Taringa railway station
For the closed station in South Australia, see Taringa railway station, Adelaide.
Taringa | ||||||||||||||||
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 Westbound view from Platform 2 in April 2014 | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Pike Avenue, Taringa | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°29′35″S 152°58′54″E / 27.4931°S 152.9817°ECoordinates: 27°29′35″S 152°58′54″E / 27.4931°S 152.9817°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Citytrain | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 5.96 kilometres from Central | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 island) | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code |
600291 (platform 1) 600292 (platform 2) 600293 (platform 3) 600294 (platform 4) | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 14 June 1875 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Taringa railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Taringa.
History
Taringa station opened on 14 June 1875 as West Milton.[1] The station was rebuilt in the 1950s as part of the quadruplication of the line.[2]
Services
Taringa station is served by Citytrain Ipswich & Rosewood and Springfield line services.[3][4]
Services by Platform
| Platform | Lines | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Ipswich & Rosewood | [5] |
| Springfield | Springfield Central | [5] | |
| 2 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Bowen Hills & Caboolture | [6] |
| Springfield | Bowen Hills | [6] | |
| Nambour | Morning peak only[6] | ||
| Petrie | Weekday afternoons only[6] | ||
| 3 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Ipswich & Rosewood | evening peak only[7] |
| 4 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Central, Petrie & Caboolture | evening peak only[8] |
| Springfield | Petrie, Caboolture & Nambour | evening peak only[8] | |
References
- ↑ Taringa Centre for the Government of Queensland
- ↑ "Graceville Railway Station (entry 30579)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council.
- ↑ Ipswich & Rosewood line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
- ↑ Springfield line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Taringa Platform 1 TransLink
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Taringa Platform 2 TransLink
- ↑ Taringa Platform 3 TransLink
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Taringa Platform 4 TransLink
External links
Media related to Taringa railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Taringa station Queensland Rail
- Taringa station Queensland's Railways on the Internet