Brighton railway station, Adelaide
Brighton | |||||||||||
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 Northbound view from Platform 2, February 2014 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Commercial Road, Brighton | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°01′17″S 138°31′09″E / 35.0215°S 138.5192°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Department for Infrastructure & Transport | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Adelaide Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Seaford | ||||||||||
| Distance | 16.0 km from Adelaide | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Bus routes | 265 to City & Westfield Marion | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1913 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 25 January 1976 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Brighton railway station is located on the Seaford line.[1] Situated in the south-western Adelaide suburb of Brighton, it is 16 kilometres from Adelaide station.
History
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The original station was adjacent to Beach Road, 15.8 kilometres from Adelaide station, and opened on 24 November 1913[2] on the opening of the line from Goodwood.
A rebuilt station was opened on 25 January 1976, coinciding with the Seaford line's extension to Christie Downs.
Services by platform
[edit]| Platform | Destination/s | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seaford | |
| 2 | no booked services | occasional use for terminating services |
| 3 | no booked services | occasional use for terminating services |
| 4 | Adelaide |
References
[edit]- ^ Seaford & Tonsley timetable Archived 20 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine Adelaide Metro 20 July 2014
- ^ National Railway Museum Records downloaded from http://www.natrailmuseum.org.au
External links
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Media related to Brighton railway station, Adelaide at Wikimedia Commons- Flickr gallery
