Kelmscott railway station
Kelmscott | |||||||||||
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 Station in November 2023 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Railway Avenue, Kelmscott Western Australia Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°06′48″S 116°00′47″E / 32.113218°S 116.013168°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Transperth Train Operations | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | South Western Railway | ||||||||||
| Distance | 25.9 kilometres (16.1 mi) from Perth | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bus routes | 6 | ||||||||||
| Bus stands | 5 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2 May 1893 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2013–14 | 496,711 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Kelmscott railway station is located on the South Western Railway, 25.9 kilometres from Perth Station in the suburb of Kelmscott. It is served by Armadale Line services which are part of the Transperth network.
History
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Kelmscott station opened on 2 May 1893 as one of the original stations on the Armadale Line.[1] On 2 July 1980, a bus interchange opened on the platform.[2]
In 2008, the Public Transport Authority completed a $10.8 million upgrade of the station.[3]
Services
[edit]Kelmscott station is served by Transperth Armadale Line services.[4] Until April 1992, it was served by The Australind.[5]
The station saw 496,711 passengers in the 2013-14 financial year.[6]
Platforms
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| Stop | Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Destination | Notes |
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| 99161 | 1 | Armadale | All stations, C | Perth | |
| 99162 | 2 | Armadale | All stations, B, C | Armadale |
Bus routes
[edit]| Stop | Route | Destination / description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand 1 | 245 | Armadale station via Westfield Road[10] | |
| 907 | Rail replacement service to Perth Station | ||
| 686 | to Crown Perth, Burswood | ||
| Stand 2 | 243 | to Armadale station via Seville Drive[11] | |
| 244 | to Armadale station via Braemore Street[12] | ||
| Stand 3 | 219 | to Armadale station via Armadale Kelmscott Hospital[13] | |
| 241 | Kelmscott to Roleystone Circular Service[14] | ||
| Stand 4 | 240 | Kelmscott to Clifton Hills Circular Service[15] | |
| 907 | Rail replacement service to Armadale station | ||
| Stand 5 | Set down only | ||
| Albany Highway (north bound) | 220 | to Perth Busport via Albany Highway[16] | |
| Albany Highway (south bound) | 220 | to Armadale Station via Albany Highway[16] |
References
[edit]- ^ History of Stations on the Armadale Train Line Right Track
- ^ Our History Public Transport Authority
- ^ "Kelmscott Station". Public Transport Authority. Archived from the original on 31 May 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
- ^ Armadale/Thornlie Line Timetable Archived 25 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine Transperth 31 January 2016
- ^ Australind rail service to revert to Armadale stop Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Minister for Transport 26 March 1992
- ^ "Question On Notice No. 4248 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2015 by Mr M. Mcgowan". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ Farrell, Michael. "SmartRider". Metrodroid Wiki. GitHub. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Stops Near You (99161)". Transperth. Government of Western Australia. Archived from the original on 13 September 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Armadale/Thornlie Line Train Timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Route 245". Bus Timetable 8 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 243". Bus Timetable 8 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 244". Bus Timetable 8 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 219". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 241". Bus Timetable 7 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 240". Bus Timetable 7 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ a b "Route 220". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
External links
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Media related to Kelmscott railway station, Perth at Wikimedia Commons- Gallery History of Western Australian Railways & Stations
