Petrie railway station
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Petrie railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Petrie in the City of Moreton Bay.<ref name=":0">Template:Cite QPN</ref> It opened as North Pine railway station in 1888 after the nearby North Pine River and was renamed Petrie railway station (after local pioneer Thomas Petrie) in 1911.<ref name=":0" /><ref>Template:Citation</ref><ref name="np" />
The station has five platforms. As part of the Redcliffe Peninsula line, the station was expanded with a new island platform built east of the existing platforms.<ref>Moreton Bay Rail Link Template:Webarchive Railway Technology</ref><ref>"Non-Express Delivery: The Moreton Bay Rail Link" Railway Digest October 2013 page 26</ref> It opened along with the rest of the line on 4 October 2016.<ref>Redcliffe Peninsula Line opens in Brisbane Template:Webarchive Railway Gazette International 4 October 2016</ref> As part of the project, a third track was added south of the station to Lawnton.<ref>Lawnton to Petrie upgrade project Template:Webarchive Department of Transport & Main Roads</ref> North of the station, the Redcliffe Peninsula line branches off.
Services
Petrie is served by all City network services from Gympie North, Nambour, Caboolture & Kippa-Ring to Brisbane, many continuing to Ipswich, Rosewood and Springfield Central.<ref>Template:Queensland Timetables</ref><ref>Template:Queensland Timetables</ref><ref>Template:Queensland Timetables</ref>
Services by platform
| Platform | Lines | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Used as bypass track for northbound express services | <ref name=Timetable600464>Template:Cite web</ref> | |
| 2 | Caboolture | Caboolture | <ref name=Timetable600465>Template:Cite web</ref> |
| Sunshine Coast | Nambour & Gympie North | <ref name=Timetable600465/> | |
| 3 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Kippa-Ring | <ref>Template:Cite web</ref> |
| 4 | Caboolture | Roma Street, Springfield Central, Ipswich & Rosewood | <ref name=Timetable600627>Template:Cite web</ref> |
| Sunshine Coast | Roma Street, Springfield Central & Ipswich | <ref name=Timetable600627/> | |
| 5 | Redcliffe Peninsula | Roma Street, Springfield Central & Ipswich | <ref>Template:Cite web</ref> |
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Transport links
Prior to the October 2016 opening of the Redcliffe Peninsula line, Petrie station was served by 10 bus routes connecting it to nearby suburbs, but after the opening only two remain.
Hornibrook Bus Lines operate two bus routes via Petrie station:
- 680: Redcliffe to Westfield Chermside<ref>Template:Queensland Timetables</ref>
- 686: to Frenchs Forest<ref>Template:Queensland Timetables</ref>
References
External links
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- Petrie station Queensland Rail
- Petrie station Queensland's Railways on the Internet