Track closures and changes to transport services 7 - 27 April 2023 

Cross River Rail will be undertaking major track, signalling and station upgrade works throughout April 2023. These works will require 21 days of continuous intensive effort across multiple work areas resulting in closures across the Queensland Rail network.

During this time trains will operate to special timetables. If you are planning to travel to and through Brisbane during this period, please plan ahead by using Translink’s journey planner to find out your best travel options.

The below outlines network changes over this period.

  • Good Friday 7 April until Monday 10 April

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  • Airport line trains will terminate at South Bank.

    Buses replace trains: Express between Beenleigh and Roma Street (R701)

    Beenleigh line trains will terminate at Banoon.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Between Banoon and Roma Street (R591)
    • Express: Between Banoon and Roma Street stopping only at Park Road (R584)
    • StationLink route 109 between Rocklea station and PA Hospital busway

    Cleveland line trains will terminate at Cannon Hill.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Between Cannon Hill and Roma Street (R581)
    • Express: Between Cannon Hill and Roma Street stopping only at Park Road (R580)

    Trains will operate Doomben to Park Road on Saturday only.

    Ferny Grove trains will terminate at Roma Street station.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Between Banoon and Roma Street (R591)
    • Express: Between Banoon and Roma Street stopping only at Park Road (R584)
    • StationLink route 109 between Rocklea station and PA Hospital busway

    Gold Coast trains will terminate at Beenleigh.

    Buses replace trains: Express between Beenleigh and Roma Street (R701)

    Shorncliffe line trains will terminate at Northgate.

    Buses replace trains: All stops between Shorncliffe and Northgate (R348)

  • Tuesday 11 April until Friday 14 April

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  • Airport trains operate express Roma Street to Altandi via the Tennyson loop. Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Beenleigh line trains will terminate at Yeerongpilly.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Between Yeerongpilly and Park Road (R591)
    • Express: Yeerongpilly to Roma Street AM peak (R586)
    • Express: Roma Street to Yeerongpilly PM peak (R586)
    • Express: Between Yeerongpilly to Park Road (R584)
    • StationLink route 109 between Rocklea station and PA Hospital busway

    Ferny Grove line trains operate between Ferny Grove and Park Road. Customers travelling to stations beyond Park Road will need to transfer at Park Road.

    Gold Coast trains operate express Altandi to Roma Street via the Tennyson loop.

    Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Services will depart from different platforms between Milton and Oxley stations

  • Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 April

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  • Trains will not operate between Roma Street and Albion.

    • Buses will replace trains between Roma Street and Albion (R604).

    Airport line trains will run express between Albion and Roma Street, via Exhibition line and terminate at Roma Street.

    Customers travelling to stations between Albion and Roma Street, buses will replace trains. Customers continuing beyond Roma Street will need to transfer to another train at Roma Street station.

    Beenleigh line trains run express between Moorooka and Roma Street in both direction, via the Tennyson loop, and terminate at Roma Street.

    Railbuses will operate all stops between Ferny Grove and Moorooka.

    StationLink route 109 will operate between Rocklea and PA Hospital busway

    Cleveland line trains will terminate at Roma Street.

    Customers for stations between Roma Street and Albion or the Ferny Grove line should transfer to a railbus at Roma Street. Customers for stations after Albion should transfer to another train service at Roma Street.

    Trains will operate between Doomben and Eagle Junction.

    Customers to change trains at Eagle Junction.

    Please note the Doomben line does not operate on Sundays.

    No trains will operate on the Ferny Grove line with railbuses operating all stops between Ferny Grove and Moorooka.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Ferny Grove to Moorooka (R395)
    • StationLink route 109 between Rocklea and PA Hospital busway.

    Gold Coast trains will operate express Altandi to Roma Street via the Tennyson loop and terminate at Roma Street.

    Customers travelling to stations between Roma Street and Albion or Ferny Grove on, buses will replace trains. Customers continuing beyond Roma Street will need to transfer to another train at Roma Street station

    Trains will terminate at Roma Street.

    Customers for stations between Roma Street and Albion or the Ferny Grove line should transfer to a railbus at Roma Street. Customers for stations after Albion should transfer to another train service at Roma Street.

    Shorncliffe line and Northgate shuttle trains will run express between Albion and Roma Street in both directions, via the Exhibition line, and terminate at Roma Street.

    Customers for stations between Albion and Roma Street will need to transfer to a railbus at Albion. Customers for stations after Roma Street will need to transfer to a train at Roma Street.

    Caboolture, Sunshine Coast and Redcliffe Peninsula line trains will run express between Eagle Junction and Roma Street in both directions, via the Exhibition line, and terminate at Roma Street.

    Customers for stations between Eagle Junction and Roma Street will need to transfer to a railbus at Roma Street. Customers for stations beyond Roma Street will need to transfer at Roma Street station.

