 61T6 Carlingford all to Lidcombe then Olympic Park and return 10T1 Blacktown, Wynyard then Central and return (InterCity Link) 11T1 Blacktown then Strathfield and return (Suburban to InterCity Link).

Suggested Station Announcements Good morning/afternoon/evening customers, Due to trackwork this weekend, buses replace trains between Parramatta and Olympic Park. Check the station trackwork poster, use one of our real time apps or plan your trip at transportnsw.info to see how these changes affect you.

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191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038

02:00 Saturday 2 to 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: STN 2385 Work: Configuration 13 • Buses replace trains between Merrylands and Olympic Park via Granville. • Trains run between: - Penrith, Richmond and Leppington via the T5 Cumberland Line - Olympic Park and the City - Macarthur and the City via the T8 Airport & South Line - Liverpool and the City via the T3 Bankstown Line • From 22:35 Saturday until 04:15 Sunday, buses also replace trains between Cabramatta and Olympic Park. • Buses also replace T1 Western Line trains between Parramatta and Olympic Park Bus routes 32T2 Merrylands, Granville, Auburn, Lidcombe, Olympic Park and return 33T2 Merrylands, then express to Olympic Park and return 62T2 Cabramatta, then all stations to Olympic Park and return – Saturday night only

Suggested Station Announcements Good morning/afternoon/evening customers, Due to trackwork this weekend, buses replace trains between Merrylands and Olympic Park via Granville. Buses also replace T1 Western Line trains between Parramatta and Olympic Park. Check the station trackwork poster, use one of our real time apps or plan your trip at transportnsw.info to see how these changes affect you.

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Monday 28 until Thursday 31 October Nightly from 22:00 until 02:00 Reference: STN 2442 Work: Flying Junctions – Sydenham - Bankstown • Buses replace trains between Central and Bankstown • T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line trains continue to run between Bondi Junction and Waterfall or Cronulla, making extra stops at St Peters and Erskineville. Bus routes 13T3 Campsie, then Canterbury, Sydenham and return 10T3 Bankstown, then all stations to Sydenham and return 31T3 Bankstown, then Campsie, Sydenham and return

02:00 Saturday 2 to 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: STN 2385 Work: Configuration 13 • Extra trains run between Liverpool, Bankstown and the City, some to a changed timetable • Trains also run between Lidcombe and Bankstown to a changed timetable and frequency. • From 22:35 Saturday until 04:15 Sunday, Trains between the City and Liverpool continue to Leppington to a changed timetable, making extra stops at all stations between Leppington and Liverpool. Home

Monday 28 until Thursday 31 October Reference: STN 2442 Work: Flying Junctions – Sydenham - Bankstown • Trains run to a changed timetable, making extra stops at St Peters and Erskineville due to trackwork on the T3 Bankstown Line.

Sunday 3 November Reference: STN 2385 Special Event: MS Sydney to Gong Bike Ride • From 05:30 until 09:00, some trains run to a changed timetable between Bondi Junction, Waterfall and Cronulla for the MS Sydney to Gong Ride Home

191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038

Tuesday 29 until Thursday 30 October Nightly from 23:00 until 02:00 Reference: STN 2436 Work: Yennora – Granville - Westmead • Trains run to a changed timetable between Richmond and Granville and between Granville and Leppington only. • Customers may need to change trains at Granville to complete their journey. 02:00 Saturday 2 to 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: STN 2385 Work: Configuration 13 • Trains run to a changed timetable between Leppington and Penrith or Richmond. Home

02:00 Saturday 2 to 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: STN 2385 Work: Configuration 13 • Buses replace trains between Carlingford and Clyde, then continue to Olympic Park. • Trains run between Olympic Park and the City. • Buses also replace T1 Western Line trains between Parramatta and Olympic Park. Bus route 61T6 All stations Carlingford to Lidcombe then Olympic Park and return

