Howard railway station

Howard

Station in November 2012
Location Steley Street, Howard
Coordinates 25°19′03″S 152°33′49″E / 25.3176°S 152.5636°E / -25.3176; 152.5636Coordinates: 25°19′03″S 152°33′49″E / 25.3176°S 152.5636°E / -25.3176; 152.5636
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by Traveltrain
Line(s) North Coast
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 1883
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Brisbane
Electric Tilt Train
toward Rockhampton
Torbanlea North Coast line
(current and former locations)
Goodwood

Howard railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Howard.

History

Howard station opened in 1883 to service the nearby colliery.[1] The station has a wooden waiting shelter. Opposite the platform lies a passing loop.

Services

Howard is served by long-distance Traveltrain Tilt Train services to Bundaberg and Rockhamption.[2]

References

  1. Howard Queensland Places
  2. Tilt Train timetable Queensland Rail 20 September 2013

External links

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