Jump to content

Oak Park railway station, Melbourne

Coordinates: 37°43′04″S 144°55′18″E / 37.7179°S 144.9216°E / -37.7179; 144.9216
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Bananabones (talk | contribs) at 12:05, 1 June 2016. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Oak Park
General information
LocationWaterloo Road, Oak Park
Coordinates37°43′04″S 144°55′18″E / 37.7179°S 144.9216°E / -37.7179; 144.9216
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro
Line(s)Craigieburn
Distance12.88 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking37
Other information
StatusUnstaffed station
Station codeOPK
Fare zoneMyki zone 1/2 overlap
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened13 August 1956
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Template:Victoria lines

Oak Park railway station is located on the Craigieburn line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Oak Park, and opened on 13 August 1956.[1]

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

Boom barriers replaced hand gates at the nearby Devon Road level crossing in 1962.[3]

Platforms & services

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

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

References

  1. ^ Oak Park 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. ^ VR History by Andrew Waugh
  4. ^ Craigieburn Line timetable Public Transport Victoria