Eagle Junction railway station

Eagle Junction
Station front in October 2012
Location	Junction Road, Clayfield
Coordinates	27°24′55″S 153°03′02″E / 27.4153°S 153.0505°ECoordinates: 27°24′55″S 153°03′02″E / 27.4153°S 153.0505°E
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	City network
Line(s)	North Coast Pinkenba Airport
Distance	6.52 kilometres from Central
Platforms	4 (2 islands)
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	123 bays
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	600395 (platform 1) 600396 (platform 2) 600401 (platform 3) 600402 (platform 4)
Fare zone	go card 2
Website	Queensland Rail
History
Rebuilt	1963, 2011
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Eagle Farm Junction
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station Wooloowin toward Roma Street Airport Line International Terminal toward Domestic Terminal Bowen Hills toward Roma Street Caboolture Line Northgate toward Caboolture Wooloowin toward Roma Street Doomben Line Clayfield toward Doomben Bowen Hills toward Roma Street Redcliffe Peninsula Line Northgate toward Kippa-Ring Wooloowin toward Roma Street Shorncliffe Line Toombul toward Shorncliffe Bowen Hills toward Roma Street Sunshine Coast Line Northgate toward Nambour

Eagle Junction railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It is one of two railway stations serving the Brisbane suburb of Clayfield, the other being Clayfield railway station. North of the station, the Pinkenba and Airport lines branch off.

History

The station opened as Eagle Farm Junction, being renamed Eagle Junction in January 1888.^[1] The original name reflects that this station was the junction at which the line to Eagle Farm branched off.

The station was rebuilt in 1963.^[2] In 2011, the station was upgraded.^[3][4]

Services

Eagle Junction station is served by Airport, Caboolture, Doomben, Redcliffe Peninsula, Shorncliffe and Sunshine Coast line services.^{[5][6][7][8][9][10]}

Services by platform

Platform	Lines	Destinations	Notes
1	Airport	Roma Street, Park Road & Varsity Lakes	[11]
	Doomben	Roma Street & Park Road	[11]
		Cleveland	Evening peak only[11]
	Shorncliffe	Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland	[11]
2	Airport	Brisbane Airport Domestic	[12]
	Doomben	Doomben	[12]
	Shorncliffe	Northgate & Shorncliffe	[12]
3	Caboolture	City, Springfield Central, Ipswich & Rosewood	[13]
	Redcliffe Peninsula	Roma Street, Springfield Central & Ipswich	[13]
	Sunshine Coast	Roma Street, Springfield Central & Ipswich	[13]
4	Caboolture	Caboolture	[14]
	Redcliffe Peninsula	Kippa-Ring	[14]
	Sunshine Coast	Nambour	[14]

References

1. "Official Notifications". The Brisbane Courier. National Library of Australia. 21 January 1888. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
2. "Graceville Railway Station (entry 602717)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
3. The Future of Wooloowin is on its Way City North Infrastructure
4. Eagle Junction set for $10 million make-over Queensland Government 7 July 2010
5. "Airport & Gold Coast line timetable" (pdf). TransLink. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
6. "Caboolture line timetable" (pdf). TransLink. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
7. "Doomben line timetable" (pdf). TransLink. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
8. "Redcliffe Peninsula line timetable" (pdf). TransLink. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
9. "Shorncliffe line timetable" (pdf). TransLink. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
10. "Sunshine Coast line timetable" (pdf). TransLink. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
11. Eagle Junction Platform 1 TransLink
12. Eagle Junction Platform 2 TransLink
13. Eagle Junction Platform 3 TransLink
14. Eagle Junction Platform 4 TransLink

External links

• Media related to Eagle Junction railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Eagle Junction station Queensland Rail
• Eagle Junction station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
• Eagle Junction station TransLink travel information