Caboolture and Sunshine
Coast lines closed
Between Northgate and
Gympie North stations
Saturday, September 10
and Sunday, September 11
The
Caboolture and Sunshine Coast lines will close between Northgate and Gympie
North stations from the first train on Saturday (September 10) until the final
train on Sunday (September 11).
Works
being undertaken this weekend include:
- Removing and replacing rails at
Bald Hills
- Overhead line equipment works at
Narangba
- Track improvements at Palmwoods
- Other various maintenance works
between Northgate and Gympie North stations
TransLink
spokesman Andrew Berkman said buses would replace all inbound and outbound
trains for customers between Northgate and Gympie North stations during the
closure.
“NightLink
trains on the Caboolture line will also be replaced by buses starting at Roma
Street station,” Mr Berkman said.
“People
will be able to get where they need to go. We’re getting the message out there
about where and when alternative services are running.
More than 80 additional buses will
operate on Saturday afternoon for the Brisbane Broncos and New Zealand Warriors
qualifying final clash at Suncorp Stadium.
Customers travelling to the Bridge
to Brisbane fun run on Sunday morning should also be aware of this closure.
The level
crossings at Bilsen Road, Geebung (Sunshine train station) and Telegraph Road
at Bald Hills will also be closed to vehicles and pedestrians for maintenance.
Detours will be in place.
Train
services will resume as normal on Monday (September 12).
For
more information about public transport and services visit www.translink.com.au or phone 13
12 30, anytime.
