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Morningside
South-west bound view from Platform 1 in August 2012
General information
Location	Waminda Street, Morningside
Coordinates	27°28′16″S 153°04′10″E / 27.4710°S 153.0695°E / -27.4710; 153.0695
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	Queensland Rail
Line(s)	Cleveland
Distance	10.52 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	186 bays
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Assisted
Other information
Status	Temporarily closed for station upgrade
Station code	600254 (platform 1) 600255 (platform 2)
Fare zone	go card 1
Website	Translink
History
Opened	1888
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Bulimba
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Norman Parktowards Bowen Hills Cleveland Line Cannon Hilltowards Cleveland

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

History

Morningside station opened in 1888 as Bulimba, being renamed Morningside shortly afterwards.

On 26 May 1996, the timber station building was burnt out and later demolished. On 15 July 1996, the Fisherman Islands line to the Port of Brisbane opened to the north of the station.

From 22 January 2024, the station is temporarily closed for a station upgrade, including improvements to accessibility, facilities, and the addition of a footbridge and lifts. It is expected to reopen on Tuesday 31 December 2024.

Services

Morningside is served by Cleveland line services from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills to Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland.

Services by platform

References

1. "Rise of Morningside". The Brisbane Courier. 17 December 1931. p. 19.
2. Morningside Centre for the Government of Queensland
3. "QR General News" Railway Digest August 1996 page 11
4. "Fisherman Islands line opened - partly" Railway Digest September 1996 page 18
5. Dutton Park Junction - Cannon Hill SA Track & Signal
6. "Morningside station upgrade | Translink". translink.com.au. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
7. Moore, Tony (10 September 2023). "Brisbane train stations to close for 10 months for $370m disability upgrade". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
8. "Cleveland Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
9. Morningside Platform 1 TransLink
10. Morningside Platform 2 TransLink

External links

• Media related to Morningside railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Morningside station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
• Morningside station Translink travel information

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