Sandgate railway station, Brisbane
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| Address | Chubb Street, Sandgate | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°19′20″S 153°04′10″E / 27.3222°S 153.0694°ECoordinates: 27°19′20″S 153°04′10″E / 27.3222°S 153.0694°E | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 total (2 side platforms) | ||||||||||
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| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 4 | ||||||||||
| Formerly | Sandgate Central | ||||||||||
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Sandgate railway station (formerly Sandgate Central) is a railway station on the Shorncliffe line in Sandgate, Queensland, a northern suburb of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Part of the Queensland Rail's City network, it is in Zone 4 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
The station opened in 1882 as Sandgate Central.[1][2] When the former Sandgate station was renamed Shorncliffe, Sandgate Central was renamed simply Sandgate.[3]
[edit] Services by platform
Platform 1
- Shorncliffe Line – all services to Shorncliffe
- Ipswich Line – most all-stations and peak hour express services to the City and Corinda/Ipswich (weekdays)
- South Bank – all all-stations to the City and South Bank (weekends/public holidays)
Platform 2
- Ipswich Line – few all stations and peak hour express services to the City and Corinda/Ipswich (weekdays)
[edit] References
- ^ "OPENING OF THE SANDGATE RAILWAY.". The Brisbane Courier: p. 3. 1882-05-11. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3405198. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
- ^ "SANDGATE STATION RENAMED". The Courier-Mail: p. 3. 1938-10-21. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article38707885. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
- ^ Hallam, Greg (2005). Brisbane's Biography (Steamtrain Sunday). QR Limited.
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