Virginia railway station
Virginia railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Virginia. On 28 August 2000, a third platform opened as part of the addition of a third track from Northgate to Bald Hills.[1][2]
Virginia | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view from Platform 3 in August 2012 | |||||||||||
| Location | Selmur Lane, Virginia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27.3821°S 153.0624°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | City network | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Coast | ||||||||||
| Distance | 11.29 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 (1 side, 1 island) | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 20 bays | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed part time | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600437 (platform 1) 600438 (platform 2) 600439 (platform 3) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | go card 2 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Services
Virginia is served by all City network services from Kippa-Ring to Central, many continuing to Springfield Central[3]
Services by platform
| Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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| 1 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Roma Street & Springfield Central | [4] |
| Ipswich | 1 weekday afternoon service only[4] | ||
| 2 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Kippa-Ring | Evening peak only[5] |
| 3 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Kippa-Ring | [6] |
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References
- "Queensland Update" Railway Digest January 2000 page 13
- "Northgate - Bald Hills Third Track Opens" Railway Digest October 2000 page 11
- "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". TransLink. 2 March 2020.
- "Virginia Platform 1". TransLink.
- "Virginia Platform 2". TransLink.
- "Virginia Platform 3". TransLink.
External links
- Virginia station Queensland Rail
- Virginia station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
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