Nowergup railway depot, Perth

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Nowergup Depot
Joondalup Line
Street Hester Avenue
Suburb Nowergup
Operator Transperth Trains
Total number of trains stored up to 36
Connected to Clarkson Line
Facilities Cleaning, Storage, Maintenance
Train series stored A and B

Nowergup Depot is a Transperth Trains depot in the suburb of Nowergup, Western Australia. When trains leave this depot, they will connect with the Joondalup Line.

[edit] History

The Nowergup Depot was built in 2004, and completed on May 20, 2004.The depot was designed for storage and servicing of the incoming B-series railcars, all the trains from Clarkson to Mandurah. The depot was opened on the 13th of June 2004 by the then Premier Geoff Gallop and Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan.

[edit] Facilities

Nowergup Depot has facilities to store, service and clean 36 railcars. The depot is 2.5 kilometres long.