⚠️ Kogarah Station Lift 1 Out of Service for Maintenance

Kogarah commuters are facing temporary accessibility changes with Lift 1 at Kogarah Station currently out of service. Transport for NSW has issued an alert confirming that the lift, which connects the concourse level to Railway Parade, is undergoing essential maintenance.

This disruption means passengers requiring lift access between these areas will need to seek alternative arrangements. For immediate assistance, commuters are encouraged to speak directly with station staff on duty or contact the station on 02 9563 7273.

Kogarah Station is designated as an 'Independent Access' station, featuring a range of accessibility facilities including lifts, ramps, and accessible toilets, with staff generally available 24 hours a day on weekdays and weekends. The station has seen significant investments in recent years to enhance commuter experience, including major upgrade works on Lifts 2, 4, and 5 to improve service reliability and customer facilities.

For those with mobility challenges, Transport for NSW generally advises considering alternative transport options or nearby accessible stations if stairs are the only means of access. Rockdale Station, for instance, has been suggested as an alternative during previous accessibility works at Kogarah. Passengers can also plan their journeys using the accessible travel options on the Transport for NSW website or call their general customer service line on 131 500 for trip planning assistance. Regular maintenance is crucial for the safe and reliable operation of lifts, ensuring they meet essential safety and accessibility standards.

Commuters are thanked for their patience as these vital maintenance works are carried out to ensure the long-term reliability and safety of the station's facilities.