Heathmont railway station
Appearance
Heathmont | |||||||||||
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![]() Northbound view from Platform 1 in June 2006 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Heathmont Road, Heathmont | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°49′42″S 145°14′40″E / 37.82833°S 145.24451°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Belgrave | ||||||||||
Distance | 28.12 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 135 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
Station code | HMT | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki zone 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 May 1926 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Heathmont railway station is located on the Belgrave line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Heathmont, and opened on 1 May 1926.[1][2]
A second platform was opened on 19 December 1982, as part of the duplication of the line between Ringwood and Bayswater.[1][3] The station building on the citybound platform had been provided earlier, in 1977.[4]
Platforms & services
Heathmont has two side platforms. It is served by Metro Trains' Belgrave line trains.[5]
Platforms 1:
- Belgrave line: all stations services to Flinders Street and Ringwood
Platforms 2:
- Belgrave line: all stations services to Belgrave
Transport links
Ventura Bus Lines operates one route via Heathmont station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:
Gallery
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Station front in June 2006
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Platform 2 Shelter and Station box in November 2019
References
- ^ a b Heathmont Vicsig
- ^ "General News". The Age. 29 April 1926. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ VR History by Andrew Waugh
- ^ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. October 1977. p. 228.
- ^ "Belgrave Line". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "679 Chirnside Park Shopping Centre - Ringwood via Canterbury Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
External links
Media related to Heathmont railway station, Melbourne at Wikimedia Commons
- Melway map at street-directory.com.au