Bindha railway station
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Bindha | |||||||||||
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 Northbound view in July 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Northlink Place, Virginia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°22′53″S 153°04′25″E / 27.3815°S 153.0735°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Shorncliffe | ||||||||||
| Distance | 11.06 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600411 (platform 1) 600412 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | go card 2 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Bindha railway station is located on the Shorncliffe line in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the two stations serving the Brisbane suburb of Virginia, the other being Virginia railway station on the Caboolture line.[1]
Adjacent to the station is the Golden Circle cannery at Northgate, with the station originally built to provide a stop for the factory workers.[2] Immediately north of the station lies the sidings for the Banyo railway workshops, which closed in 1995, years later reworked for the stabling of up to 4 six-car units.[3]
Services
[edit]Bindha station is served by all stops Shorncliffe line services from Shorncliffe to Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland.[4]
Services by platform
[edit]| Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shorncliffe | Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland | [5] |
| 2 | Shorncliffe | Shorncliffe | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- ^ "Bindha (entry 2665)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ^ "Banyo Railways". Kim Flesser. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Shorncliffe Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ^ Bindha Platform 1 TransLink
- ^ Bindha Platform 2 TransLink
External links
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Media related to Bindha railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Bindha station Queensland Rail
- Bindha station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Bindha station Translink travel information
