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Springfield railway line is a 13.6 km (8.5 mi) [1] suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia that branches from the Ipswich/Rosewood line after Darra railway station. Construction of the line started on 5 July 2010, and it opened on 2 December 2013. [2] The line was developed along with the widening of the nearby Centenary Motorway.
The Springfield railway line is a line extending from Darra railway station on the Ipswich line to the Springfield area. The 26 km (16 mi) extension of the network had a total cost of $475 million and was completed in December 2013. [32] [33]
The Main Line railway from Ipswich to Brisbane was opened in 1876, [1] as part of an extension of the first railway line from Ipswich to Bigge's Camp (now Grandchester) on 31 July 1865. [ 2 ] Originally built as single track, the section was duplicated from 1885 to 1887, indicating how quickly the traffic volume grew on the line.
The name Darra is most probably derived from a Scottish railway town as some of the engineers who were responsible for naming stops were Scottish. [1] A siding at Darra was constructed in 1885 to enable the loading of firewood for Hicks & Gray. In 1954, four platforms were built at the station but only three were used.
Last remaining street railway company in the Commonwealth, continues operations as private regional bus transportation provider. Plymouth and Sandwich Street Railway [1] Shelburne Falls and Colrain Street Railway [1] 1896 1927 SF&C car #10 continues to operate at Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum. Springfield Street Railway [1] 1870 1940
Ellen Grove railway station is a proposed railway station on the Springfield line in Queensland, Australia. It would serve the Brisbane suburb of Ellen Grove and would be located between Richlands and Springfield stations. When the Springfield line was built in 2013, provision was made for the station, but to date no concrete plans exist to ...
Springfield Central Railway Station is the terminus station of the Springfield Line in Queensland, Australia. It serves Springfield Central (the central suburb of Greater Springfield) and other nearby suburbs in the City of Ipswich. Brisbane-bound services depart half-hourly during off-peak times, with most travelling to Kippa-Ring.
Marshalltown Light, Power & Railway Co. [63]: 36 Electric December 31, 1892 August 31, 1928 Mason City & Clear Lake Railway [63]: 261–262 Mason City ― Clear Lake: Electric Interurban July 4, 1897 August 30, 1936 Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway [63]: 243 ♦ Muscatine: Horse September 11, 1883 1893