Victoria Street railway station, Perth
Victoria Street | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Southbound view from Platform 1, March 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Stirling Highway, Cottesloe Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°00′43″S 115°45′18″E / 32.012043°S 115.754936°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Transperth | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Fremantle line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 14.2 kilometres (8.8 mi) from Perth | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | FVS 99331 (platform 1) 99332 (platform 2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2013–14 | 150,070 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Victoria Street railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Fremantle line, 14.2 kilometres from Perth station serving the suburbs of Mosman Park and Cottesloe.
History
Victoria Street station opened in 1954.[1] It closed on 1 September 1979 along with the rest of the Fremantle line, re-opening on 29 July 1983 when services were restored. To the west of the station, a now lifted freight line ran from Cottesloe to the Leighton Marshalling Yard.[2][3]
From 2034, Victoria Street station's platforms are planned to be extended to the south to accommodate six-car trains.[4]
Services
Victoria Street station is served by Transperth Fremantle line services from Fremantle to Perth that continue through to Midland via the Midland line.[5][6]
Victoria Street station saw 150,070 passengers in the 2013–14 financial year.[7]
Platforms
| Stop | Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Destination | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99331 | 1 | Fremantle | All stations | Perth | |
| 99332 | 2 | Fremantle | All stations | Fremantle |
Bus routes
| Stop | Route | Destination / description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Highway (north bound) | 906 | Rail replacement service to Perth station | |
| 998 | CircleRoute clockwise to Fremantle station[8] | Limited stops[8] | |
| Stirling Highway (south bound) | 906 | Rail replacement service to Fremantle station | |
| 999 | CircleRoute anti-clockwise to Fremantle station[9] | Limited stops[9] |
References
- ^ New Timetables for Suburbans Sunday Times 21 November 1954 page 6
- ^ History of Stations on the Fremantle Line Right Track
- ^ Our History Public Transport Authority
- ^ Gorman, Lloyd (18 January 2025). "Subi to Freo stations on home stretch". Post. pp. 7, 53.
- ^ Fremantle Line Timetable Transperth 31 January 2016
- ^ Understanding Australia's urban railways Bureau of Infrastructure Transport & Regional Economics July 2012 page 12
- ^ "Question On Notice No. 4244 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2015 by Mr M. Mcgowan". Parliament of Western Australia. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Route 998". CircleRoute Timetable 200 (PDF) (CircleRoute). Transperth. 31 October 2024 [effective from 9 December 2024].
- ^ a b "Route 999". CircleRoute Timetable 200 (PDF) (CircleRoute). Transperth. 31 October 2024 [effective from 9 December 2024].