Springfield Central railway station
Springfield Central | |||||||||||
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 Station front in December 2013 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Trackstar Avenue, Springfield Central | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°40′27″S 152°54′10″E / 27.6743°S 152.9029°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | City network | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Springfield | ||||||||||
| Distance | 30.20 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | 500 bays | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 120 | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600089 (platform 1) 600090 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | go card 6 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2 December 2013 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Springfield Central railway station is the terminus station of the Springfield line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Ipswich suburb of Springfield.
History
Springfield Central station opened on 2 December 2013 as the terminus station of the Springfield line.[1][2][3]
The station is situated on a 900-metre viaduct. It includes a car park for 100 vehicles with an additional 400 vehicle spaces on Greenbank Arterial Road which was completed in early 2014.[2][3] Provision has been made to extend the line.
Services
Springfield Central is served by trains operating to and from Kippa-Ring and Bowen Hills. Some services extend to Petrie, Caboolture and Nambour.[4]
Services by platform
| Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springfield | Kippa-Ring & Bowen Hills | [5] |
| Petrie, Caboolture & Nambour | Peak hours only | ||
| 2 | Springfield | Kippa Ring & Bowen Hills | Weekdays only[6] |
| Petrie, Caboolture & Nambour | Peak hours only |
Transport links
Westside Bus Company operate three routes via Springfield Central station:
- 522: Springfield Central to Goodna station[7]
- 526: Springfield Central to Redbank station[8]
- 534: Springfield Central to Browns Plains[9]
References
- ^ Springfield rail line opening December 2013 TransLink
- ^ a b Kieran Banks (2 December 2013). "Fast track to growth: Springfield train line is opened". The Queensland Times.
- ^ a b "Richlands-Springfield Central railway opens" Railway Digest January 2014 pages 34-39
- ^ Springfield line timetable TranLink 20 January 2014
- ^ "Springfield Central Platform 1". Translink.
- ^ "Springfield Central Platform 2". Translink.
- ^ Route 522 timetable TransLink 2 December 2013
- ^ Route 526 timetable TransLink 2 December 2013
- ^ Route 534 timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
External links
Media related to Springfield Central railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Springfield Central station Queensland Rail
- Springfield Central station TransLink travel information