Suggested Station Announcements Good morning/afternoon/evening customers, Due to trackwork this weekend, buses replace trains between Carlingford and Clyde. Buses also replace T1 Western and T2 Inner West & Leppington Line trains between Parramatta or Merrylands and Olympic Park. Check the station trackwork poster, use one of our real time apps or plan your trip at transportnsw.info to see how these changes affect you. Home

Sunday 3 November Reference: STN 2385 Special Event: MS Sydney to Gong Bike Ride • From 05:30 until 08:30, trains run to a changed timetable for the MS Sydney to Gong Ride. Home

02:00 Saturday 2 until 02:00 Monday 4 November Reference: STN 2385 Work: Configuration 13 • Buses replace trains between Blacktown and Central. • Trains from Blacktown towards Blue Mountains Line stations leave 35 minutes later than normal. • Trains from Lithgow and Mount Victoria towards Blacktown run to the normal timetable. • The 19:25 and 22:17 Bathurst to Lithgow services leave 35 minutes later than normal • Buses also replace T1 Western Line trains between Parramatta and Olympic Park. • If you are travelling to Lithgow to connect with NSW TrainLink Regional Coaches please call 132 232 to confirm departure times. • On Monday 4 November, the 03:42 Lithgow to Bathurst service will leave Lithgow at 04:36. Bus routes 10T1 Blacktown, then express to Wynyard then Central and return 11T1 Blacktown, then express to Strathfield and return Suggested Station Announcements Good morning/afternoon/evening customers, Due to trackwork this weekend, buses replace trains between Blacktown and Central. Buses also replace T1 Western Line trains between Parramatta and Olympic Park. Check the station trackwork poster, use one of our real time apps or plan your trip at transportnsw.info to see how these changes affect you.

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Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 November Reference: STN 2385 Special Event: Bitter & Twisted Beer Festival • Daily between 8.30am and 7pm, extra trains run between Maitland and Newcastle Interchange. • Daily between 6.30am and 7pm, services from Dungog and Scone towards Newcastle Interchange make an extra stop at East Maitland. • Daily between 1pm and 7pm Dungog and Scone services from Newcastle Interchange make extra stops at East Maitland. Home

Sunday 3 November From 09:00 until 18:00 Reference: STN 2385 Special Event: MS Sydney to Gong Bike Ride • Buses replace trains between Port Kembla and Wollongong. • Trains run to a changed timetable between Wollongong and the City. • At Towradgi, Fairy Meadow, North Wollongong and Wollongong, all trains, in both directions, leave from platform 1. Bus route 27SC All stations Port Kembla to Wollongong and return

Suggested Station Announcements Good morning/afternoon/evening customers, Due to trackwork this weekend, buses replace trains between Port Kembla and Wollongong Check the station trackwork poster, use one of our real time apps or plan your trip at transportnsw.info to see how these changes affect you.

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191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038

Special Events extract Updated Special Event details can be accessed on the Sydney Trains intranet From To Wk Location Event Estimate Comments No & Rating Stn Wednesday Wednesday 17 Centennial Parklands, JP Morgan Challenge Crowd: No Alterations Required SE019940 - 30/10/19 30/10/19 Centennial Park 10,000 18:30 22:00 Created: 20/02/19 Rail: 1,000 Low Friday Saturday 17, Trench Reserve, Real Festival Crowd: No Alterations Required SE020390 - 01/11/19 02/11/19 18 Penrith 25,000 per 08:00 22:00 Created: 03/06/19 day Low Rail: 2,500 per day Friday Monday 18 Sydney Terminal - 1 - MAJOR TP207048 2385-2019 01/11/19 04/11/19 Sydney Terminal 2635-2019 20:30 02:00 Saturday Monday 18 Flemington - Granville - Configuration 13 TP203533 2385-2019 02/11/19 04/11/19 Westmead - 2386-2019 02:00 02:00 Carlingford - 2387-2019 Flemington Car Siding 2388-2019

