Pascoe Vale railway station

Pascoe Vale railway station is located on the Craigieburn line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Pascoe Vale, opening on 10 November 1885.[1]

Pascoe Vale
Northbound view in January 2015
LocationBurgundy Street, Pascoe Vale
Coordinates37°43′49″S 144°55′42″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro
Line(s)Craigieburn
Distance11.27 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeGround
Parking91
Other information
StatusUnstaffed station
Station codePVL
Fare zoneMyki zone 1/2 overlap
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened10 November 1885
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Strathmore Craigieburn line Oak Park
towards Craigieburn

The railway past the site of Pascoe Vale station was opened in 1872, as part of the North East railway to Wodonga.[2]

The original station building on Platform 1 was provided in 1886, but has since been replaced. A signal box was opened to control interlocked gates at the Gaffney Street level crossing,[3] until boom barriers replaced them in 1965.

Platforms & services

Pascoe Vale has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Craigieburn line services.[4]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Dysons operates two routes to and from Pascoe Vale station:

References

  1. Pascoe Vale Vicsig
  2. Turton, Keith W (1973). Six And A Half Inches From Destiny. The first hundred years of the Melbourne-Wodonga Railway 1873-1973. Australian Railway Historical Society. p. 87. ISBN 0-85849-012-9.
  3. "[?] RAILWAY STATION". The Argus (Melbourne) (25, 807). Victoria, Australia. 30 April 1929. p. 9. Retrieved 20 June 2019 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "Craigieburn Line". Public Transport Victoria.
  5. "542 Roxburgh Park - Pascoe Vale via Meadow Heights & Broadmeadows & Glenroy". Public Transport Victoria.
  6. "561 Macleod - Pascoe Vale via La Trobe University". Public Transport Victoria.
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