Roe Street bus station
Appearance
Roe Street bus station | |
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General information | |
Location | Roe Street, Perth Australia |
Coordinates | 31°56′58″S 115°51′25″E / 31.9495°S 115.857°E |
Owned by | Public Transport Authority |
Operated by | Transperth |
Bus routes | 25 |
Bus stands | 12 |
Connections | Train transfer at Perth railway station |
Other information | |
Fare zone | 1 / |
History | |
Opened | 12 January 2014 |
Closed | 17 July 2016 |
Roe Street bus station was a Transperth bus station located on Roe Street, next to Perth station in Western Australia which operated between 12 January 2014 and 17 July 2016.
History
[edit]Roe Street bus station opened on 12 January 2014, as a temporary replacement for the closed Wellington Street bus station.[1] Most services transferred to this station, while others were transferred to Esplanade Busport.[2][3][4] A second temporary bus station was also constructed on Wellington Street to handle displaced services.[5] It had 12 stands and was used by 25 Transperth routes.[6] It closed on 17 July 2016 when Perth Busport began operating.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ Closure of Wellington Street bus station Transit Australia April 2014 page 122
- ^ Temporary bus station open Public Transport Authority 13 January 2014
- ^ Ducey, Liam (11 January 2014). "End is nigh for Wellington Street Bus Station". WAtoday. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Bus stop to be demolished". Australasian Bus & Coach. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Last step to reconnect Perth and Northbridge under way". ExpoTrade. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ Wellington Street Bus Station Rattler issue 450 October 2014 page 35
- ^ "July 2016 Bus Service Changes". Transperth. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ New Perth Busport Opens Rattler issue 457 July 2016 page 13