Redbank railway station

Redbank
Eastbound view from Platform 2 in September 2012
General information
LocationCorner Brisbane Tce & Weedman St, Redbank
Coordinates27°35′58″S 152°52′20″E / 27.5994°S 152.8723°E / -27.5994; 152.8723
Elevation22 metres
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Main
Distance26.84 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking224
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code600333 (platform 1)
600334 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 2/3
WebsiteTranslink
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Goodna
towards Bowen Hills
 Ipswich & Rosewood Line Riverview
towards Ipswich or Rosewood

Redbank railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Ipswich suburb of Redbank.

Redbank station is beside the large Redbank Railway Workshops, where most of Aurizon's diesel locomotives are repaired and maintained, and where all wagons are made and repaired. The workshops also repair and overhaul City network electric multiple units. Near the station are coal train wagon storage roads used for the Jondaryan, Macalister and Columboola coal mines, west of Toowoomba.

In May 2012, three stabling sidings were opened to the west of the station.[1][2]

Services

Redbank is served by trains operating to and from Ipswich and Rosewood. Most city-bound services run to Caboolture and Nambour, with some morning peak trains terminating at Bowen Hills.[3] Some afternoon inbound services on weekdays run to Kippa-Ring.[3] Dinmore is seventeen minutes from Ipswich and 41 minutes on an all-stops train from Central.[3]

Services by platform

Platform Line Destinations Express Notes
1 Ipswich and Rosewood Ipswich and Rosewood* All outbound services stop or terminate at Ipswich.[3][4]
2 Ipswich and Rosewood Bowen Hills, Caboolture and Nambour Darra to Milton, stopping at Indooroopilly (Weekday mornings only) and express from Bowen Hills to Petrie, stopping at Eagle Junction and Northgate[5][6][7] [3][7]
Kippa-Ring Bowen Hills to Northgate stopping only at Eagle Junction[8] Weekday afternoons only[3][7]

*Note: One weekday morning service (4:56 am from Central) and selected afternoon peak services continue through to Rosewood. At all other times, a change of train is required at Ipswich.[3]

Westside Bus Company operate three bus routes via Redbank station:

References

  1. ^ Construction of Redbank Stabling Yard Department of Housing & Public Works
  2. ^ Redbank Stabling Yard Project Doval Constructions
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Ipswich Rosewood Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Redbank station, platform 1 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "Caboolture Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Sunshine Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  7. ^ a b c Roads, TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main. "Redbank station, platform 2 | TransLink". TransLink Division, Department of Transport and Main Roads. Retrieved 20 June 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Redcliffe Peninsula Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Route 500 timetable". Translink.
  10. ^ "Route 525 timetable". Translink.
  11. ^ "Route 526 timetable". Translink.