Oak Park railway station
This article is about a railway station in Victoria, Australia. For the Oak Park station in Oak Park, Illinois, see Oak Park station.
Oak Park | |||||||||||
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| Location | Waterloo Road, Oak Park | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°43′04″S 144°55′18″E / 37.7179°S 144.9216°ECoordinates: 37°43′04″S 144°55′18″E / 37.7179°S 144.9216°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Craigieburn | ||||||||||
| Distance | 12.88 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 37 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
| Station code | OPK | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 1/2 overlap | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 13 August 1956 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Oak Park railway station is located on the Craigieburn line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Oak Park, and opened on 13 August 1956.[1]
The railway past the site of Oak Park station opened in 1872, as part of the North East railway to Wodonga.[2]
Boom barriers replaced hand gates at the nearby Devon Road level crossing in 1962.[3]
Platforms & services
Oak Park has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Craigieburn line services.[4]
Platform 1:
- Craigieburn line: all stations services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Craigieburn line: all stations services to Craigieburn
References
- ↑ Oak Park Vicsig
- ↑ Turton, Keith W (1973). Six And A Half Inches From Destiny. The first hundred years of the Melbourne-Wodonga Railway 1873-1973. Australian Railway Historical Society. p. 87. ISBN 0-85849-012-9.
- ↑ VR History by Andrew Waugh
- ↑ Craigieburn Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links
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