Saturday Saturday 18 Gardeners Crescent Blackheath Crowd: No Alterations Required SE019857 - 02/11/19 02/11/19 Rhododendron Festival 5,000 08:00 16:00 Created: 31/01/19 Rail: Low Low

191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038 From To Wk Location Event Estimate Comments No & Rating Stn Saturday Sunday 18 Maitland Gaol, Maitland Bitter and Twisted Beer Crowd: For Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 November 2019 SE020039 2385-2019 02/11/19 03/11/19 Festival 4,000 daily SERVICE ALTERATIONS- BUMP IN 10:00 18:00 Rail: 1,000 ADDITIONAL STOPS Low Created: 20/03/19 daily Additional stop at East Maitland station for Down trains Runs V945

1311hrs Newcastle Interchange-Dungog, V965 1729hrs Newcastle Interchange-Dungog & V669 1749hrs Newcastle Interchange-Scone Additional stop at East Maitland station for Up trains Runs V622 0638hrs Scone-Newcastle Interchange, V926 0749hrs Dungog- Newcastle Interchange, V958 1530/1533hrs Dungog-Newcastle Interchange.

ADDITIONAL EVENT SERVICES - BUMP IN Hunter Line 1 x 2 car diesel passenger service is to depart Newcastle Interchange at 0930 hours stopping all stations to Maitland, and return stopping all stations to Newcastle Interchange. 1 x 2 car diesel passenger service is to depart Newcastle Interchange at 1030 hours stopping all stations to Maitland, and return stopping all

stations to Newcastle Interchange. 1 x 2 car diesel passenger service is to depart Newcastle Interchange at 1125 hours stopping all stations to Maitland, and return stopping all stations to Newcastle Interchange. STANDBY TRAIN 1 X 2 car diesel at Maitland Yard fully crewed 1100 - 1530 hours.

ADDITIONAL EVENT SERVICES - BUMP OUT 1 x 2 car diesel passenger service is to depart Maitland at 1530,

stopping all stations to Newcastle Interchange, and return stopping all stations to Maitland. 1 x 2 car diesel passenger service is to depart Maitland at 1740, stopping all stations to Newcastle Interchange, and return stopping all stations to Maitland. 1 x 2 car diesel passenger service is to depart Maitland at 1820, stopping all stations to Newcastle Interchange, and return stopping all

stations to Maitland. STANDBY TRAIN 1 X 2 car diesel at Broadmeadow MC fully crewed 1600 - 2000 hours

191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038 From To Wk Location Event Estimate Comments No & Rating Stn Saturday Saturday 18 Rosehill Gardens Golden Eagle Race Day Crowd: T6 CARLINGFORD LINE SE019876 2385-2019 02/11/19 02/11/19 Racecourse 15,000 CONFIGURATION 13 POSSESSION 11:00 18:00 Created: 01/02/19 Rail: 1,500 Due to the configuration 13 track possession, buses will replace trains Low on the Carlingford Line. Direct buses will operate to Rosehill from Parramatta, Merrylands, Carlingford and Olympic Park.

Saturday Saturday 18 Bankwest Stadium, Hyundai A League, Crowd: No Alterations Required SE020657 - 02/11/19 02/11/19 Parramatta Western Sydney 20,000 17:15 19:15 Wanderers v Brisbane Rail: 3,500 Low Roar

Created: 11/08/19 Saturday Saturday 18 Sydney Showground, The Chemical Brothers Crowd: T7 OLYMPIC PARK LINE SE020385 2385-2019 02/11/19 02/11/19 Sydney Olympic Park Tour 12,000 The train plan for this event is incorporated into the Shawn Mendez 19:00 23:00 Rail: 4,000 concert at Qudos Bank Arena (SE019808) Low Created: 03/06/19 Saturday Saturday 18 Qudos Bank Areana, Shaun Mendez Concert 1 Crowd: T7 OLYMPIC PARK LINE SE019808 2385-2019 02/11/19 02/11/19 Sydney Olympic Park 14,000 The Lidcombe to Olympic Park Sprint will operate every 10 minutes 20:00 22:00 Created: 21/01/19 Rail: 6,000 until 2430 hours. Low Due to the Configuration 13 possession, all trains that operate from the City Circle/North Shore to the Western and South Line will instead operate into Olympic Park then form an UP service Sunday Sunday 18 Sydney Cricket International Twenty20 Crowd: No Alterations Required SE020207 - 03/11/19 03/11/19 Ground, Moore Park Cricket, Australia v 35,000 14:30 17:30 Pakistan Rail: 7,000 Low

