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Stations and Infrastructure
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This
photograph is of Wacol Station, on the Ipswitch/Rosewood line.
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Many
of QR Station Indicator boards are Visual Display Units (VDU's) which
display the train's destination and their stopping pattern.
Here are a row of VDU's on the concourse of Brisbane's Central Station.
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Robina
Station has only been in use for a few years after the opening of the
Beeneleigh-Robina Gold Coast line extension.
Robina is the terminus ("Dead-end") of the Gold Coast line.
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As
noted in the above caption, Robina station on the Gold Coast line is the
terminus (Dead-end). This photograph shows the dramatic end to the
extension which has only been in use for a few years.
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An
evening sunset goes over Wacol station on the Ipswitch-Rosewood line.
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Roma
St, Platform 10's Visual Display Unit (VDU) displaying the 10:30am
Rockhampton Tilt Train.
NOTE: To achieve a successful photograph of any static VDU unit and display, a slow shutter speed must be used. 30/12/01 |
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Cooroy
Station on the Sunshine Coast line is 130km from Brisbane's Roma St
station.
Located in the middle of know where, the station only gets 2 services a weekday in both directions (Also TravelTrain services such as the Tilt Train and Spirit of Capricorn).
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In
Nambour, 110km away from Brisbane's Roma St station, there is a sugar
cane tram track which follows in the centre of some busy roads.
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Roma
St station with the evening sunset after a day of heavy forecasted rain.
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Wacol
Station just after the clearing of rain. (Top-left photo) EMU 04 departs
Wacol station on an Ipswitch-Rosewood service.
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