Wulkuraka railway station
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Wulkuraka
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File:Wulkuraka Railway Station, Queensland, Sep 2012.JPG
Eastbound view from Platform 2 in September 2012
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Location | Grace Street, Wulkuraka | ||||||||||
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
Operated by | City network | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main | ||||||||||
Distance | 41.57 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 20 bays | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | 600353 (platform 1) 600354 (platform 2) |
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Fare zone | go card 7/8 | ||||||||||
Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
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Rebuilt | 1993 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Brisbane Valley Junction | ||||||||||
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Wulkuraka railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Ipswich suburb of Wulkuraka.
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History
Wulkuraka station opened as Brisbane Valley Junction in the 1880s, being the junction station for the Brisbane Valley railway line from 1884 until 1989. It was renamed Wulkuraka in 1905.[1]
Sadliers Crossing Railway Bridge
To the east of the station, a 1902 built truss bridge crosses the Bremer River.[1] It is listed on the Queensland Heritage Register.[2]
Depot
To the west of the station, construction commenced in April 2014 on a depot for the New Generation Rollingstock.[3][4][5]
Services
Wulkuraka is served by City network services from Rosewood to Ipswich. Most services terminate at Ipswich although some peak-hour services continue to Bowen Hills and Caboolture.[6]
Services by platform
Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Rosewood | [7] |
2 | Ipswich & Rosewood | Ipswich | [8] |
Bowen Hills & Caboolture | Morning peak only[8] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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- ↑ "Work commences on Wulkuraka NGR maintenance centre" Railway Digest June 2014 page 14
- ↑ Ipswich & Rosewood line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
- ↑ Wulkuraka Platform 1 TransLink
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Wulkuraka Platform 2 TransLink
External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Wulkuraka station Queensland Rail
- Wulkuraka station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Wulkuraka station TransLink travel information