East Perth railway station
 East Perth | |
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| Transperth Trains • List of Perth railway stations | |
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| Location | |
| Street | East Parade |
| Suburb | East Perth |
| Distance from Perth | 1.9 km (1.2 mi) |
| General information | |
| Station code | MEP |
| Opened | 1969 |
| Fare zone | 1 |
| Station design | |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Platform architecture | 1 island |
| Station structure | Open Station |
| Access by | Pedestrian Overpass |
| Transfers | |
| Train transfer | No (Yes for country/interstate services) |
| Bus transfer | No |
| Facilities | |
| Transit guard booth | No |
| Park 'n' Ride | Yes |
| Lock 'n' Ride | unknown |
| Lifts | 0 |
| Escalators | 0 |
| Add Value Machines | No |
| Public telephones | Yes, in Public Transport Centre |
| Public toilets | Yes, in Public Transport Centre |
Coordinates: 31°56′38″S 115°52′37″E / 31.943896°S 115.876976°E
East Perth railway station is located on the Midland line in Perth, Western Australia. It is operated by Transperth serving the suburb of East Perth. It is adjacent to the East Perth Terminal and Public Transport Centre, in Western Australia.
History
The site occupied by East Perth station, East Perth Terminal and the Public Transport Centre was formerly the East Perth Locomotive Depot.[1]
The station took the name of the previous East Perth station, which was renamed Claisebrook.[2] The former East Perth railway station was removed on the change of the railway system in the late 1960s.
The original East Perth railway station opened in 1883, and in the early 20th century was found the name East Perth Junction (the junction being the line that proceeded to Armadale joined the Eastern Railway close to the station. It was renamed Claisebrook in 1969.[3]
| Stop no. | Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Destination | Notes |
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| [2804] East Perth station platforms | |||||
| 99421 |  |
Midland | All stations | Perth | |
| 99422 |  |
Midland | All stations, B, P | Midland | |
Bus routes
| Route Number | Destination / Description | ||
| [12986] East Parade (south bound) | |||
| 905 | Train Replacement Service to Perth | ||
| [12985] East Parade (north bound) | |||
| 905 | Train Replacement Service to 'Midland | ||
References
- ↑ East Perth Station History of Western Australian Railways & Stations
- ↑ History at a Glance Public Transport Authority
- ↑ Higham, G. J; Geoproject Solutions (2006), Where WAS that? : an historical gazetteer of Western Australia (2nd ed ed.), Geoproject Solutions, ISBN 978-0-9758024-0-3
East Perth
Zone 1
| Preceding station | Transperth Trains network | Following station | ||
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SmartRider Free Transit Zone towards Perth | Midland Line All, B | Zone 1 towards Victoria Street |
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| Midland Line P | Zone 1 towards Victoria Street |
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