Shenton Park railway station

Shenton Park
Location Railway Road, Shenton Park
Australia
Coordinates 31°57′35″S 115°48′20″E / 31.959608°S 115.805458°E / -31.959608; 115.805458Coordinates: 31°57′35″S 115°48′20″E / 31.959608°S 115.805458°E / -31.959608; 115.805458
Owned by Public Transport Authority
Operated by Transperth
Line(s)       Fremantle
Distance 5.9 kilometres from Perth
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground
Other information
Station code FSP
99241 (platform 1)
99242 (platform 2)
Fare zone 1
History
Opened 1 September 1908
Electrified Yes
Previous names West Subiaco
Services
Preceding station   Transperth Trains network   Following station
towards Perth
Fremantle Line
towards Fremantle

Shenton Park railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Fremantle line, 5.9 kilometres from Perth station serving the suburbs of Shenton Park and Daglish.

History

Shenton Park station opened on 1 September 1908 as West Subiaco, being renamed Shenton Park in 1934.[1][2] The station closed on 1 September 1979 along with the rest of the Fremantle line, re-opening on 29 July 1983 when services were restored.[3]

Services

Shenton Park station is served by Transperth Fremantle line services from Fremantle to Perth that continue through to Midland via the Midland line.[4][5]

Platforms

[2760] Shenton Park station platforms
Stop Platform Line Stopping pattern Destination Notes
99241 1 Fremantle All stations, S Perth
99242 2 Fremantle All stations, A, B Fremantle

Bus routes

Stop Route Destination / description Notes
[11515] Stubbs Terrace (north bound) 998 CircleRoute to Fremantle station via Selby Street[6]Limited stops[7]
[11496] Stubbs Terrace (south bound) 999 CircleRoute to Fremantle station via University of Western Australia & Claremont[8]Limited stops[7]
[22061] Railway Road (north-east bound) 906 Rail replacement service to Perth station
[22062] Railway Road (south-west bound) 906 Rail replacement service to Fremantle station

References

  1. "State News". The Western Mail. 5 September 1908. p. 31. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
  2. History of Stations on the Fremantle Line Right Track
  3. Our History Public Transport Authority
  4. Fremantle Line Timetable Transperth 31 January 2016
  5. Understanding Australia's urban railways Bureau of Infrastructure Transport & Regional Economics July 2012 page 12
  6. Route 998 timetable Transperth
  7. 1 2 CircleRoute Timetable 200 Transperth
  8. Route 999 timetable Transperth

External links

Media related to Shenton Park railway station at Wikimedia Commons


Shenton Park
Zone 1

Preceding station   Transperth Trains network   Following station
Zone 1
towards Perth
Fremantle Line
All, B, DU
Zone 1
towards Fremantle
Fremantle Line
DD
Terminus
Zone 1
towards Perth
Fremantle Line
S
Zone 1
towards Fremantle
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