King George Square Busway Station, Brisbane

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Location Street Albert Street Suburb Brisbane TransLink zone 1 TransLink region Brisbane Central Features and facilities Number of stands/platforms 2 Number of bus routes see below Park 'n' ride Public telephones yes Public toilets yes Wheelchair access yes Connecting services Train transfer Yes at Central Station (400m) Next stations Inbound Outbound Inner-Northern Busway Queen Street Roma Street

King George Square Busway Station in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia is a busway station underneath King George Square, on the lower two levels of the car park. It forms part of the Inner Northern Busway, where it connects the Roma Street end of the Inner Northern busway with Queen Street Bus Station. It is in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Construction commenced in early 2006 and became operational on 19 May 2008. A bus tunnel has been constructed under Albert Street for the busway, to link the station with Queen Street Bus Station.

Contents 1 National design competition 2 Photos related to King George Square Busway Station 3 Translink bus navigation 4 External links

[edit] National design competition

In conjunction with the building of the station, there is a national design competition for the redevelopment of King George Square.

[edit] Photos related to King George Square Busway Station

Brisbane City Hall, Adelaide Street, showing the entrance to the King George Square Carpark, where the busway station has been built

The former Albert Street / King George Square exit from the Queen Street Bus Station, which has been converted into a tunnel to connect Queen Street Bus Station with King George Square Busway Station

[edit] Translink bus navigation

[edit] External links

• Busway Station at King George Square - Queensland Government transport article
• King George Square Busway Station - Beattie flags new tunnel bus link