Coopers Plains railway station
Coopers Plains | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view from Platform 1, July 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Henley Street, Coopers Plains | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°34′03″S 153°02′09″E / 27.5676°S 153.0359°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Line | Beenleigh | ||||||||||
| Distance | 15.18 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 (1 side, 1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 144 bays | ||||||||||
| Cycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed part-time | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600203 (platform 1) 600204 (platform 2) 600205 (platform 3) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Zone 2 | ||||||||||
| Website | Translink | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1885 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2008 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Coopers Plains is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1885 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Coopers Plains. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces and one side platform.
History
[edit]The station opened in 1885 at the same time as the line.[1] In 2008, an upgrade of the station was completed as part of the Salisbury to Kuraby triplication project. This included converting the western platform to an island, and a new footbridge with lifts.[2][3]
Services
[edit]Coopers Plains station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh and Kuraby to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove. Some services terminate at Platform 2.[4]
Platforms and services
[edit]| Coopers Plains platform arrangement | |||
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| Platform | Line | Destination | Notes |
| 1 | Beenleigh | Beenleigh | |
| 2 | Beenleigh | Beenleigh | Evening peak only |
| Roma Street (to Ferny Grove line) | Weekdays only | ||
| 3 | Beenleigh | Roma Street (to Ferny Grove line) | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Queensland Places – Coopers Plains". Centre for the Government of Queensland. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ^ John Mickel (2 March 2008). "Salisbury to Kuraby rail upgrade paves the way for more train services". Queensland Government.
- ^ Salisbury to Kuraby Railway Upgrade RCP
- ^ "Beenleigh Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
External links
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Media related to Coopers Plains railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Coopers Plains station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Coopers Plains station Translink travel information
