Lota railway station is located on the
Cleveland line in
Queensland
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, Australia. It serves the
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a populati ...
suburb of
Lota.
History
In 1889, the
Cleveland line was extended from
Manly to the
original Cleveland station.
On 1 November 1960, Lota became the terminus of the line when it was curtailed. The line from Lota to Cleveland was rebuilt, and reopened on a new alignment to
Thorneside on 25 September 1982 and
Cleveland
Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ...
on 24 October 1987.
["New Lota Loop and Station" ''Railway Digest'' July 1995 page 17]
In 1995, the timber building was replaced by a brick structure and a crossing loop added.
[ In 2006 the wooden rail bridge leading to the station from the north was replaced with a concrete bridge.
]
Services
Lota is served by Cleveland line services from Shorncliffe, Northgate, Doomben and Bowen Hills
Bowen Hills is an inner north-eastern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the Bowen Hills had a population of 3,226 people.
Geography
Bowen Hills is by road from the Brisbane CBD.
Mayne is a neighbourhood within the sou ...
to Cleveland
Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ...
.
Services by platform
References
External links
*
Lota station
Queensland's Railways on the Internet
* Lota stationTransLink travel information
{{Queensland Rail railway stations, Cleveland=y, state=collapsed
Lota, Queensland
Railway stations in Brisbane
Railway stations in Australia opened in 1889