Sherwood railway station, Brisbane

Sherwood

Southbound view from Platform 3 in August 2012
Location Honour Avenue, Sherwood
Coordinates 27°31′52″S 152°58′46″E / 27.5311°S 152.9795°E / -27.5311; 152.9795Coordinates: 27°31′52″S 152°58′46″E / 27.5311°S 152.9795°E / -27.5311; 152.9795
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by City network
Line(s) Main
Distance 10.69 kilometres from Central
Platforms 4 (2 island)
Construction
Structure type Ground
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code 600309 (platform 1)
600310 (platform 2)
600311 (platform 3)
600312 (platform 4)
Fare zone go card 3
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened 5 October 1874
Rebuilt 1960
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Bowen Hills
Ipswich and Rosewood Line
toward Rosewood
toward Bowen Hills
Springfield Line

Sherwood railway station' is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Sherwood.

History

Sherwood station opened on 5 October 1874 as Oxley West as the interim terminus of the Main line from Ipswich. It was extended to Oxley Point on 4 February 1875.[1]

The line through Indooroopilly was duplicated in June 1886. The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the line.[2]

Services

Sherwood station is served by City network Ipswich & Rosewood and Springfield line services.[3][4]

Services by Platform

Platform Lines Destinations Notes
1 Ipswich & Rosewood Ipswich & Rosewood [5]
Springfield Springfield Central [5]
2 Ipswich & Rosewood Bowen Hills & Caboolture [6]
Springfield Bowen Hills [6]
Nambour Morning peak only[6]
Petrie Weekday afternoons only[6]
3 Ipswich & Rosewood Ipswich & Rosewood evening peak only[7]
4 Ipswich & Rosewood Bowen Hills, Petrie & Caboolture evening peak only[8]
Springfield Bowen Hills, Petrie, Caboolture & Nambour evening peak only[8]

References

  1. Sherwood Centre for the Government of Queensland
  2. "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  3. Ipswich & Rosewood line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  4. Springfield line timetable TransLink 20 January 2014
  5. 1 2 Sherwood Platform 1 TransLink
  6. 1 2 3 4 Sherwood Platform 2 TransLink
  7. Sherwood Platform 3 TransLink
  8. 1 2 Sherwood Platform 4 TransLink
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