Toowoomba railway station

Toowoomba
Station front in July 2013
General information
Location	Railway Street, Toowoomba
Coordinates	27°33′27″S 151°57′06″E / 27.5574°S 151.9517°E / -27.5574; 151.9517
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Operated by	Traveltrain
Line(s)	Western Main Southern
Distance	162.04 kilometres from Central
Platforms	2 (1 side, 1 bay)
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	1867
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station Helidon towards Brisbane The Westlander Oakey towards Charleville

Toowoomba railway station
Location of Toowoomba railway station in Queensland
Location	Russell Street, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates	27°33′21″S 151°57′07″E / 27.5557°S 151.952°E / -27.5557; 151.952
Design period	1870s–1890s (late 19th century)
Built	1873–1950s circa
Architect	FDG Stanley
Queensland Heritage Register
Official name	Toowoomba Railway Station, Honour Board and Railway Yard Structures
Type	state heritage (built)
Designated	21 October 1992
Reference no.	600872
Significant period	1870s–1930s (historical) 1873–ongoing (social)
Significant components	air raid shelter, railway refreshment room/s, furniture/fittings, residential accommodation – workers' quarters, railway station, yard, views from, office/s, shed – goods, store/s / storeroom / storehouse, crane / gantry, weighbridge/weigh station, platform canopies/awnings (railway), machinery/plant/equipment – transport – rail, shed/s, views to, out building/s, switch room, pit – brake examination (railway), signal box/signal cabin/switch house/mechanical points (rail), platform, pit – machinery, memorial – honour board/ roll of honour, rest room/retiring room/powder room
Builders	R. Godsall

Toowoomba railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the Western line at Russell Street, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It serves the city of Toowoomba, which is the junction for the Western, Main and Southern lines. The station has one platform with a passing loop, opening in 1867. It was designed by FDG Stanley and built in 1873 by R. Godsall. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.^[1]