Carseldine railway station

Carseldine
Southbound view in August 2012
General information
LocationBalcara Avenue, Carseldine
Coordinates27°20′50″S 153°01′44″E / 27.3473°S 153.0289°E / -27.3473; 153.0289
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)North Coast
Distance16.64 kilometres from Central
Platforms3 (1 side, 1 island)
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking210 bays
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed part time
Station code600449 (platform 1)
600450 (platform 2)
600451 (platform 3)
Fare zonego card 2
WebsiteQueensland Rail
History
Opened25 June 1986; 38 years ago (1986-06-25)[1]
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Zillmere
towards Roma Street
Redcliffe Peninsula Line Bald Hills
towards Kippa-Ring

Carseldine railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Carseldine and Fitzgibbon

History

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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

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Carseldine is served by all Citytrain network services from Kippa-Ring to Central, many continuing to Springfield Central.[6]

Services by platform

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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]
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Transport for Brisbane operates one bus route to and from Carseldine station:

References

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  1. ^ a b LOWE M (26 June 1986). "[none]". The Courier-Mail.
  2. ^ "Queensland" Railway Digest November 1985 page 345
  3. ^ "SANDGATE IN FOCUS". Northside Chronicle (Brisbane, Australia). 28 April 1999. p. 8. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Queensland Update" Railway Digest January 2000 page 13
  5. ^ "Northgate - Bald Hills Third Track Opens" Railway Digest October 2000 page 11
  6. ^ "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Carseldine Platform 1". TransLink.
  8. ^ "Carseldine Platform 2". TransLink.
  9. ^ "Carseldine Platform 3". TransLink.
  10. ^ "Route 340 timetable". Translink.
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