  • Monday 17 until Friday 21 April

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  • Airport trains operate express Roma Street to Altandi via the Tennyson loop. Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Beenleigh line trains will terminate at Yeerongpilly.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Between Yeerongpilly and Park Road (R591)
    • Express: Yeerongpilly to Roma Street AM peak (R586)
    • Express: Roma Street to Yeerongpilly PM peak (R586)
    • Express: Between Yeerongpilly to Park Road (R584)
    • StationLink route 109 between Rocklea station and PA Hospital busway

    Ferny Grove line trains operate between Ferny Grove and Park Road. Customers travelling to stations beyond Park Road will need to transfer at Park Road.

    Gold Coast trains operate express Altandi to Roma Street via the Tennyson loop.

    Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Services will depart from different platforms between Milton and Oxley stations

  • Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 April

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  • Airport trains operate express Roma Street to Altandi via the Tennyson loop.

    Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer at Roma Street.

    Beenleigh line trains will run express between Moorooka and Roma Street, via Tennyson loop.

    Railbuses will operate between Moorooka and Park Road. StationLink route 109 will operate between Rocklea and PA Hospital busway station.

    Customers travelling to South Bank, South Brisbane or Park Road stations will need to transfer at Roma Street to a Park Road or Cleveland train service.

    Gold Coast trains will operate express Altandi to Roma Street via the Tennyson loop and terminate at Roma Street

  • Monday 24 April

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  • Airport trains operate express Roma Street to Altandi via the Tennyson loop. Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Beenleigh line trains will terminate at Yeerongpilly.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Between Yeerongpilly and Park Road (R591)
    • Express: Yeerongpilly to Roma Street AM peak (R586)
    • Express: Roma Street to Yeerongpilly PM peak (R586)
    • Express: Between Yeerongpilly to Park Road (R584)
    • StationLink route 109 between Rocklea station and PA Hospital busway

    Ferny Grove line trains operate between Ferny Grove and Park Road. Customers travelling to stations beyond Park Road will need to transfer at Park Road.

    Gold Coast trains operate express Altandi to Roma Street via the Tennyson loop.

    Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Services will depart from different platforms between Milton and Oxley stations

  • Tuesday 25 April

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  • Airport trains operate express Roma Street to Altandi via the Tennyson loop.

    Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer at Roma Street.

    Beenleigh line trains will run express between Moorooka and Roma Street, via Tennyson loop.

    Railbuses will operate between Moorooka and Park Road. StationLink route 109 will operate between Rocklea and PA Hospital busway station.

    There will be additional early morning train services and railbuses for those attending the ANZAC Dawn service.

    There will be additional early morning train services for those attending the ANZAC Dawn service.

    Ferny Grove trains will operate between Ferny Grove and Park Road station.

    There will be additional early morning train services for those attending the ANZAC Dawn service.

    Gold Coast trains will operate express Altandi to Roma Street via the Tennyson loop.

    Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer at Roma Street.

    There will be additional early morning train services for those attending the ANZAC Dawn service.

    There will be additional early morning train services for those attending the ANZAC Dawn service.

    There will be additional early morning train services for those attending the ANZAC Dawn service.

    There will be additional train services to the city for those attending the ANZAC Day Parade.

    There will be additional early morning train services for those attending the ANZAC Dawn service.

  • Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 April

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  • Airport trains operate express Roma Street to Altandi via the Tennyson loop. Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Beenleigh line trains will terminate at Yeerongpilly.

    Buses replace trains:

    • All stops: Between Yeerongpilly and Park Road (R591)
    • Express: Yeerongpilly to Roma Street AM peak (R586)
    • Express: Roma Street to Yeerongpilly PM peak (R586)
    • Express: Between Yeerongpilly to Park Road (R584)
    • StationLink route 109 between Rocklea station and PA Hospital busway

    Ferny Grove line trains operate between Ferny Grove and Park Road. Customers travelling to stations beyond Park Road will need to transfer at Park Road.

    Gold Coast trains operate express Altandi to Roma Street via the Tennyson loop.

    Customers for South Brisbane, South Bank and Park Road will need to transfer to a Park Road or Cleveland train at Roma Street.

    Services will depart from different platforms between Milton and Oxley stations

Details of work

Map showing rail corridor access points, traffic changes and pedestrian detours around Dutton Park station.

Dutton Park station construction update - December 2022 to January 2023

Map showing work areas and temporary traffic changes on Mildmay Street and Equity Street, Fairfield and pedestrian movements around works.

Fairfield station construction update - April 2023

Map of Yeronga station works.

Yeronga station construction update - April 2023

Map showing work areas at Rocklea station and no pedestrian access between Brooke Street and Railway Parade.

Rocklea station construction update - April 2023

Map of Yeerongpilly station construction works area.

Yeerongpilly station construction update - April 2023

Map of Salisbury station works area.

Salisbury station construction update - April 2023

Map of the RNA Showgrounds precinct showing works areas around Exhibition station and within the rail corridor. Traffic detours will be in place during works on the O’Connell Terrace and Bowen Bridge Road rail bridges.

Exhibition station construction update - April to May 2023

Mayne Yard construction update - April to May 2023

Looking up at the pedestrian cycle bridge pylons rise 46 metres in the sky.

Pedestrian and cycle bridge construction update

Map of Shorncliffe line works for April 2023.

Signalling work & system testing - April 2023