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Pascoe Vale railway station

Coordinates: 37°43′49″S 144°55′42″E / 37.7302°S 144.9284°E / -37.7302; 144.9284
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Pascoe Vale
Northbound view in January 2015
General information
LocationBurgundy Street, Pascoe Vale
Coordinates37°43′49″S 144°55′42″E / 37.7302°S 144.9284°E / -37.7302; 144.9284
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro
Line(s)Craigieburn
Distance11.27 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking91
Other information
StatusUnstaffed station
Station codePVL
Fare zoneMyki zone 1/2 overlap
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened10 November 1885
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Template:Victoria lines

Pascoe Vale railway station is located on the Craigieburn line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Pascoe Vale, opening on 10 November 1885.[1]

The railway past the site of Pascoe Vale station was opened in 1872, as part of the North East railway to Wodonga.[2]

The original station building on Platform 1 was provided in 1886, but has since been replaced. A signal box was opened to control interlocked gates at the Gaffney Street level crossing,[3] until boom barriers replaced them in 1965.

Platforms & services

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

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Dysons operates two routes to and from Pascoe Vale station:

References

  1. ^ Pascoe Vale 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. ^ "[?] RAILWAY STATION". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 25, 807. Victoria, Australia. 30 April 1929. p. 9. Retrieved 20 June 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Craigieburn Line". Public Transport Victoria.
  5. ^ "542 Roxburgh Park - Pascoe Vale via Meadow Heights & Broadmeadows & Glenroy". Public Transport Victoria.
  6. ^ "561 Macleod - Pascoe Vale via La Trobe University". Public Transport Victoria.