Strathmore railway station, Melbourne
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Station information | |
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Code | SME |
Distance from Flinders St |
11 km |
Lines | Craigieburn |
# Platforms | 2 |
# Tracks | 2 |
Status | Unmanned station |
Metlink profile | Link |
Melway map | Link |
Metcard Zone | 1 |
Strathmore is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Strathmore, on the Craigieburn railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1.
Strathmore station is unmanned.
[edit] Location
The station is located between Pascoe Vale Road and Pascoe Avenue. Shops are located near the station.To its left is, Strathmore Secondary College. This station is also closely located to the Melbourne Airport (only 10km away).
[edit] Facilities
The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 has a large brick building while platform 2 has a small fibro building. A large Metcard ticket machine is located at the entrance of platform 1, able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located on platform 2. A subway is located underneath the station.
Both platforms can be accessed via Pascoe Vale Road and Pascoe Avenue.
The station is also facilitated with bus stops,allowing access to many suburbs in the region.
[edit] History
Strathmore station opened on Tuesday, October 28, 1890 as North Essendon. It was later renamed to Strathmore in 1955.
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