Loganlea railway station

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Loganlea
Loganlea Railway Station facing Beenleigh.JPG
Southbound view from Platform 1 in July 2012
General information
LocationStation Road, Loganlea
Coordinates 27°40′15″S153°08′16″E / 27.6708°S 153.1379°E / -27.6708; 153.1379
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Queensland Rail
Line(s) Beenleigh, Gold Coast
Distance32.21 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking143 bays
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code600230 (platform 1)
600231 (platform 2)
Fare zone go card 3
Website Queensland Rail
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station QRLogoSmall.png Queensland Rail Following station
Kingston
towards Bowen Hills
Beenleigh Line Bethania
towards Beenleigh
Altandi
towards Bowen Hills
Gold Coast Line Beenleigh
towards Varsity Lakes

Loganlea railway station is located on the Beenleigh line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburbs of Loganlea and Meadowbrook in Logan City. It is within a short distance of Logan Hospital, TAFE college, Griffith University, Loganlea State High School and Meadowbrook Shopping Centre.

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History

Southbound platform, 2018 Loganlea platforms.jpg
Southbound platform, 2018

The station opened in 1885 at the same time as the line. [1] [2] In the past it was used to load freight for the distribution of timber and local produce.[ citation needed ] It also once had a goods shed.[ citation needed ] The station was severely damaged by a cyclone in 1936. [3] For some time trains of eight or nine carriages were stopping at Loganlea, even though its platform length could only cover two or three carriages. [4] On 21 April 1992, a second platform opened as part of the duplication of the line. [5] In December 2019, the Queensland Government announced the station's relocation, which will make it adjacent to Logan Hospital, expected to be completed before the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. [6] [7]

Services

Loganlea is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove. [8] It is also served by limited stops Gold Coast line services from Varsity Lakes to Bowen Hills, Doomben and Brisbane Airport. [9]

Services by platform

PlatformLineDestinationsNotes
1 Beenleigh Beenleigh [10]
Gold Coast Varsity Lakes [10]
2 Beenleigh Bowen Hills & Ferny Grove [11]
Gold Coast Bowen Hills, Doomben & Brisbane Airport Domestic [11]

Logan City Bus Service operate two bus routes via Loganlea station:

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References

  1. ↑ Loganlea Archived 20 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine Centre for the Queensland Government
  2. ↑ Council, Logan City. "Loganlea". Logan City Council. Archived from the original on 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Loganlea Railway Station after cyclone damage". Archived from the original on 12 April 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "Loganlea Platform". The Telegraph . No. 12, 538. Queensland, Australia. 24 January 1913. p. 4 (Second Edition). Retrieved 12 March 2016– via National Library of Australia.
  5. ↑ "Rails return to the Gold Coast" Railway Digest August 1996 page 17
  6. ↑ "Loganlea station to be shifted as part of new infrastructure deal". Brisbane Times. 13 December 2019.
  7. ↑ Kerr, Judith (11 October 2023). "Plans to move Loganlea station on track as state calls for expressions of interest". Albert & Logan News . Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "Beenleigh Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
  9. ↑ "Airport/Gold Coast Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
  10. 1 2 Loganlea Platform 1 TransLink
  11. 1 2 Loganlea Platform 2 TransLink
  12. ↑ "Route 560 timetable". Translink .
  13. ↑ "Route 562 timetable". Translink .


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