Hendra railway station
Hendra | |||||||||||
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Hendra station in July 2012 | |||||||||||
Location | Chermside Street, Hendra | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°25′19″S 153°03′45″E / 27.4220°S 153.0626°ECoordinates: 27°25′19″S 153°03′45″E / 27.4220°S 153.0626°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | Citytrain | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Pinkenba | ||||||||||
Distance | 8 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | 600432 | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1882 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Hendra railway station is located on the Pinkenba line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Hendra
History
The Pinkenba railway line, running through Hendra station, opened on 3 September 1882. The line was electrified in 1988.[1][2]
All passenger services on the line were suspended on 27 September 1993 by the Goss Labor Party state government rationalisation of the rail network throughout Queensland, with the suspending or closing of unprofitable and under-utilised rail lines. On 27 January 1998, the line was re-opened to passenger services under a Borbidge National Party government, but only operating as far as Doomben.[3]
Services
Hendra station is served by all stops Doomben line services from Doomben to Roma Street, Park Road, and Cleveland.[4]
Services by platform
Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Doomben | Brisbane Roma Street, Park Road, Cleveland & Doomben | [5] |
References
- ↑ Hallam, Greg (2005). Brisbane's Biography (Steamtrain Sunday). QR Limited.
- ↑ "Hendra". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ↑ "Doomben Rail Service Resume January 27" (Press release). Queensland Government. 21 January 1998. Retrieved 22 November 2007.
- ↑ Doomben line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
- ↑ Hendra Platform 1 TransLink
External links
- Media related to Hendra railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hendra station Queensland Rail
- Hendra station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Hendra station TransLink travel information