 In 1988, part of the Pinkenba line was electrified; however, only as far as the earlier Eagle Farm station.Diesel-hauled passenger services in stainless steel carriages infrequently operated passenger services through Meeandah.All passenger services on the line were suspended on 27 September 1993 by the Goss Labor Party government's rationalisation of the state rail network with the suspending or closing of unprofitable and underutilised rail lines.