  circular quay is a sydney trains station located in sydney, australia and is situated on the city circle line. the station is elevated with the elevated cahill expressway roadway directly above it, and lies directly behind (to the south of) the circular quay ferry terminals from which services operate to a number of locations around port jackson (sydney harbour). to the south, the station faces alfred street, which is the terminus for a number of bus services. circular quay is the nearest railway station to the sydney opera house and the rocks area of sydney. circular quay is the 11th most patronised railway station in sydney (out of a total of 176 stations), with an average of 18,460 passengers boarding per day. ==history== thumb|left|alfred street, the future location of the circular quay railway station, before the construction of the rail viaduct; the ferry wharves are visible on the left thumb|left|circular quay railway station and the cahill expressway under construction in 1955. workmen can be seen standing on the viaduct leading into and through the station, which was completed the previous year in 1954. circular quay is an area of historical significance for sydney, as it was for a long time the central harbour of a settlement which relied on shipping for its connection to the outside world. by the 20th century, ferry commuter wharves began to eclipse commercial shipping wharves as the dominant feature of the q
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