Grovely railway station
Grovely | |||||||||||
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 North-west bound view from Platform 2 in August 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Blaker Road, Grovely | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°24′16″S 152°57′45″E / 27.40444°S 152.96250°E | ||||||||||
| Owner | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operator | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Line | T6 Ferny Grove | ||||||||||
| Distance | 12.67 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 208 bays | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed part time | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600385 (platform 1) 600386 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Zone 2 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 29 June 1918[1] | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2008 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Grovely is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Ferny Grove line. It opened in 1918 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Keperra. It is a ground level station, featuring two side platforms.
History
The station was upgraded in 2008 as part of the Mitchelton to Keperra duplication project. The upgrade included a new platform & footbridge.[2][3]
Services
Grovely station is served by all stops Ferny Grove line services from Ferny Grove to Roma Street, Boggo Road (formerly known as Park Road), Coopers Plains and Beenleigh.[4]
Platforms and services
| Grovely platform arrangement | |||
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| Platform | Line | Destination | Notes |
| 1 | Ferny Grove | Roma Street (to Beenleigh line) | |
| 2 | Ferny Grove | Ferny Grove | |
References
- ↑ "Samford Railway". The Telegraph (Brisbane). Queensland, Australia. 1 July 1918. p. 9. Retrieved 16 February 2020 – via Trove.
- ↑ "Extra services to begin on new Mitchelton to Keperra track" (Press release). Queensland Government. Minister for Transport, Trade, Employment and Industrial Relations. 21 February 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ "Mitchelton to Keperra rail duplication (M2K)". Moggill Constructions Pty Ltd. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ "Ferny Grove Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
External links
Media related to Grovely railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Grovely station Queensland Rail
- Grovely station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Grovely station Translink travel information