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In 1907, a new station and marshalling yards were established 300 metres to the north-east on the site of the former Fremantle Railway Workshops to better service the newly constructed Fremantle Harbour. [1] [2] [3] The station was designed by William Dartnall, Chief Engineer of Existing Lines of the Railway Department in 1905. [4]
This is a route-map template for Fremantle railway station, a station in Western Australia, Australia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The first railway to open in the Perth area was the Eastern Railway, which opened in 1881 between Fremantle to Guildford via Perth, forming the modern-day Fremantle and Midland lines. This was later extended past Midland and suburban services were extended to Midland in 1904 and 1905.
This is a route-map template for the Fremantle line, a Transperth line in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
This station closed when the North Fremantle station was relocated further north of its original position. It was named after Leighton's Crossing, which was named for Mrs Ann Leighton, the crossing gatekeeper in the late 1880s. Stokely was situated on the South Western Railway between Maddington and Gosnells at the Albany Highway crossing ...
In 1966, the eastern railway metropolitan passenger services were curtailed to terminate at Midland. Plaque commemorating the closure of the Fremantle line at Perth station in 1979. Passenger services on the Fremantle line were suspended on 1 September 1979. The decision was based on three one day counts in 1971, 1975 and 1977.
The railway was operable as far east as Perth station by 9 October 1880 and on 1 March 1881, the railway was officially opened between Fremantle and Guildford by Governor William Robinson. [9] The initial timetable was five trains per day from Fremantle, two terminating at Perth and three terminating at Guildford.
Fremantle Railway Bridge (known also as the North Fremantle Bridge) is a railway bridge on the Fremantle railway line that crosses the Swan River between Fremantle and North Fremantle. It is the third structure with that name.