Banyo railway station
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Bindha towards Roma Street | Shorncliffe Line | Nudgee towards Shorncliffe |
Banyo railway station is located on the Shorncliffe line in the suburb of Banyo in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
History
The station was built in 1882 on the Sandgate railway line (now the Shorncliffe line). At that time, it was expected that this station would be the junction for the future North Coast railway line and was named Clapham Junction railway station. However it was later decided that junction would be at Northgate railway station and in 1897 it was renamed Banyo railway station.[1]
2012 truck collision
On 14 September 2012, a loaded semi-trailer was stuck on the level crossing at the station, when a northbound train collided with the vehicle, which caused it to be thrown into a southbound service. Rail services on the Shorncliffe railway line were disrupted for the rest of the day while the rail safety regulator investigated the collision.[2]
2024 station upgrade
Banyo station temporarily closed on 22 January 2024 for an accessibility upgrade, which will include a new footbridge with lift access and full-length, high-level platforms.[3][4] It is expected to reopen in late 2024. During the accessibility upgrade, services do not stop at the station.
Services
Banyo station is served by all stops Shorncliffe line services from Shorncliffe to Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland.[5]
Services by platform
Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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1 | Shorncliffe | Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland | [6] |
2 | Shorncliffe | Shorncliffe | [7] |
References
- ^ "Banyo | Queensland Places". queenslandplaces.com.au. Archived from the original on 4 March 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Truck and train collide in Brisbane". Australia: ABC News. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ "Banyo station upgrade". Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Moore, Tony (10 September 2023). "Brisbane train stations to close for 10 months for $370m disability upgrade". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Shorncliffe Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ^ Banyo Platform 1 TransLink
- ^ Banyo Platform 2 TransLink
External links
Media related to Banyo railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Banyo station Queensland Rail
- Banyo station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Banyo station Translink travel information
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