Carnegie railway station
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| Code | CNE |
| Distance from Flinders Street |
12.3 km |
| Operator | Metro Trains Melbourne |
| Lines | Pakenham, Cranbourne |
| # Platforms | 2 |
| # Tracks | 2 |
| Status | Host station |
| Metlink profile | Link |
| Melway map | Link |
| Google map | Link |
| Metlink ticket zone | 1 |
Carnegie is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Carnegie, on the Pakenham and Cranbourne railway lines. Carnegie is classed as a Host Station and is in Metcard Zone 1.
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[edit] Facilities
Carnegie is located at the eastern end of the Koornang Road level crossing, with station access from Koornang Road, Woorayl Street and Morton Avenue.
The station consists of two side platforms; Platform 1 has a large weatherboard building, while platform 2 has a smaller weatherboard building. A large Metcard ticket vending machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small coin-only Metcard ticket vending machine is located at the entrance to platform 2, as well as at the entrance to platform 1.
[edit] Platforms, services and connecting bus services
Platform 1:
- Suburban Metro Trains services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Suburban Metro Trains services to Cranbourne
- Suburban Metro Trains services to Pakenham
[edit] History
Carnegie station opened on May 14, 1879 as Rosstown. It was renamed Carnegie in 1909.[1] Boom barriers replaced interlocked gates at Carnegie in 1967.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ VICSIG Infrastructure - Carnegie
- ^ Public Office Record Victoria. "Carnegie - Public Record Office Victoria Photographic Collection". proarchives.imagineering.com.au/index_search.asp?searchid=41. http://proarchives.imagineering.com.au/index_search_results.asp. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
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Coordinates: 37°53′11″S 145°03′31″E / 37.8863°S 145.0585°E
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