Flemington Bridge railway station, Melbourne
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| Code | FBD |
| Distance from Flinders St |
5.3 km |
| Lines | Upfield |
| # Platforms | 2 |
| # Tracks | 2 |
| Status | Unmanned station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Metcard Zone | Zone 1 |
Flemington Bridge is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on the Upfield railway line.
The station is in the northernmost corner of the suburb of North Melbourne, Victoria near its borders with Flemington and Parkville. It is in Metcard Zone 1.
Flemington Bridge station is unmanned.
[edit] Location
The station is located on embankment between two rail bridges. The rail tracks heading in to the southern end of the station cross over Racecourse Road and Tram route 57. The tracks heading north out of the station cross Mount Alexander Road and tram route 59.
The CityLink tollway overpass is a short distance west of the station.
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of two evelated side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large weatherboard building while platform 2 contains a small weatherboard building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.
Both platforms can be accessed via Mount Alexander Road.
[edit] History
Flemington Bridge station originally opened on Friday, 10th April 1885 as Flemington. It was renamed Flemington Bridge later the same year.
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