Longreach railway station
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|---|---|
 Station front in March 1938 | |
| Location | Capricorn Highway, Longreach |
| Coordinates | 23°26′24″S 144°15′08″E / 23.4401°S 144.2523°ECoordinates: 23°26′24″S 144°15′08″E / 23.4401°S 144.2523°E |
| Owned by | Queensland Rail |
| Operated by | Traveltrain |
| Line(s) | Central Western |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Ground |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | February 1892 |
| Rebuilt | 1916 |
Longreach railway station is the terminus station of the Central Western line in Queensland, Australia, serving the town of Longreach.
History
Longreach station opened in February 1892 as the interim terminus of the Central Western line when it was extended from Barcaldine. The line was later extended to Winton.[1]
The present station building was completed in 1916. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 12 December 2005.[1]
Services
Emerald station is served by Traveltrain's Spirit of the Outback.[2]
References
- 1 2 "LLongreach Railway Station (entry 601970)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ↑ Spirit of the Outback timetable Queensland Rail 1 January 2015
External links
Media related to Longreach railway station at Wikimedia Commons
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