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Moorooka railway station

Moorooka
Moorooka Railway Station, Queensland, July 2012.JPG
Northbound view from the platform in July 2012
Location Ipswich Road, Moorooka
Coordinates 27°32′09″S 153°00′50″E / 27.5357°S 153.0140°E / -27.5357; 153.0140Coordinates: 27°32′09″S 153°00′50″E / 27.5357°S 153.0140°E / -27.5357; 153.0140
Owned by Queensland Rail
Operated by City network
Line(s) Beenleigh
Distance 10.55 kilometres from Central
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 18 bays
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Staffed morning peak
Station code 600197 (platform 1)
600198 (platform 2)
Fare zone go card 2
Website Queensland Rail
History
Opened 1887
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station
toward Bowen Hills
Beenleigh Line
toward Beenleigh

Moorooka railway station is located on the Beenleigh line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Moorooka. The station opened in 1887.

To the west of the station lies the NSW North Coast dual gauge line primarily used by Gold Coast, NSW TrainLink XPT and freight services, and the Clapham freight yard.

In 1996, as part of the construction of the Gold Coast line, the standard gauge line was converted to dual gauge.

Moorooka passenger station is opposite the Clapham goods railway station.

Moorooka station is served by all stops Beenleigh line services from Beenleigh, Kuraby and Coopers Plains to Bowen Hills and Ferny Grove.



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