Yeronga railway station

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Yeronga
Platform 2 Yeronga Railway Station Lake St and Fairfield Rd Yeronga P1110062.jpg
Southbound view from Platform 2 in March 2023
General information
LocationFairfield Road, Yeronga
Coordinates 27°31′04″S153°01′01″E / 27.5179°S 153.0169°E / -27.5179; 153.0169
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Queensland Rail
Line(s) Beenleigh
Distance8.52 kilometres from Central
PlatformsOld: 2 side platforms New: 1 side platform & 1 island
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking167 bays
AccessibleOld: No
New: Yes
Other information
StatusStaffed part time
Station code600053 (platform 1)
600195 (platform 2)
Fare zone go card 1
Website TransLink
History
Opened1885
Rebuilt2021-2022
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station QRLogoSmall.png Queensland Rail Following station
Fairfield
towards Bowen Hills
Beenleigh Line Yeerongpilly
towards Beenleigh

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

Contents

In September 1930, the standard gauge New South Wales North Coast line opened to the west of the station. [1] In 1995, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge line was converted to dual gauge. [2]

Services

Yeronga station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh, Kuraby and Coopers Plains to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove. [3]

Until June 2011, Yeronga was also served by services to Corinda via the Yeerongpilly–Corinda line. [4] [5]

Cross River Rail

As a part of Cross River Rail, Yeronga and 7 other stations was rebuilt. As a result, there was a bus service (Bus route 109) that operates from Boggo Road (Park Road Station) to Moorooka Train Station to supplement the closing of the stations and to alleviate congestion.

The new station reopened on 28 March 2022. [6] The station has new lifts and a new footbridge to go over Fairfield Road, connecting up to local stores, enhancing accessibility. Remaining construction activities will continue at the station until mid-2023, including the addition of a third platform.

Services by platform

PlatformLinesDestinationsNotes
1 Beenleigh Coopers Plains, Kuraby & Beenleigh [7]
2 Beenleigh Bowen Hills & Ferny Grove [8]
3Used as bypass for express services [9]
Yeronga Station in July 2012, prior to the major accessibility upgrade. Yeronga Railway Station, Queensland, July 2012.JPG
Yeronga Station in July 2012, prior to the major accessibility upgrade.

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References

  1. ↑ "Brisbane Express First Train Leaves via North Coast Route" Sydney Morning Herald 27 September 1930
  2. ↑ "Rails return to the Gold Coast" Railway Digest August 1996 page 19
  3. ↑ "Beenleigh Line timetable". Translink . 2 March 2020.
  4. ↑ Beenleigh line timetable TransLink 23 February 2009
  5. ↑ Change to route 104 services 6 June 2011 TransLink
  6. ↑ "Yeronga station reopened". Translink. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  7. ↑ Yeronga Platform 1 TransLink
  8. ↑ Yeronga Platform 2 TransLink
  9. ↑ https://crossriverrail.qld.gov.au/stations-routes/salisbury-to-fairfield-line/yeronga-station/


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