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Cleveland railway station

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Owned by
  
Queensland Rail

Line(s)
  
Cleveland

Owner
  
Queensland Rail

Opened
  
1914

Operated by
  
City network

Platforms
  
2 (1 island)

Rebuilt
  
1987

Tracks
  
2

Cleveland railway station

Location
  
Shore Street, Cleveland

Distance
  
37.29 kilometres from Central

Address
  
Cleveland QLD 4163, Australia

Similar
  
Cleveland, Birkdale station, Ormiston, Wellington Point station, Thorneside station

Cleveland railway station is located on the Cleveland line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburb of Cleveland in the Redland City.

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History

In 1889, the Cleveland line was extended from Manly to the original Cleveland station. In 1897, the line was extended to the second Cleveland station.

Cleveland station opened as the Raby Bay railway station in 1914. On 1 November 1960, the station closed when the line was truncated to Lota. When the station reopened on 24 October 1987, the former Raby Bay station became the third to carry the name Cleveland.

2013 train crash

On 31 January 2013, a passenger train overshot the railway line and collided with the station, severely damaging a toilet block and railway station and injuring 14 people. The train was removed from the station in the early hours of the following morning.

Services

Cleveland is the terminus for Cleveland line services to and from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills.

Transdev Queensland operate seven routes from Cleveland station:

  • 250: Redland Bay to Brisbane City via Carindale
  • 252: to Capalaba via Ormiston and Alexandra Hills
  • 255: to Birkdale via Wellington Point
  • 258: to Toondah Harbour
  • 272: to Victoria Point via Thornlands and Redland Hospital
  • 274: to Victoria Point Jetty via Thornlands
  • 275: Thornlands to Brisbane City via Capalaba
  • References

    Cleveland railway station Wikipedia