Glenbervie railway station

Glenbervie

Southbound view from Platform 1 in July 2011
Location Glass Street, Essendon
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Metro
Line(s) Craigieburn
Distance 9.13 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 65
Bicycle facilities 5
Other information
Status Unstaffed station
Station code GBV
Fare zone Myki zone 1
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened 11 September 1922
Rebuilt 1976
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Craigieburn line
toward Craigieburn

Glenbervie railway station is located on the Craigieburn line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Essendon, opening on 11 September 1922.[1]

The railway past the site of Glenbervie station was opened in 1872, as part of the North East railway to Wodonga. The station itself opened on 11 September 1922, a year after the line was electrified. The station was initially provided with small timber station buildings, which were replaced by the current buildings in 1976.[2][3]

Platforms & services

Glenbervie has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Craigieburn line services.[4]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Kastoria Bus Lines operates one route via Glenbervie station:

References

  1. ↑ Glenbervie Vicsig
  2. ↑ Turton, Keith W (1973). Six And A Half Inches From Destiny. The first hundred years of the Melbourne-Wodonga Railway 1873-1973. Australian Railway Historical Society. p. 87. ISBN 0-85849-012-9.
  3. ↑ Vincent Adams Winter (1990). VR and VicRail: 1962 - 1983. p. 106. ISBN 0-9592069-3-0.
  4. ↑ Craigieburn Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
  5. ↑ Route 501 Moonee Ponds - Niddrie timetable Public Transport Victoria
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