Norman Park railway station

Norman Park

South-west bound view from Platform 1
in August 2012
Location Waite Street, Norman Park
Coordinates 27°28′54″S 153°03′45″E / 27.4817°S 153.0624°ECoordinates: 27°28′54″S 153°03′45″E / 27.4817°S 153.0624°E
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Citytrain
Line(s) Cleveland
Distance 9.07 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 112 bays
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Station code 600252 (platform 1)
600253 (platform 2)
Fare zone 2
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened 1911
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Bowen Hills
Cleveland Line
toward Cleveland

Norman Park railway station is located on the Cleveland line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Norman Park.

History

Norman Park station opened in 1911.[1] Between 1912 and 1926 it was the Junction station for the Belmont Tramway. The steam tram was inititally operated by the Belmont Shire Council and after 1925 by the Brisbane City Council until its closure in 1926.[2]

On 15 July 1996, the Fisherman Islands line to the Port of Brisbane opened to the north of the station.[3][4]

Services

Norman Park is served by Cleveland line services from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills to Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland.[5]

Services by platform

Platform Line Destinations Notes
1 Cleveland Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland [6]
2 Cleveland Bowen Hills, Northgate, Doomben & Shorncliffe [7]

References

  1. ↑ Norman Park Centre for the Government of Queensland
  2. ↑ C.C. Singleton, The Belmont Shire Council's Railway, Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin No.258, April 1959
  3. ↑ "Fisherman Islands line opened - partly" Railway Digest September 1996 page 18
  4. ↑ Dutton Park Junction - Cannon Hill SA Track & Signal
  5. ↑ Cleveland line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  6. ↑ Norman Park Platform 1 TransLink
  7. ↑ Norman Park Platform 2 TransLink

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