Moreland railway station
Moreland | |||||||||||
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 Station front in October 2008 | |||||||||||
| Location | Cameron Street, Coburg | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°45′16″S 144°57′43″E / 37.7545°S 144.9619°ECoordinates: 37°45′16″S 144°57′43″E / 37.7545°S 144.9619°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Upfield | ||||||||||
| Distance | 8.78 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |
Bus Tram | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
| Station code | MLD | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 1 | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 9 September 1884 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Moreland railway station is located on the Upfield line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Coburg, opening on 9 September 1884.[1]
A footbridge is located at the northern (Upfield) end of the station, whilst a disused signal box is located at the southern (Flinders Street) end of Platform 2.
The station was badly damaged by fire on 2 May 1975.[2]
Manually controlled boom barriers replaced interlocked gates on Moreland Road in 1986.[3]
Platforms & services
Moreland has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Upfield line services.[4]
Platform 1:
- Upfield line: all stations services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Upfield line: all stations services to Upfield
Transport links
Moreland Buslines operates one route via Moreland station:
Yarra Trams operates two routes via Moreland station:
References
- ↑ Moreland Vicsig
- ↑ "Works & Safeworking". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society). January 1976. p. 18.
- ↑ VR History by Andrew Waugh
- ↑ Upfield Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 510 Essendon - Ivanhoe timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 8 Moreland - Toorak timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 19 North Coburg - City Elizabeth St timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links
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