Indooroopilly railway station

Indooroopilly
Northbound view from Platform 2 in June 2012
Location	Railway Avenue, Indooroopilly
Coordinates	27°30′10″S 152°58′34″E / 27.5028°S 152.9760°ECoordinates: 27°30′10″S 152°58′34″E / 27.5028°S 152.9760°E
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	City network
Line(s)	Main
Distance	7.38 kilometres from Central
Platforms	4 (2 island)
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	600295 (platform 1) 600296 (platform 2) 600297 (platform 3) 600298 (platform 4)
Fare zone	go card 2
Website	Queensland Rail
History
Opened	14 June 1875
Rebuilt	1960, 2009
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Witton
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station Taringa toward Bowen Hills Ipswich and Rosewood Line Chelmer toward Rosewood Taringa toward Bowen Hills Springfield Line Chelmer toward Springfield Central

Indooroopilly railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Indooroopilly. Immediately south of the station, the line crosses the Brisbane River via the Albert Bridge.

History

Indooroopilly station opened on 14 June 1875 as Witton.^[1] It was renamed Indooroopilly in 1879. The line through Indooroopilly was duplicated in June 1886.^[2]

The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line.^[2] In July 2007, a project began to upgrade the station. It was completed in January 2009.^[3]

Services

Indooroopilly station is served by City network Ipswich & Rosewood and Springfield line services.^[4][5]

Services by Platform

Platform	Lines	Destinations	Notes
1	Ipswich & Rosewood	Ipswich & Rosewood	[6]
	Springfield	Springfield Central	[6]
2	Ipswich & Rosewood	Bowen Hills & Caboolture	[7]
	Springfield	Bowen Hills	[7]
		Nambour	Morning peak only[7]
		Petrie	Weekday afternoons only[7]
3	Ipswich & Rosewood	Ipswich & Rosewood	evening peak only, most services run express to Darra[8]
4	Ipswich & Rosewood	Bowen Hills & Caboolture	peak hours only, morning peak services run express to Milton[9]
	Springfield	Bowen Hills, Caboolture & Nambour	evening peak only[9]

References

1. Meadows, Jane (1994). Brisbane's Western Suburbs: our heritage in focus. State Library of Queensland Foundation. p. 91. ISBN 0-7242-6077-3.
2. "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
3. Indooroopilly station goes green in $26.5 million revamp Queensland Government 11 January 2009
4. Ipswich & Rosewood line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
5. Springfield line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
6. Indooroopilly Platform 1 TransLink
7. Indooroopilly Platform 2 TransLink
8. Indooroopilly Platform 3 TransLink
9. Indooroopilly Platform 4 TransLink

External links

• Media related to Indooroopilly railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Indooroopilly station Queensland Rail
• Indooroopilly station Queensland's Railways on the Internet