Townsville railway station
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File:Townsville Railway Station, Queensland, Jan 2013.JPG
Southbound view in January 2013
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Location | Charters Towers Road, Townsville | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Traveltrain | ||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | North Coast Great Northern |
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Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | May 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Townsville railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the city of Townsville. The station has one platform. Opposite the platform lies a passing loop. It is also the starting point for the Great Northern line.
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History
The present station opened in May 2003, to replace the Old Townsville railway station in Flinders Street.[1][2] At this time, rail tracks through the city centre were removed.[3]
Services
Townsville is served by Traveltrain's Spirit of Queensland and Inlander services.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Chronogical History of Townsville, 1970 to 2003 Townsville City Council
- ↑ Tilt train on track at new Townsville station ABC News 12 June 2003
- ↑ Railway Digest November 2002
- ↑ Spirit of Queensland timetable Queensland Rail 1 January 2015
- ↑ The Inlander timetable Queensland Rail 1 January 2015
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Townsville station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
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