Morningside railway station, Queensland

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Morningside
Morningside Railway Station, Queensland, Aug 2012.JPG
South-west bound view from Platform 1
in August 2012
General information
LocationWaminda Street, Morningside
Coordinates 27°28′16″S153°04′10″E / 27.4710°S 153.0695°E / -27.4710; 153.0695
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Queensland Rail
Line(s) Cleveland
Distance10.52 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking186 bays
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleAssisted
Other information
StatusTemporarily closed for station upgrade
Station code600254 (platform 1)
600255 (platform 2)
Fare zone go card 1
Website Translink
History
Opened1888
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesBulimba
Services
Preceding station QRLogoSmall.png Queensland Rail Following station
Norman Park
towards Bowen Hills
Cleveland Line Cannon Hill
towards Cleveland

Morningside railway station is located on the Cleveland line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Morningside.

Contents

History

Morningside station opened in 1888 as Bulimba, being renamed Morningside shortly afterwards. [1] [2]

On 26 May 1996, the timber station building was burnt out and later demolished. [3] On 15 July 1996, the Fisherman Islands line to the Port of Brisbane opened to the north of the station. [4] [5]

From 22 January 2024, the station is temporarily closed for a station upgrade, including improvements to accessibility, facilities, and the addition of a footbridge and lifts. It is expected to reopen in late 2024. [6] [7]

Services

Morningside is served by Cleveland line services from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills to Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland. [8]

Services by platform

PlatformLineDestinationsNotes
1 Cleveland Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland [9]
2 Cleveland Bowen Hills, Northgate, Doomben & Shorncliffe [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "Rise of Morningside". The Brisbane Courier . 17 December 1931. p. 19.
  2. ↑ Morningside Centre for the Government of Queensland
  3. ↑ "QR General News" Railway Digest August 1996 page 11
  4. ↑ "Fisherman Islands line opened - partly" Railway Digest September 1996 page 18
  5. ↑ Dutton Park Junction - Cannon Hill SA Track & Signal
  6. ↑ "Morningside station upgrade | Translink". translink.com.au. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  7. ↑ Moore, Tony (10 September 2023). "Brisbane train stations to close for 10 months for $370m disability upgrade". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "Cleveland Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
  9. ↑ Morningside Platform 1 TransLink
  10. ↑ Morningside Platform 2 TransLink


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