Dimboola | |||||||||||
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Journey Beyond inter-city rail station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Hindmarsh Street, Dimboola, Victoria 3414 Shire of Hindmarsh Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°27′08″S142°01′51″E / 36.4521°S 142.0307°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Journey Beyond | ||||||||||
Line(s) | The Overland (Western standard gauge) | ||||||||||
Distance | 361.77 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Operational, unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | DIM | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki not available. Paper ticket only. | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 July 1882 | ||||||||||
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Dimboola railway station is located on the Western standard gauge line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Dimboola, and opened on 1 July 1882. [1]
In 1980, boom barriers replaced hand-operated gates at the nearby High Street level crossing, in the up direction from the station. [2]
Much of the station was extensively altered in the 1980s, following the introduction of CTC between Ararat and Serviceton. [3] In 1983, a signal panel was provided at the station. [1] It was abolished in 2010. [4]
A turntable, which was originally from Murtoa, was provided in 1988. [5]
Dimboola was the terminus for V/Line services from Spencer Street in Melbourne, until they were closed down on 21 August 1993. [6]
Dimboola has one platform. It is served by the Journey Beyond The Overland train. [7]
Platform 1:
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