Comments on: Then, now and in between on Bell Street, Coburg https://wongm.com/2021/11/then-now-and-in-between-on-bell-street-coburg/ Marcus Wong. Gunzel. Engineering geek. History nerd. Mon, 27 Jun 2022 21:32:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Photos from ten years ago: June 2012 - Waking up in Geelong https://wongm.com/2021/11/then-now-and-in-between-on-bell-street-coburg/#comment-839046 Mon, 27 Jun 2022 21:32:17 +0000 https://wongm.com/?p=18816#comment-839046 […] That station building is still there today, but the tracks are not – a new elevated station was built on the site in 2020, removing the Bell Street level crossing. […]

]]> By: Marcus Wong https://wongm.com/2021/11/then-now-and-in-between-on-bell-street-coburg/#comment-798987 Sat, 20 Nov 2021 08:46:12 +0000 https://wongm.com/?p=18816#comment-798987 In reply to Andrew.

That might have been during trackwork or a disruption, with trains turning back the way they came – normally Sunshine has two platforms for suburban trains, and two for V/Line trains.

]]> By: Andrew https://wongm.com/2021/11/then-now-and-in-between-on-bell-street-coburg/#comment-797888 Tue, 16 Nov 2021 07:14:08 +0000 https://wongm.com/?p=18816#comment-797888 The single Coburg platform is news to me and interesting.

I don’t know if it still happens but in spite of there being two platforms, the city bound train at Sunshine Station uses the same platform as as the outward bound train. You know who did not bother to check and missed a train when it pulled into the down platform while I waited on the up platform.

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