Rocklea railway station














































































Rocklea

RockleaStation2017.jpg
Looking south towards Beenleigh from Platform 1 in May 2017

Location Brooke Street, Rocklea
Coordinates
27°32′40″S 153°00′50″E / 27.5445°S 153.0138°E / -27.5445; 153.0138Coordinates: 27°32′40″S 153°00′50″E / 27.5445°S 153.0138°E / -27.5445; 153.0138
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by City network
Line(s) Beenleigh
Distance 11.54 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 side
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Staffed morning peak
Station code 600199 (platform 1)
600200 (platform 2)
Fare zone
go card 2
Website TransLink
History
Opened 1885
Electrified Yes
Services
















Preceding station
 

Queensland Rail
 
Following station

Moorooka

toward Bowen Hills

Beenleigh Line
Salisbury

toward Beenleigh



Rocklea railway station is located on the Beenleigh line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Rocklea. The station opened in 1885 at the same time as the line.[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.[2]


In 1996, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge line was converted to dual gauge.[3]




Contents






  • 1 Services


  • 2 Services by platform


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Services


Rocklea station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh, Kuraby and Coopers Plains to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove.[4]



Services by platform





















Platform
Lines
Destinations
Notes
1

Beenleigh

Coopers Plains, Kuraby & Beenleigh
[5]
2

Beenleigh

Bowen Hills & Ferny Grove
[6]


References





  1. ^ "Queensland Places - Rocklea". Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 19 February 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Acacia Ridge - Rocklea SA Track & Signal


  3. ^ "Yeerongpilly - Salisbury Third Road" Railway Digest August 1996 page 11


  4. ^

    "Beenleigh Line timetable". TransLink. Retrieved 14 December 2018.



  5. ^ Rocklea Platform 1 TransLink


  6. ^ Rocklea Platform 2 TransLink




External links




  • Media related to Rocklea railway station at Wikimedia Commons


  • Rocklea station Queensland's Railways on the Internet


  • Rocklea station TransLink travel information











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