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McIver railway station

Coordinates: 31°57′06″S 115°52′00″E / 31.951743°S 115.866542°E / -31.951743; 115.866542 (McIver Station)
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McIver
General information
LocationMoore Street, Nash Street
Perth
Western Australia
Australia
Coordinates31°57′06″S 115°52′00″E / 31.951743°S 115.866542°E / -31.951743; 115.866542 (McIver Station)
Owned byPublic Transport Authority
Operated byTransperth
Line(s)
Distance0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Perth
Platforms4 (2 side, 1 island)
Tracks4
Bus routes8
ConnectionsBus transfer at Wellington Street
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeMMR
Fare zone1 / Free Transit Zone
History
Opened1 September 1989
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
2013–2014564,672
Services
Preceding station Transperth Transperth Following station
Perth
Terminus
Armadale line
All, B, C
Claisebrook
towards Armadale
Thornlie line
T
Claisebrook
towards Thornlie
Midland line Claisebrook
towards Midland
Perth
towards Claremont
Airport line Claisebrook
towards High Wycombe
Perth
Terminus
Airport line
P
Ellenbrook line Claisebrook
towards Ellenbrook
Location
Map
Location of McIver railway station

McIver railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network in Perth, Western Australia. It is located on the Airport, Armadale, Midland, Thornlie, and Ellenbrook lines, 0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) from Perth station, providing access to Royal Perth Hospital.

History

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The station was opened on 1 September 1989 and named after Ken McIver, a long serving steam engine driver and Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Northam and Avon from 1968 until 1986. The station was purpose-built to provide access directly to Royal Perth Hospital.[1]

It has received Airport line services since 9 October 2022[2][3] and Ellenbrook line services since 8 December 2024.

Platforms

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McIver station is one of the two stations that service the Airport, Armadale, Midland and Thornlie lines, with the other station being Claisebrook. The station saw 564,672 passengers in the 2013–2014 financial year.[5][6]

The following platforms are currently in use at McIver:

McIver station platforms[7][8]
Stop Platform Line Stopping pattern Destination Notes
99011 1 Armadale and Thornlie lines All stations Perth [9]
99012 2 Armadale All stations Victoria Park [9]
Thornlie T Victoria Park [9]
99013 3 Midland All stations Perth [10]
Airport All stations Claremont [citation needed]
P Perth [citation needed]
Ellenbrook All stations Perth [citation needed]
99014 4 Midland All stations Midland [10]
Airport All stations, P High Wycombe [citation needed]
Ellenbrook All stations Ellenbrook [citation needed]

Bus routes

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Stop Route Destination / description Notes
Wellington Street Eastbound Yellow CAT 3 Yellow CAT to East Perth via Wellington Street[11]
Wellington Street Eastbound 28 to WACA East Perth[12]
38 to Cloverdale[13]
51 to Cannington Bus Station[14]
220 to Armadale Station via Albany Highway[15]
221 to Armadale Station via Shepperton Road and Albany Highway[16]Limited stops
230 to Thornlie Station via Shepperton Road, Albany Highway and Spencer Road[17]Limited stops
907 to Armadale Station[18]Limited stops
960 to Curtin University Bus Station[19]High frequency
901 Rail replacement service to Midland
902 Rail replacement service to High Wycombe
905 Rail replacement service to Victoria Park
Wellington Street Westbound Yellow CAT 3 Yellow CAT to West Perth via Wellington Street[11]
Wellington Street Westbound 28 Claremont Station via HBF Stadium[12]
38, 51, 220 Perth Busport[13][14][15]
221, 230, 907 Perth Busport[16][17][18]High frequency, limited stops
907 - selected trips terminate at Forrest Place, Perth
960 Mirrabooka Bus Station via Perth Busport[19]High frequency, selected trips terminate at ECU Mount Lawley
901, 902, 905 Rail replacement service to Perth

References

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  1. ^ "History of Station on the Midland Line" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
  2. ^ "All aboard: date set for opening of METRONET Forrestfield-Airport Link". Media Statements. 16 August 2022. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. ^ de Kruijff, Peter (16 August 2022). "Long-delayed $1.9b Forrestfield-Airport rail link to open in October". WAtoday. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Manual – Rail Access" (PDF). Public Transport Authority. 19 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Question On Notice No. 4247 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2015 by Mr M. Mcgowan". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ Farrell, Michael. "SmartRider". Metrodroid Wiki. GitHub. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Stops Near You (99012)". Transperth. Government of Western Australia. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  9. ^ a b c "Armadale Line". Armadale Thornlie Line Timetable (PDF) (Armadale Thornlie Line). Transperth. 17 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
  10. ^ a b "Midland Line Train Timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  11. ^ a b "Yellow CAT". Perth CAT Timetable 203 (PDF) (Perth CAT). Transperth. 25 June 2024 [effective from 3 March 2024].
  12. ^ a b "Route 28". Bus Timetable 33 (PDF). Transperth. 11 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
  13. ^ a b "Route 38". Bus Timetable 90 (PDF). Transperth. 29 August 2024 [effective from 6 October 2024].
  14. ^ a b "Route 51". Bus Timetable 88 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
  15. ^ a b "Route 220". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
  16. ^ a b "Route 221". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
  17. ^ a b "Route 230". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
  18. ^ a b "Route 907". Bus Timetable 216 (PDF). Transperth. 14 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
  19. ^ a b "Route 960". Bus Timetable 210 (PDF). Transperth. 18 January 2024 [effective from 11 February 2024].