Drouin railway station

Drouin railway station is located on the Gippsland line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Drouin opening on 1 March 1878.[1]

Drouin
PTV regional rail station
Station platform in March 2015
LocationFrancis Avenue
Drouin, Victoria 3818
Australia
Coordinates38°08′09″S 145°51′19″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Gippsland line
Distance92.22 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Train operatorsV/Line
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
StatusOperational, staffed part-time
Station codeDRO
Fare zone6
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened1 March 1878 (1878-03-01)
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station   V/Line   Following station
Garfield
Bairnsdale line
Warragul
towards Bairnsdale
Longwarry
Traralgon line
Warragul
towards Traralgon

The signal box at Drouin was closed in February 1988, with the block post abolished, all fixed signals covered and lights extinguished. The interlocked signal frame was also abolished.[2]

Platforms & services

Drouin has one platform with two sides. It is serviced by V/Line Traralgon and Bairnsdale line services.[3]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

References

  1. Drouin Vicsig
  2. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. May 1988. p. 155.
  3. Traralgon - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria
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