Created: 08/05/19 Sunday Sunday 18 Qudos Bank Areana, Shaun Mendez Concert 2 Crowd: T7 OLYMPIC PARK LINE SE019810 2385-2019 03/11/19 03/11/19 Sydney Olympic Park 14,000 The Lidcombe to Olympic Park Sprint will operate every 10 minutes 20:00 22:00 Created: 21/01/19 Rail: 6,000 until 2430 hours. Low Due to the Configuration 13 track possession, all trains operating from the City Circle/North Shore will operate to Olympic Park where they will terminate and form UP trains

191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038 From To Wk Location Event Estimate Comments No & Rating Stn Sunday Sunday 18 82Km Ride 2019 Sydney to the Gong Crowd: NSW TRAINLINK SE020038 2385-2019 03/11/19 03/11/19 Tempe/Wolli Creek to Bike Ride for MS 10,000 ADDITIONAL SERVICES 04:00 19:00 Wollongong, 58Km Rail: 4,500 SOUTH COAST LINE Medium Ride Engadine to Created: 20/03/19 1 x 8 car set will depart Wollongong at 0425, 0500, 0530 and 0555 Wollongong hours, stopping all stations to Austinmer, then Stanwell Park, Helensburgh, Engadine (dwell for 3 minutes), Sutherland, Hurstville, Wolli Creek (5 min dwell), Tempe (4 min dwell), Sydenham and Sydney Terminal.

26 additional services will depart Wollongong between 0930 and 1732 hours (with a 10 minute dwell) stopping at Thirroul, Stanwell Park, Otford, Waterfall (dwell for 3 minutes), Engadine (dwell for 3 minutes), Sutherland, Hurstville, Wolli Creek(dwell for 3 minutes), Tempe (dwell for 3 minutes), and Sydney Terminal. The 26 additional services are On Charter services. The reserved set of run numbers CH01 to CH99 are to be utilised for these services.

During the event, train services between Port Kembla and Wollongong will be replaced by buses between 0900 and 1800 hours. All Up and Down services between 0900 and 1800 hours will stop all stations between Wollongong and Thirroul.

ADDITIONAL STOPS (BUMP IN) ILLAWARRA LINE All Up and Down services will make an additional stop at Wolli Creek (dwell for 2 minutes) and Tempe (dwell for 2 minutes) between 0530 and 0830 hours. All Up and Down services to dwell at Engadine for 2 minutes between 0700 and 0900 hours. AIRPORT LINE All Up and Down services will make an additional stop at Wolli Creek (dwell for 2 minutes) between 0530 and 0830 hours. SOUTH COAST LINE Runs 408A, 314A and 420C will make an additional stop at Wolli Creek (dwell for 3 minutes) and Tempe (dwell for 3 minutes) . Runs 424C, 321A, 423B and 429B will make an additional stop at Engadine (dwell for 3 minutes).

BUILD UPS The 0557 hours Kiama to Bondi Junction service will be built up to an 8 car set. The 0956 hours Kiama to Bondi Junction service will be built-up to an 8 car set.

