Indooroopilly railway station
Indooroopilly | ||||||||||||||||
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 Northbound view from Platform 2 in June 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Railway Avenue, Indooroopilly | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°30′10″S 152°58′34″E / 27.5028°S 152.9760°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owner | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| Operator | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| Lines | Ipswich/Rosewood Springfield | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 7.38 kilometres from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 island) | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | 600295 (platform 1) 600296 (platform 2) 600297 (platform 3) 600298 (platform 4) | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | Zone 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 14 June 1875 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1960, 2009 | |||||||||||||||
| Former names | Witton | |||||||||||||||
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Indooroopilly is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Ipswich/Rosewood and Springfield lines. It opened in 1875 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Indooroopilly. It is a ground level station, featuring two island platforms with two faces each.
History
Indooroopilly station opened on 14 June 1875 as Witton.[1] It was renamed Indooroopilly in 1879. The line through Indooroopilly was duplicated in June 1886.[2]
The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line.[2] In July 2007, a project began to upgrade the station. It was completed in January 2009.[3]
Services
Indooroopilly is served by Citytrain network services operating from Nambour, Caboolture, Kippa-Ring and Bowen Hills to Springfield Central, Ipswich and Rosewood.[4][5]
Platforms and services
| Indooroopilly platform arrangement | |||
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| Platform | Line | Destination | Notes |
| 1 | Ipswich/Rosewood | Ipswich or Rosewood | |
| Springfield | Springfield Central | ||
| 2 | Ipswich/Rosewood | Roma Street (to Caboolture and Sunshine Coast lines) | |
| Springfield | Roma Street (to Redcliffe Peninsula line) | ||
| 3 | Ipswich/Rosewood | Ipswich or Rosewood | |
| 4 | Ipswich/Rosewood | Roma Street (to Caboolture and Sunshine Coast lines) | |
| Springfield | Roma Street (to Redcliffe Peninsula line) | ||
References
- ↑ Meadows, Jane (1994). Brisbane's Western Suburbs: our heritage in focus. State Library of Queensland Foundation. p. 91. ISBN 0-7242-6077-3.
- 1 2 "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ↑ Indooroopilly station goes green in $26.5 million revamp Queensland Government 11 January 2009
- ↑ "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ↑ "Springfield Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
External links
Media related to Indooroopilly railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Indooroopilly station Queensland Rail
- Indooroopilly station Queensland's Railways on the Internet