McIver railway station

McIver

Location	Moore Street, Lord Street, Nash Street Perth Australia
Operated by	Transperth Trains
Line(s)	Armadale line Midland line
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.	Line	Stopping pattern	Destination
[2777] McIver station platforms
99011	Armadale	All stations	Perth
99011	Thornlie	All stations	Perth
99012	Armadale	All stations, B, C	Armadale
99012	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

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

External links

McIver railway station is at coordinates 31°57′06″S 115°52′00″E / 31.951743°S 115.866542°E / -31.951743; 115.866542Coordinates: 31°57′06″S 115°52′00″E / 31.951743°S 115.866542°E / -31.951743; 115.866542

McIver
SmartRider Free Transit Zone

Preceding station	Transperth Trains network	Following station
Perth SmartRider Free Transit Zone Terminus	Midland Line	Claisebrook SmartRider Free Transit Zone towards Midland
	Armadale Line All, B, C	Claisebrook SmartRider Free Transit Zone towards Armadale
	Thornlie Line T	Claisebrook SmartRider Free Transit Zone towards Thornlie

Transperth railway stations

Armadale line

Perth ■■■■ McIver ■ Claisebrook ■ Stadium ■■ Burswood Victoria Park Carlisle Oats Street Welshpool Queens Park Cannington → Beckenham Kenwick Maddington Gosnells Seaforth Kelmscott Challis Sherwood Armadale

Thornlie line	Cannington ■ → Thornlie

Perth ■■■■ McIver ■ Claisebrook ■ East Perth Mount Lawley Maylands Meltham Bayswater Ashfield Bassendean Success Hill Guildford East Guildford Woodbridge Midland

Forrestfield-Airport Link (proposed)	Airport West Consolidated Airport Forrestfield

Arrow indicates spur line: inbound → outbound
■■■■■ indicate connections
Stations in italics are under planning or under construction

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