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| image_caption = Northbound view from Platform 2 |
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| address = Stanton Street,<br />[[Abbotsford, Victoria|Abbotsford]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] 3067 |
| address = Stanton Street,<br />[[Abbotsford, Victoria|Abbotsford]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] 3067 |
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'''Collingwood railway station''' is located on the [[Mernda railway line|Mernda]] and [[Hurstbridge railway line|Hurstbridge]] lines in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. It serves the north-eastern [[Melbourne]] suburb of [[Abbotsford, Victoria|Abbotsford]], and |
'''Collingwood railway station''' is located on the [[Mernda railway line|Mernda]] and [[Hurstbridge railway line|Hurstbridge]] lines in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. It serves the north-eastern [[Melbourne]] suburb of [[Abbotsford, Victoria|Abbotsford]], and opened on 21 October 1901 as '''Collingwood Town Hall'''. It was renamed '''Collingwood''' on 1 May 1909.<ref name="VicsigCollingwood">[http://www.vicsig.net/infrastructure/location/Collingwood Collingwood] Vicsig</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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⚫ | During 1986 and 1987, the station buildings and platforms were rebuilt,<ref>{{cite magazine|date=September 1986|title=Works|magazine=Newsrail|publisher=Australian Railway Historical Society|page=283}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|date=January 1987|title=Works|magazine=Newsrail|publisher=Australian Railway Historical Society|page=27}}</ref> and were in use by 7 September 1987.<ref name="newsrail">{{cite magazine|date=November 1987|title=Works|magazine=Newsrail|publisher=Australian Railway Historical Society|page=343}}</ref> |
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⚫ | Whilst it is named after [[Collingwood, Victoria|Collingwood]] (and, originally, the adjacent [[Collingwood Town Hall]]), the station is actually located in the neighbouring suburb of Abbotsford.<ref>{{cite news |last1=D'Arcy |first1=Jayne |url=https://www.domain.com.au/news/melbourne-train-stations-that-arent-quite-where-they-say-they-are-20160920-grk54a/|title=Melbourne train stations that aren't quite where they say they are|date=2016-09-20|newspaper=Domain|access-date=2017-01-30}}</ref> |
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⚫ | During 1986 |
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⚫ | Whilst it is named after [[Collingwood, Victoria|Collingwood]] (and the adjacent [[Collingwood Town Hall]]), the station is actually located in the neighbouring suburb of Abbotsford.<ref>{{ |
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==Platforms and services== |
==Platforms and services== |
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Collingwood has two [[side platform]]s. It is served by [[Mernda railway line|Mernda]] and [[Hurstbridge railway line|Hurstbridge]] line trains.<ref>{{cite PTV route|Mernda|mode=train}}</ref><ref>{{cite PTV route|Hurstbridge|mode=train}}</ref> |
Collingwood has two [[side platform]]s. It is served by [[Mernda railway line|Mernda]] and [[Hurstbridge railway line|Hurstbridge]] line trains.<ref>{{cite PTV route|Mernda|mode=train}}</ref><ref>{{cite PTV route|Hurstbridge|mode=train}}</ref> |
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==Transport links== |
==Transport links== |
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* {{color box|8c62aa|'''246'''|white}}: [[Elsternwick railway station|Elsternwick station]] – [[Clifton Hill, Victoria|Clifton Hill]]<ref>{{cite PTV route|246}}</ref> |
* {{color box|8c62aa|'''246'''|white}}: [[Elsternwick railway station|Elsternwick station]] – [[Clifton Hill, Victoria|Clifton Hill]]<ref>{{cite PTV route|246}}</ref> |
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* {{color box|015aaa|'''302'''|white}}: [[Melbourne central business district|Melbourne CBD]] ([[Lonsdale Street]]) – [[Box Hill railway station, Melbourne|Box Hill station]]<ref>{{cite PTV route|302}}</ref> |
* {{color box|015aaa|'''302'''|white}}: [[Melbourne central business district|Melbourne CBD]] ([[Lonsdale Street]]) – [[Box Hill railway station, Melbourne|Box Hill station]]<ref>{{cite PTV route|302}}</ref> |
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* [[SmartBus|{{color box|black|{{Font color|#FFA500|''Smart''}}{{Font color|white|''Bus''}}}}]] {{color box|015aaa|'''908'''|white}}: Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre (Peak Hour only)<ref>{{cite PTV route|908}}</ref> |
* [[SmartBus|{{color box|black|{{Font color|#FFA500|''Smart''}}{{Font color|white|''Bus''}}}}]] {{color box|015aaa|'''908'''|white}}: Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre (Peak Hour only)<ref>{{cite PTV route|908}}</ref> |
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[[McKenzie's Tourist Services]] operates one route via Collingwood station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: |
[[McKenzie's Tourist Services]] operates one bus route via Collingwood station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: |
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* {{color box|9c9726|'''684'''|white}}: [[Eildon, Victoria|Eildon]] – [[Southern Cross railway station|Southern Cross station]]<ref>{{cite PTV route|684}}</ref> |
* {{color box|9c9726|'''684'''|white}}: [[Eildon, Victoria|Eildon]] – [[Southern Cross railway station|Southern Cross station]]<ref>{{cite PTV route|684}}</ref> |
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General information | |||||||||||||||
Standort | Stanton Street, Abbotsford, Victoria 3067 City of Yarra Australia | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°48′16″S 144°59′37″E / 37.8044°S 144.9936°E | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Metro Trains | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Mernda Hurstbridge | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 4.83 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||||||
