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Encyclopedia > Carnegie railway station, Melbourne
Carnegie
Station information
Code
Distance from Flinders St 12.3 km
Line Pakenham,
Cranbourne
Number of platforms 2
Number of tracks 2
Station status Host Station
Station facilities,
connecting transport
and timetables
Link
Melway map of station
Google map of station Not available
Zone location 1

Carnegie is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, located in the suburb of Carnegie, on the Pakenham and Cranbourne railway lines. It is in Metcard Zone 1 Image File history File links MetlinkSignBase_313. ... Image File history File links Carnegie-station-platform. ... Flinders Street Station (frequently just called Flinders Street; the context indicates whether the station or the street is being specified) is the central railway station of the suburban rail network of Melbourne, Australia. ... The Pakenham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Cranbourne railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... A host station is a railway station in Melbournes Metlink system that has: open toilet facilities staff at the station or a customer service centre open during morning peak times Monday - Friday (6am - 10am). ... Melway (usually The Melways) is the most ubiquitous street directory for Melbourne, Australia, and its immediate surrounds. ... Screenshot of Google Maps showing a route from Toronto to Ottawa on the 400-Series highways. ... Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ... Melbournes Yarra River is popular area for walking, jogging, cycling and relaxing on the banks with a picnic Melbourne (pronounced either or [1]) is the second most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ... Emblems: Pink heath (floral)Weedy Seadragon (Aquatic) helmeted honeyeater (bird) Leadbeaters possum (faunal) Motto: Peace and Prosperity Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place To Be, On The Move Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Const. ... Carnegie is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. ... The Pakenham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Cranbourne railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...


The station is a Host Station. A host station is a railway station in Melbournes Metlink system that has: open toilet facilities staff at the station or a customer service centre open during morning peak times Monday - Friday (6am - 10am). ...


Location

The station is located at the eastern end of the Koornang Road level crossing. Shops are located near the station.


Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large weatherboard building while platform 2 contains a small weatherboard building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...


Both platforms can be accessed via Koornang Road.


History

Carnegie station originally opened on Wednesday, 14th May 1879 as Rosstown. It was later renamed Carnegie in 1909. 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

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