The Cross River Rail Delivery Authority is delivering three new rail stations on the Gold Coast line at Pimpama, Hope Island and Merrimac as part of the Cross River Rail New Gold Coast Stations program.
The Hope Island Station is located between the existing Coomera Station to the North and Helensvale Station to the South. Vehicle access will be via a new signalised intersection on Hope Island Road at the western end of the precinct, whilst active transport access will be close to the station entry directly from Hope Island Road.
The Hope Island Station Project includes:
- Two new 175 m long platforms
- Station building located under the existing railway viaduct
- High-capacity lifts and switchback stairs for plaza and platform access
- Installation of car parking facilities with approximately 179 car spaces
- New signalised intersection on Hope Island Road
- Park ‘n’ ride facility located west of the existing rail corridor
- Kiss ‘n’ ride facility located west of the existing rail corridor
- Pedestrian and cycle path connections
- Integrated bus services
- Accessible features including wayfinding signage and assistance animal relief area
- Lighting and CCTV throughout the carpark and station.