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Thornbury railway station, Melbourne

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Owned by
  
VicTrack

Line(s)
  
South Morang

Opened
  
8 October 1889

Connection
  
Tram

Operated by
  
Metro

Platforms
  
2 side

Owner
  
VicTrack

Tracks
  
2

Thornbury railway station, Melbourne

Location
  
Ethel Street, Thornbury Australia

Distance
  
10.62 kilometres from Southern Cross

Address
  
Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia

Similar
  
Croxton railway station, Northcote railway station, Bell railway station - Melbourne, Preston railway station - M, Merri railway station

Thornbury railway station is located on the South Morang line, in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Thornbury, and opened on 8 October 1889.

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During October 1987, the double line block system between Thornbury - Northcote was abolished, and replaced with three positioning signalling, with all two position signals between Thornbury and Merri also abolished.

Boom barriers replaced interlocked gates at the Hutton Street level crossing around 1987/1988.

Platforms & services

Thornbury has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' South Morang line services.

Platform 1:

  • South Morang line: all stations services to Flinders Street

    • Platform 2:

  • South Morang line: all stations services to South Morang

    • Yarra Trams operates two routes via Thornbury station:

  • 11: West Preston – Victoria Harbour (Docklands)
  • 86: Bundoora RMIT – Waterfront City (Docklands)

    • References

    Thornbury railway station, Melbourne Wikipedia
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