Glenbervie railway station

Glenbervie railway station is located on the Craigieburn line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Essendon, and it opened on 11 September 1922.[2]

For other uses, see Glenbervie (disambiguation).

Glenbervie
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2 in June 2017
General information
LocationGlass Street,
Essendon, Victoria 3040
City of Moonee Valley
Australia
Coordinates 37°44′50″S 144°55′15″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Craigieburn
Distance9.13 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking65
Bicycle facilities5
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusOperational, Unstaffed
Station codeGBV
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened11 September 1922 (1922-09-11)
Rebuilt1976
Electrified1500 V DC overhead
(September 1921)
Passengers
2008-20090.346 million[1]
2009-20100.351 million[1]
2010-20110.348 million[1]
2011-20120.316 million[1]
2012-2013Not measured[1]
2013-20140.337 million[1]
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Essendon
towards Flinders Street
 Craigieburn line Strathmore
towards Craigieburn

The railway past the site of Glenbervie station was opened in 1872, as part of the North East line to Wodonga. The station itself opened on 11 September 1922, a year after the line was electrified. The station was initially provided with small timber station buildings, which were replaced by the current buildings in 1976.[3][4]

Platforms and services

Glenbervie has two side platforms. It is served by Craigieburn line trains.[5]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

References
  1. "Train Station Patronage FY2008-2014". Public Transport Victoria. 14 May 2015. Archived from the original (XLS) on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016. (access from Archived 3 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine)
  2. Glenbervie Vicsig
  3. 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.
  4. Vincent Adams Winter (1990). VR and VicRail: 1962 - 1983. p. 106. ISBN 0-9592069-3-0.
  5. "Craigieburn Line". Public Transport Victoria.
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