Carseldine railway station
Carseldine | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view in August 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Balcara Avenue, Carseldine | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°20′50″S 153°01′44″E / 27.3473°S 153.0289°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Coast | ||||||||||
| Distance | 16.64 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 (1 side, 1 island) | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 210 bays | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed part time | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600449 (platform 1) 600450 (platform 2) 600451 (platform 3) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | go card 2 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 25 June 1986[1] | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Carseldine railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Carseldine and Fitzgibbon
History
In September 1985, the Queensland Government provided funding to build Carseldine station in the state budget.[2] The station was opened by the Minister for Transport Don Lane in June 1986.[1] Lifts were installed in 1999.[3] On 28 August 2000, a third platform opened as part of the addition of a third track from Northgate to Bald Hills.[4][5]
Services
Carseldine is served by all Citytrain network services from Kippa-Ring to Central, many continuing to Springfield Central.[6]
Services by platform
| Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Roma Street & Springfield Central | [7] |
| Ipswich | 1 weekday afternoon service only[7] | ||
| 2 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Kippa-Ring | Evening peak only[8] |
| 3 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Kippa-Ring | [9] |
Transport links
Transport for Brisbane operates one bus route to and from Carseldine station:
- 340: to Woolloongabba station[10]
References
- ^ a b LOWE M (26 June 1986). "[none]". The Courier-Mail.
- ^ "Queensland" Railway Digest November 1985 page 345
- ^ "SANDGATE IN FOCUS". Northside Chronicle (Brisbane, Australia). 28 April 1999. p. 8. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Update" Railway Digest January 2000 page 13
- ^ "Northgate - Bald Hills Third Track Opens" Railway Digest October 2000 page 11
- ^ "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Carseldine Platform 1". TransLink.
- ^ "Carseldine Platform 2". TransLink.
- ^ "Carseldine Platform 3". TransLink.
- ^ "Route 340 timetable". Translink.
External links
Media related to Carseldine railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Carseldine station Queensland Rail
- Carseldine station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