191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038 Weekend scope of work: Configuration 13

This weekend a combination of capital works programs, major periodic and routine maintenance will take place. Some of the work scheduled is as follows:

- Parramatta Light Rail enabling works - Turnout Renewal of 703A points Lidcombe - Platform Resurfacing at Lidcombe P1 - Turnout Refurbishments of 602,603,604 & 605 points Auburn - Track Reconditioning bog hole at Auburn - Rerailing at Flemington - Drainage works at Granville Jct - Bridge Improvement works at Alice St Footbridge Auburn - Rail and Turnout Grinding - Plain Track and Turnout Resurfacing - Corridor Presentation - OHW, Signal and Track Maintenance - Overhead wiring, signal and track inspections and other preventative maintenance - Corridor Presentation: vegetation maintenance and graffiti removal at various locations

Configuration 13 + Metro Possession

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191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038 Next week’s trackwork Sydney Metro, Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Intercity services Monday 4 to Sunday 10 November

Wednesday 5 November • Some trains from Central to Hornsby or Berowra run to a changed timetable departing stations up to 5 mins later than the normal timetable

02:00 Saturday 9 to 02:00 Monday 11 November

• Buses replace trains between Emu Plains and Blacktown

Wednesday 6 November From 22:40 until 01:00 • Buses replace the all stations Homebush trains between Ashfield and Homebush. • Trains run between Ashfield and the City to the normal timetable • Leppington trains will not stop at Ashfield Saturday 9 November • From 08:00 until 23:00 extra trains run between Ashfield and the City Circle. From Ashfield, first stop Newtown, then Redfern, Central, then the City Circle, first stop Museum. Sunday 10 November • From 08:00 until 18:00 Leppington trains run to a changed timetable in both directions making an extra stop at Newtown.

Friday 8 November From 23:40 • Buses replace trains between Sydenham and Bankstown. • Trains run between Bankstown and Lidcombe and between Bankstown and Liverpool, some to a changed timetable. • T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line trains run between Bondi Junction, Central and Sydenham, with some making extra stops at Erskineville and St Peters. 02:00 Saturday 9 to 02:00 Monday 11 November • Buses replace trains between Cabramatta, Bankstown and Sydenham and between Lidcombe and Sydenham • T4 Eastern Suburbs and Illawarra Line trains make extra stops at St Peters and Erskineville

Monday 4 to Thursday 7 November Nightly from 22:15 until 03:00 • Buses replace trains between Hurstville and Sutherland. Friday 8 November From 23:15 • Some trains make extra stops at Erskineville and St Peters due to trackwork on the T3 Bankstown Line. 02:00 Saturday 9 to 02:00 Monday 11 November • Extra trains run between Hurstville and Bondi Junction • All Cronulla and some Waterfall services make extra stops at Erskineville and St Peters.

02:00 Saturday 9 to 02:00 Monday 11 November • Revesby trains towards the City run to a changed timetable, departing stations up to 3 minutes later than the normal timetable.

Wednesday 6 November From 10:30 until 13:30 • Some trains from Hornsby to Central run to a changed timetable, departing stations up to 10 mins later than the normal timetable

191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038

02:00 Monday 4 to 02:00 Saturday 9 November – Major 2 Week Closedown 02:00 Monday 11 to 02:00 Saturday 16 November • Buses replace trains between Lithgow and Mount Victoria. • Trains run to a changed timetable between Mount Victoria and Central. • Bathurst trains continue to run between Bathurst and Central, to a changed timetable. • Daily from 09:20 until 17:00, buses replace trains between Lithgow and Katoomba. • Trains run between Katoomba and Central, some to a changed timetable.

02:00 Saturday 9 to 02:00 Monday 11 November • Buses replace trains between Lithgow and Blacktown. • Bathurst trains are replaced by buses between Bathurst and Central.

Saturday 9 November From 11:30 until 23:30 • Extra trains run between Maitland and Newcastle Interchange Sunday 10 November From 10:30 until 22:30

• Extra trains run between Maitland and Newcastle Interchange

02:00 Saturday 9 to 02:00 Monday 11 November • Some trains between Goulburn and Central run to a changed timetable via Granville.

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191028 Trackwork Reference Guide 28 Oct - 3 Nov Current as of Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Produced by Customer & Information Ph: 57 038 Feedback form

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