Moe railway station is a regional railway station on the Gippsland line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the town of Moe, in Victoria, Australia. Moe station is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring an island platform with two faces. It opened on 1 March 1878.Moe Vicsig
It was formerly the junction station for the narrow gauge Walhalla line and the broad gauge Thorpdale and Yallourn lines.Walhalla Line VicsigThorpdale Line VicsigYallourn Line Vicsig
In 1955, electrification was extended to the station and Yallourn from Warragul, and the following year, it was extended to Traralgon.
A 70 ft. turntable also existed at Moe until 1963, when it was dismantled. In 1964, siding "B" at the station was abolished. In 1966, the electric staff signalling was abolished between Moe and Morwell, and was replaced with Automatic and Track Control.
By 1987, the line to Yallourn was closed. In 1989, the signal box, interlocking, signals and goods yard was abolished.
Construction of the current station building commenced in late 1991, and was completed in 1992, with the former station building demolished shortly after.
Platforms and services
Moe has one platform. It is serviced by V/Line Traralgon and Bairnsdale line services.Traralgon - Melbourne timetable Public Transport VictoriaBairnsdale - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria Moe platform arrangementPlatformLineDestination1Southern Cross, Traralgon, Bairnsdale
Transport links
Latrobe Valley Bus Lines operates eight routes via Moe station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: : Moe – Traralgon1 Moe - Traralgon via Morwell Public Transport Victoria : Moe – Traralgon5 Moe - Traralgon via Yallourn North Public Transport Victoria : to Traralgon8 Traralgon - Moe Public Transport Victoria : Moe – Moe West11 Moe West Public Transport Victoria : Moe – Moe South12 Moe South Public Transport Victoria : Moe – Moe North13 Moe North Public Transport Victoria : Moe – Newborough14 Moe - Newborough via Old Sale Rd Public Transport Victoria : Moe – Newborough15 Moe - Newborough via Dinwoodie Dr Public Transport Victoria
Warragul Bus Lines operates two routes via Moe station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: Garfield station – Traralgon PlazaGarfield Station to Traralgon Plaza Public Transport Victoria Traralgon station – Drouin NorthTraralgon Station to Drouin North via TAFE Gippsland Public Transport Victoria
References
External links
Victorian Railway Stations Gallery Melway map