The Rochedale Busway Station is a proposed Busway Station to be built in Queensland Australia at
Rochedale near Underwood Road as part of an extension to the
South East Busway
The South East Busway is a grade separated bus-only road running south from the Brisbane central business district to Eight Mile Plains in Queensland, Australia. The busway was completed to Woolloongabba in September 2000 and to Eight Mile P ...
, planned to be completed in 2024. The station will be served by
Translink bus routes. It will be the station between the existing
Eight Mile Plains
Eight Mile Plains is an outer southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Eight Mile Plains had a population of 15,322 people.
Geography
Eight Mile Plains is by road south-southeast of the Brisbane GPO.
Bulimba Cre ...
Station (currently the last station on the South East Busway) and
Springwood Bus Station.
Proposed Facilities
The Rochedale Busway Station was previously proposed in 2007 to include:
* a Park'n'Ride facility with approximately 750 car-parking spaces;
* bus turnaround facilities and access to allow entry/exit to the Busway by local bus routes;
* other mixed-use development.
As part of the upgrade of the
Pacific Motorway between Eight Mile Plains and Daisy Hill, the South East Busway will be extended to Springwood bus station, and Rochedale busway station will also be constructed. However, the park 'n' ride facility was changed to have a capacity of more than 400 vehicles.
, the busway station is in the detailed design phase. The Pacific Highway upgrade and the busway station is expected to be completed in 2024.
References
External links
South East Busway Extension Project - Department of Transport and Main RoadsGateway Upgrade South (GUS) Project - Department of Transport and Main Roads
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Bus stations in Brisbane
Proposed public transport in Australia