Brisbane Metro – upcoming changes to Cultural Centre station August 2022

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Brisbane Metro – upcoming changes to Cultural Centre station

Major infrastructure works are now underway in South Brisbane and will continue until 2024 to deliver Brisbane Metro – a new era of connected transport.

From 15 August, major public transport changes will occur, including:

·      temporary closure of Cultural Centre station platform 2

·      relocation of all outbound South East and Eastern Busway services to the temporary platform 2, located on Melbourne Street

·      relocation of all outbound West End and Highgate Hill services to the temporary platform 3, located on Melbourne Street.

Changes to traffic, cyclist and parking will also occur, including:

·      permanent removal of the left turn from Hope Street onto Melbourne Street for all vehicles

o  Grey Street to be accessed via Melbourne Street, Merivale Street, and Glenelg Street

·      temporary removal of the dedicated cycleway along Melbourne Street, from Victoria Bridge to Hope Street

·      temporary removal of five on-street parking spaces on Montague Road and permanent removal of four on-street parking spaces on Merivale Street to facilitate new bus layover zones. Five spaces within the Merivale Street carpark will also be removed.


Construction update July 2022: culturalcentrechangesjul22.pdf

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https://twitter.com/Translink_QLD/status/1549609419176280065

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Cultural Centre station platform 2 - temporary closure

>> https://translink.com.au/updates/130061

From Monday 15 August, Cultural Centre station platform 2 will temporarily close until late 2023 (weather and construction conditions permitting) as part of important Brisbane Metro construction works.

Two temporary platforms will open on Melbourne Street to cater for the existing services that currently use platform 2.

Platform 1 will remain open at Cultural Centre station. ...