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Perth railway station is the largest station on the Transperth network, serving the central business district of Perth, Western Australia. It serves as an interchange between the Airport , Armadale , Ellenbrook, Fremantle , Midland , and Thornlie lines as well as Transwa 's Australind service.
The Transperth rail network is owned and operated by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government agency. [1] [2] It has 83 stations and eight lines which radiate out from the central station of Perth. The lines are the Airport, Armadale, Ellenbrook, Fremantle, Mandurah, Midland, Thornlie, and Yanchep lines. [3]
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.
Perth railway station in 2007. Platforms 1 (right) and 2. The station has seven active platforms, but they are split into two distinct sections: [9] Platforms 1 and 2 sit on the eastern side (the old Dundee & Perth Railway part of the station) and are the busiest in the station as they handle the Glasgow to Dundee and Aberdeen trains.
New version with bigger station dots: 14:33, 16 September 2007: 1,027 × 3,397 (67 KB) Mark: 14:09, 16 September 2007: 1,027 × 3,397 (67 KB) Mark: An accurate map of the suburban railway line and station locations in the Perth metropolitan area. Converted from PNG, originally created using Google Earth imagery.
Perth Underground was part of Package F, which also included 700 metres (2,300 ft) of bored tunnels, 600 metres (2,000 ft) of cut-and-cover tunnels, the construction of Esplanade station, the connection of the railway to the rest of the network west of Perth station, and construction of tracks and overhead wiring within the tunnels.
This is a route-map template for Perth railway station, a railway station in Western Australia, Australia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
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.