Woolloongabba busway station

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Woolloongabba
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General information
Location Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
Coordinates 27°29′10″S153°02′05.3″E / 27.48611°S 153.034806°E / -27.48611; 153.034806
Owned by Department of Transport & Main Roads
Operated by Transport for Brisbane
Line(s) South East Busway
Platforms2
Bus routes23
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code 019050 (platform 1)
019062 (platform 2)
Fare zone go card 1
Website TransLink
History
Opened13 September 2000
Services
Preceding station Translink Following station
Mater Hill
towards Queen Street
South East Busway Terminus

Woolloongabba busway station is located in Brisbane, Australia serving the suburb of Woolloongabba. It opened on 13 September 2000 when the first section of the South East Busway opened from Melbourne Street, South Brisbane to coincide with the start of the 2000 Olympic football tournament, for which some matches were held in Brisbane. It initially opened for outbound services only, with inbound services commencing on 23 October 2000. [1]

It is on a spur from the main trunk route, with inbound services joining the busway proper at Mater Hill. It is adjacent to the Gabba.

As part of the abandoned BaT Tunnel project, it was proposed to build a railway station adjacent to the busway station. [2] This has been revived as Cross River Rail, with Woolloongabba railway station due to open in 2024.

It is served by 23 routes operated by Transport for Brisbane as part of the Translink network. [3]

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References

  1. "South East Busway services to start on Monday" (Press release). Queensland Government. 22 October 2000. Archived from the original on 18 March 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  2. Woolloongabba Station Queensland Government
  3. "South Eastern Busway Network Map" (PDF). Translink . January 2017.