Patterson railway station
Patterson | |||||||||||
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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°ECoordinates: 37°55′29″S 145°02′07″E / 37.9248°S 145.0354°E | ||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||
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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:
- Frankston line: all stations services to Flinders Street
Platform 3:
- Frankston line: all stations services to Frankston
References
- ↑ Patterson Vicsig
- ↑ Frankston Line timetable Public Transport Victoria