Salisbury railway station, Brisbane

Salisbury

Northbound view from the Platform in July 2012
Location Olivia Avenue, Salisbury
Coordinates 27°33′14″S 153°01′22″E / 27.5539°S 153.0228°E / -27.5539; 153.0228Coordinates: 27°33′14″S 153°01′22″E / 27.5539°S 153.0228°E / -27.5539; 153.0228
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by City network
Line(s) Beenleigh
Distance 13.02 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 22 bays
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Staffed part time
Station code 600201 (platform 1)
600202 (platform 2)
Fare zone go card 3
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened 1885
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Bowen Hills
Beenleigh Line
toward Beenleigh

Salisbury railway station is located on the Beenleigh Line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Salisbury. The station opened in 1885 at the same time as the line.[1]

In September 1930, Salisbury became a junction with the opening of the standard gauge NSW North Coast line.[2][3]

In 1996, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge line was converted to dual gauge.[4]

Services

Salisbury station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh, Kuraby and Coopers Plains to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove.[5]

Services by platform

Platform Lines Destinations Notes
1 Beenleigh Coopers Plains, Kuraby & Beenleigh [6]
2 Beenleigh Bowen Hills & Ferny Grove [7]

References

  1. "Queensland Places - Salisbury". Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  2. "Brisbane Express First Train Leaves via North Coast Route" Sydney Morning Herald 27 September 1930
  3. Acacia Ridge - Rocklea SA Track & Signal
  4. "Yeerongpilly - Salisbury Third Road" Railway Digest August 1996 page 11
  5. Beenleigh line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  6. Salisbury Platform 1 TransLink
  7. Salisbury Platform 2 TransLink
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