Milton railway station, Brisbane
Milton | ||||||||||||||||
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 Eastbound view from Platform 4 in August 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Milton Road, Milton | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°28′08″S 153°00′19″E / 27.4689°S 153.0052°E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owner | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| Operator | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| Lines | Ipswich/Rosewood Springfield | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 2.25 kilometres from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 side, 1 island) | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | 600279 (platform 1) 600280 (platform 2) 600281 (platform 3) 600282 (platform 4) | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | Zone 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1884 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1960 | |||||||||||||||
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Milton is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Ipswich/Rosewood and Springfield lines. It opened in 1884 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Milton. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces and two side platforms.
History
Milton station opened in 1884.[1][2] The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line.[3]
In June 2010, the Queensland Government approved mixed-use development at Milton station, which saw Platform 1 rebuilt and a mixed-use office and apartment building constructed adjacent to the station.[4]
Services
Milton is served by City network services operating from Nambour, Caboolture, Kippa-Ring and Bowen Hills to Springfield Central, Ipswich and Rosewood.[5][6]
Platforms and services
| Auchenflower 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
- ↑ Milton Centre for the Government of Queensland
- ↑ Northern Link Detailed Feasibility Study page 12 Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine SKM Connell Wagner September 2008
- ↑ "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ↑ Stirling Hinchliffe (11 June 2010). "Minister approves Milton Transit Oriented Development". Queensland Government.
- ↑ "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ↑ "Springfield Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
External links
Media related to Milton railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Milton station Queensland Rail
- Milton station Queensland's Railways on the Internet