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The Geelong line is a regional passenger rail service operated by V/Line in Victoria, Australia. It serves 15 stations towards its terminus in Waurn Ponds, a southern suburb of Geelong, via the Regional Rail Link. It is the most used regional rail service in Victoria, carrying 8.15 million people in the 2022-23 financial year. [1]
Geelong railway station is a regional railway station on the Warrnambool line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the city Geelong , in Victoria, Australia. Geelong station is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring three platforms, an island platform with two faces and one side platform .
This is a route-map template for the Geelong V/Line rail service, a railway line in Victoria, Australia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Geelong-Ballarat-Bendigo Rail Link is a proposed railway project that would link Victoria's three largest regional cities and provide rail access to the towns of Bannockburn, Lethbridge, Meredith, Lal Lal, Carisbrook, Newstead, Harcourt, and Golden Square. a study was commissioned in 2012.
Businesses and industry in Geelong and Ballarat wanted to be on the main interstate route. However, the Geelong route prevailed because although it was the longer of the two, it avoided the steep grades of the Ballarat route. The line via Geelong was converted in 1995 with funding from the Federal Government's One Nation infrastructure program.
Pages in category "Railway stations in Geelong" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The first section of the network opened in 1854, making the Melbourne metropolitan rail network the oldest rail system in Australia. Most of the network is above ground, with the main underground section being the City Loop. [1] These 17 lines consist of 16 electrified lines and 1 diesel shuttle service.
As part of those works, the railway line between Waurn Ponds and South Geelong is being duplicated, [9] as well as the construction of a new maintenance and stabling facility. [10] Major works at the station were completed in January 2022, [ 11 ] with all station upgrades, including the second platform, in use by 31 May of that year.