Moorooka | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Ipswich Road, Moorooka | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°32′09″S153°00′50″E / 27.5357°S 153.0140°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Beenleigh | ||||||||||
Distance | 10.55 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 18 bays | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed morning peak | ||||||||||
Station code | 600197 (platform 1) 600198 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
Fare zone | go card 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Translink | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1887 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Moorooka railway station is located on the Beenleigh line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Moorooka. The station opened in 1887. [1]
To the west of the station lies the NSW North Coast dual gauge line primarily used by Gold Coast, NSW TrainLink XPT and freight services, and the Clapham freight yard. [2] [3]
In 1996, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge line was converted to dual gauge. [4]
Moorooka passenger station is opposite the Clapham goods railway station.
Moorooka Station will close sometime in 2025 for a major accessibility upgrade as part of the Cross River Rail project. The upgrades include a third platform, new station buildings, an upgraded overpass with lifts to all platforms and the station entrance for the station to be fully accessible, and other facilities. [5]
Moorooka station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh, Kuraby and Coopers Plains to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove. [6]
Platform | Lines | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Beenleigh | Coopers Plains, Kuraby & Beenleigh | [7] |
2 | Beenleigh | Bowen Hills & Ferny Grove | [8] |
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