Holmview railway station
Holmview | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view from Platform 2, July 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Spanns Road, Beenleigh | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°42′34″S 153°11′15″E / 27.7095°S 153.1875°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Beenleigh | ||||||||||
| Distance | 39.09 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 66 bays | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed morning peak | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600237 (platform 1) 600238 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | go card 3 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1885 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Holme View | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Holmview railway station is a park and ride suburban railway station in Queensland, Australia on the Beenleigh line.[1] Despite the name, it is one of two stations serving the Logan City suburb of Beenleigh, the other being Beenleigh station.
History
[edit]Holmview station opened in 1885 as Holme View.[2] It was named Holme View because it had a view of the Loganholme area.[3] The station was renamed Holmview shortly afterwards. On 21 April 1992, a second platform opened as part of the duplication of the line.[4]
Services
[edit]Holmview station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove.[5]
Services by platform
[edit]| Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beenleigh | Beenleigh | [6] |
| 2 | Beenleigh | Bowen Hills & Ferny Grove | [7] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Holmview Station". Queensland Rail. Archived from the original on 19 March 2025. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ^ Howells, Mary (2003). Logan River Tinnie Trail. Logan City Council. p. 83. ISBN 0975051903.
- ^ "Opening of the railway to Beenleigh". The Brisbane Courier. QLD. 27 July 1885. p. 5. Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ^ "Rails return to the Gold Coast" Railway Digest August 1996 page 17
- ^ "Beenleigh Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ^ Holmview Platform 1 TransLink
- ^ Holmview Platform 2 TransLink
External links
[edit]
Media related to Holmview railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Holmview station Queensland Rail
- Holmview station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Holmview station Translink travel information