Bauwesen | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
Accessible | No—steep ramp | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Status | Operational, Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||
Station code | CWD | ||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 1 | ||||||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 21 October 1901 | ||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1986/1987 | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1500 V DC overhead (July 1921) | ||||||||||||||
Previous names | Collingwood Town Hall (1901-1909) | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
2008-2009 | 357,010[1] | ||||||||||||||
2009-2010 | 376,822[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2010-2011 | 376,323[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2011-2012 | 356,311[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Not measured[1] | ||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | 384,016[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Not measured[1] | ||||||||||||||
2015-2016 | 523,295[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | 533,767[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2017-2018 | 537,610[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2018-2019 | 564,450[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2019-2020 | 460,950[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
2020-2021 | 221,100[1] ![]() | ||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||
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Collingwood railway station is located on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Abbotsford, and opened on 21 October 1901 as Collingwood Town Hall. It was renamed Collingwood on 1 May 1909.[2]
History
Collingwood station opened on 21 October 1901, when the direct line between Princes Bridge and Clifton Hill opened.[2]
During 1986 and 1987, the station buildings and platforms were rebuilt,[3][4] and were in use by 7 September 1987.[5]
Whilst it is named after Collingwood (and, originally, the adjacent Collingwood Town Hall), the station is actually located in the neighbouring suburb of Abbotsford.[6]
Platforms and services
Collingwood has two side platforms. It is served by Mernda and Hurstbridge line trains.[7][8]
Platform 1:
- Mernda line all stations services to Flinders Street
- Hurstbridge line all stations services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Mernda line all stations services to Mernda
- Hurstbridge line all stations and limited express services to Macleod, Greensborough, Eltham and Hurstbridge
Transport links
Kinetic Melbourne operates twelve bus routes via Collingwood station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
- 246 : Elsternwick station - Clifton Hill[9]
- 302 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Box Hill station[10]
- 303 : Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) – Ringwood North[11]
- 304 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Westfield Doncaster[12]
- 305 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre (Peak Hour only)[13]
- 309 : Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) – Donvale[14]
- 318 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Deep Creek Reserve (Doncaster East)[15]
- 350 : Melbourne CBD (Queen Street) – La Trobe University Bundoora Campus[16]
- SmartBus 905 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre[17]
- SmartBus 906 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Warrandyte[18]
- SmartBus 907 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – Mitcham station[19]
- SmartBus 908 : Melbourne CBD (Lonsdale Street) – The Pines Shopping Centre (Peak Hour only)[20]
McKenzie's Tourist Services operates one bus route via Collingwood station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
- 684 : Eildon - Southern Cross station[21]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008-2021 Philip Mallis
- ^ a b Collingwood Vicsig
- ^ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. September 1986. p. 283.
- ^ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. January 1987. p. 27.
- ^ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. November 1987. p. 343.
- ^ D'Arcy, Jayne (20 September 2016). "Melbourne train stations that aren't quite where they say they are". Domain. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Mernda Line". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "Hurstbridge Line". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "246 Elsternwick - Clifton Hill via St Kilda". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "302 City - Box Hill via Belmore Rd and Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "303 City - Ringwood North via Park Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "304 City - Doncaster SC via Belmore Rd and Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "305 City - The Pines SC via Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "309 City - Donvale via Reynolds Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "318 City - Deep Creek". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "350 City - La Trobe University via Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "905 City - The Pines SC via Eastern Fwy & Templestowe (SMARTBUS Service)". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "906 City - Warrandyte via The Pines SC (SMARTBUS service)". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "907 City - Mitcham via Doncaster Rd (SMARTBUS service)". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "908 City - The Pines SC via Eastern Fwy (SMARTBUS Service)". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "684 Eildon - Melbourne via Lilydale Station". Public Transport Victoria.
External links
- Melway map at street-directory.com.au