Glenroy railway station, Melbourne
- Glenroy railway station, Melbourne
MelbourneRailwayStation1
NAME=Glenroy
CODE=GRY
DISTANCE=15.8 km
LINES=Craigieburn
PLATFORMS=2
TRACKS=2
STATUS=Premium Station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/20032 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/route/view/3 Link]
MELWAY= [http://www.street-directory.com.au/sd_new/genmap.cgi?x=144.917136825379&y=-37.7043346190835&sizex=650&sizey=650&level=6&star=5&circle= Link]
ZONE=1 & 2 overlap
Glenroy is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Glenroy, on the Craigieburn railway line. Glenroy is classed as a Premium Station and is in Metcard Zones 1+2.
Facilities
The station is located between Dowd Place and Hartington Street, with station access from both.
The station consists of two side platforms: Platform 1 (Flinders Street bound) has a large brick building with an enclosed waiting area, a ticket office and toilets, while platform 2 (Craigieburn bound) has a smaller brick building. A large Metcard ticket machine is located in the waiting room, able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small coin-only Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. An underpass is situated at the citybound end of the station.
History
Glenroy station opened on January 24 1887. [ [http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=infrastructure&name=Glenroy VICSIG Infrastructure - Glenroy] ] It was upgraded to Premium Station status in 1998.[cite journal]
year = 1997
month = October
title = Upgrading Eltham to a Premium Station
journal = Newsrail
publisher = Australian Railway Heritage Society (Victorian Division)
pages = page 310 ] Gallery
References
* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/AS/7/Glenroy.html FallingRain Map - elevation = 130m]
MelbourneStations
Line=Craigieburn line
Previous=Oak Park
Here=Glenroy
Next=Jacana
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