Glenalta railway station

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Glenalta
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Glenalta station in 2007
General information
LocationMain Road, Glenalta
Coordinates 35°00′41″S138°37′24″E / 35.0113°S 138.6232°E / -35.0113; 138.6232
Owned by Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Operated by Adelaide Metro
Line(s) Belair
Distance19.3 km from Adelaide
Platforms2 (1 disused)
Connections Adelaide bus logo.svg Bus
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code16521 (to City)
18572 (to Belair)
Website Adelaide Metro
Services
Preceding station Adelaide Metro Following station
Blackwood
towards Adelaide
Belair Pinera
towards Belair

Glenalta railway station is located on the Belair line. [1] Situated in the Adelaide southern foothills suburb of Glenalta, it is 19.3 kilometres from Adelaide station.

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History

Genalta station opened as Belair Road. [2] [ when? ]

In 1995, the eastern side platform was closed when the inbound line was converted to standard gauge as part of the One Nation Adelaide-Melbourne line gauge conversion project. During the late 1990s/early 2000s, the original down shelter was replaced with the current shelter.

Services by platform

PlatformDestination/sNotes
1Adelaide/Belair
2Not in use


Bus Transfers: Stop Stop 28 (Main Road)
Route No.Destination & Route Details
173 City via Old Belair Road
173 Blackwood station via Main Road
197X Coromandel Station via Main Road
197X City via Main & Belair Roads
893 Blackwood station via Main Road
893 Aldgate via Blackwood station & Upper Sturt Road

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References

  1. Belair timetable Archived 23 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine Adelaide Metro 12 October 2014
  2. Callaghan, WH (1992). The Overland Railway. Sydney: Australian Railway Historical Society. p. 241. ISBN   0-909650-29-2.

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