Patterson railway station

Patterson

Southbound view from platform 3 in June 2014
Location North Avenue, Bentleigh
Coordinates 37°55′29″S 145°02′07″E / 37.9248°S 145.0354°E / -37.9248; 145.0354Coordinates: 37°55′29″S 145°02′07″E / 37.9248°S 145.0354°E / -37.9248; 145.0354
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Metro
Line(s) Frankston
Distance 17.39 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms 3 (1 side, 1 island with 1 operating face)
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type Ground
Parking 52
Other information
Status Unstaffed station
Station code PAT
Fare zone Myki zone 2
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened 28 May 1961
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Metro Trains   Following station
Frankston line
toward Frankston

Patterson railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Bentleigh opening on 28 May 1961.[1] Provision was made for a third platform on the eastern side of the station, which opened on 3 July 1987 when a third line was added.

Trains currently utilise only platforms 2 and 3 as part of the Level Crossing Removal Project at Ormond, McKinnon, and Bentleigh stations.

Prior to 16 November, 2016, morning peak hour Frankston bound services utilised Platform 3 with Flinders Street bound trains utilising Platforms 1 and 2. At other times Frankston bound trains called at Platform 2.

The station is named for the road upon which it is located.

Platforms & services

Patterson has three platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[2]

Platform 1: Currently closed

Platform 2:

Platform 3:

References

  1. Patterson Vicsig
  2. Frankston Line timetable Public Transport Victoria

External links

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