Lawnton railway station
Lawnton railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Lawnton in the Moreton Bay Region.
Lawnton | |||||||||||
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Southbound view from Platform 1 in August 2012 | |||||||||||
Location | Station Road, Lawnton | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°16′55″S 152°58′52″E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 14 metres | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | City network | ||||||||||
Line(s) | North Coast | ||||||||||
Distance | 25.89 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 3 (1 side, 1 island) | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 159 | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed part time | ||||||||||
Station code | 600461 (platform 1) 600462 (platform 2) 600463 (platform 3) | ||||||||||
Fare zone | go card 2/3 | ||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1888 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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History
Lawnton station opened in 1888.[1] In 2001, a third platform opened as part of the addition of a third track from Bald Hills to just north of the station.[2][3]
As part of the Redcliffe Peninsula railway line project, the third track has been extended north to Petrie including a new bridge over the North Pine River.[4]
Services
Lawnton is served by all City network services from Kippa-Ring to Central, many continuing to Springfield Central[5]
Services by platform
Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Roma Street & Springfield Central | [6] |
Ipswich | 1 weekday afternoon service only[6] | ||
2 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Kippa-Ring | Evening peak only[7] |
3 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Kippa-Ring | [8] |
Transport links
Thompsons Bus Service operates one route via Lawnton station:
- 669: Westfield Strathpine to Warner Village[9]
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References
- Lawnton Centre for Government of Queensland
- "Queensland Update" Railway Digest January 2000 page 13
- "Northgate - Bald Hills Third Track Opens" Railway Digest October 2000 page 11
- Lawnton to Petrie upgrade project Archived 27 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine Department of Transport & Main Roads
- "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". TransLink. 2 March 2020.
- "Lawnton Platform 1". TransLink.
- "Lawnton Platform 2". TransLink.
- "Lawnton Platform 3". TransLink.
- "Route 669 timetable". TransLink.
External links
Media related to Lawnton railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Lawnton station Queensland Rail
- Lawnton station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
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