Holmesglen railway station, Melbourne
- Holmesglen railway station, Melbourne
MelbourneRailwayStation1
NAME=Holmesglen
CODE=HOL
DISTANCE=14.4 km
LINES=Glen Waverley
PLATFORMS=2
TRACKS=2
STATUS=Host station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19839 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19839#lineInformation Link]
MELWAY=
ZONE=1+2 overlap
Holmesglen is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Malvern East, on the Glen Waverley railway line. Holmesglen is classed as a Host Station and is in Metcard Zones 1+2 overlap.
Facilities
The station is located at the eastern end of the Warrigal Road rail overpass, which provides station access.
The station consists of two platforms, in an island format. The island platform has a large weatherboard building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to the platforms, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. An underpass is situated at the Glen Waverley end of the station.
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE is adjacent to the station.
History
Holmesglen station opened on May 5, 1930. This station was the site of a train crash in 2000. [ [http://www.doi.vic.gov.au/doi/doielect.nsf/2a6bd98dee287482ca256915001cff0c/e6d4b68aae1a681f4a256a6b00254f10/$FILE/Holmesglen%20Report.pdf Victorian Department of Infrastructure Accident Report] ]
References
MelbourneStations
Line=Glen Waverley line
Previous=East Malvern
Here=Holmesglen
Next=Jordanville
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