Carseldine railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Carseldine and Fitzgibbon
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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History edit
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 edit
Carseldine is served by all Citytrain network services from Kippa-Ring to Central, many continuing to Springfield Central.[6]
Services by platform edit
| Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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| 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 edit
Transport for Brisbane operates one bus route to and from Carseldine station:
- 340: to Woolloongabba station[10]
References edit
- ^ 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 edit
Media related to Carseldine railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Carseldine station Queensland Rail
- Carseldine station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
