Milton railway station, Brisbane

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Milton Railway Station, Queensland, Aug 2012.JPG
Eastbound view from Platform 4 in August 2012
General information
Location Milton Road, Milton
Coordinates 27°28′08″S153°00′19″E / 27.4689°S 153.0052°E / -27.4689; 153.0052
Elevation9 metres
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Queensland Rail
Line(s) Main
Distance2.25 kilometres from Central
Platforms4 (2 side, 1 island)
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code600279 (platform 1)
600280 (platform 2)
600281 (platform 3)
600282 (platform 4)
Fare zone go card 1
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened1884
Rebuilt1960
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station
Roma Street
towards Bowen Hills
Ipswich & Rosewood Line Auchenflower
towards Ipswich or Rosewood
Springfield Line Auchenflower

Milton railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Milton. The station includes a walkbridge to Lang Park and is also immediately adjacent the Castlemaine Perkins brewery.

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History

Milton station opened in 1884. [1] [2] The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line. [3]

In June 2010, the Queensland Government approved mixed-use development at Milton station, which will see the station covered with office and apartment buildings. [4]

Milton station will get a new ticketing office, updated public amenities, increased visibility across platforms and new access points off Milton Road and Railway Terrace. The new apartments are called The Milton Residences & will be a part of Queensland's first transit oriented development. [5] Work commenced in October 2014. [6]

Services

Milton is served by City network services operating from Nambour, Caboolture, Kippa-Ring and Bowen Hills to Springfield Central, Ipswich and Rosewood. [7] [8]

Services by platform

PlatformLinesDestinationsExpressNotes
1 Ipswich & Rosewood Ipswich & Rosewood* [9]
Springfield Springfield Central [9]
2 Ipswich & Rosewood Bowen Hills [10]
Caboolture & Nambour Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate [10]
Springfield Bowen Hills & Doombe [10]
Kippa-Ring Bowen Hills to Northgate stopping only at Eagle Junction [10]
Caboolture & Nambour Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate Weekday afternoons only [10]
3 Ipswich & Rosewood Ipswich & Rosewood*Outbound: Milton to Darra stopping only at Indooroopilly evening peak only [11]
4 Ipswich & Rosewood Bowen Hills Peak hours only [12]
Kippa-Ring Bowen Hills to Northgate stopping only at Eagle Junction evening peak only [12]
Caboolture & Nambour Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate peak hours only [12]
Springfield Kippa-Ring Bowen Hills to Northgate stopping only at Eagle Junction evening peak only [12]
Caboolture & Nambour Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate evening peak only [12]

*Note: One weekday morning service (4:56 am from Central) and selected afternoon peak services continue through to Rosewood. At all other times, a change of train is required at Ipswich. [7]

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References

  1. Milton Centre for the Government of Queensland
  2. Northern Link Detailed Feasibility Study page 12 Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine SKM Connell Wagner September 2008
  3. "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  4. Stirling Hinchliffe (11 June 2010). "Minister approves Milton Transit Oriented Development". Queensland Government.
  5. Get on track at The Milton The Milton Residences
  6. "Work begins on Milton Platform Upgrade" Railway Digest December 2014 page 15
  7. 1 2 "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
  8. "Springfield Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
  9. 1 2 Milton Platform 1 TransLink
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 Milton Platform 2 TransLink
  11. Milton Platform 3 TransLink
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 Milton Platform 4 TransLink