McIver railway station

McIver
Location Moore Street, Lord Street, Nash Street
Perth
Australia
Operated by Transperth Trains
Line(s)
Distance 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Perth
Platforms 4 (1 island, 2 side)
Construction
Structure type Open Station
Other information
Station code MMR
Fare zone 1, SFTZ

McIver Railway Station is a Transperth railway station 900 metres from Perth, in Western Australia, on the Armadale/Thornlie and Midland lines.

History

The station was opened on 1 September 1989 and named after Ken McIver, a long serving steam engine driver and Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Northam and Avon from 1968 until 1986. The station was purpose-built to provide access directly to Royal Perth Hospital.[1]

Platforms

McIver Station is one of the two stations that service both the Midland and Armadale/Thornlie lines. The other station being Claisebrook.

The current platforms are currently in use at McIver:

Stop no. Platform Line Stopping pattern Destination Notes
[2777] McIver station platforms
99011 Armadale All stations Perth
Thornlie
99012 Armadale All stations, B, C Armadale
Thornlie T Thornlie
99013 Midland All stations Perth
99014 Midland All stations, A, B, P Midland

Bus routes

Route Destination / Description
[12907] Wellington Street Eastbound Yellow CAT
 3 CAT  0to East Perth Wellington Street
[12906] Wellington Street Eastbound
 280 0to WACA East Perth
 9050 0Rail replacement service to Midland
 9070 0Rail replacement service to Armadale
 9080 0Rail replacement service to Thornlie
[12920] Wellington Street Westbound Yellow CAT
 3 CAT  0to West Perth Wellington Street
[12921] Wellington Street Westbound
 9050 0Rail replacement service to Perth
 9070
 9080

References

  1. "History of Station on the Midland Line" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on July 21, 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-29.

External links


McIver
SmartRider Free Transit Zone

Preceding station   Transperth Trains network   Following station
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Terminus
Midland Line
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towards Midland
Armadale Line
All, B, C
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towards Armadale
Thornlie Line
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towards Thornlie
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