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Transport NSW Info shares more flooding images, video

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Transport NSW Info again utilised social media on Wednesday to convey to its customers the extent of the interruptions which caused delays across the greater Sydney and northern NSW transport network.

The Facebook page for Transport NSW Info has seen a more than 300% increase in it’s followers in the past week, and the public transport authority has used its new reach to share videos and photos of the flooding across the transport network.

Around noon on Wednesday the authority shared the following.

Flooding at Bardwell Park has caused the partial closure of the T2 Airport Line between Turrella and Revesby. A limited…

Posted by Transport NSW Info on Tuesday, April 21, 2015

And later in the day, Transport NSW Info shared an incredible video showing a 45 minute period in which Bardwell Park Station was surrounded by flood water, garnering more than 5,000 ‘likes’ and half-a-million views in just four hours.

This timelapse CCTV footage from Bardwell Park Station captures flood waters rising over 45 minutes, forcing the partial…

Posted by Transport NSW Info on Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Rolling delays and closures have occurred on the NSW and Sydney rail networks this week due to extreme weather impacting the state’s east coast.