Wellard railway station
Wellard | |||||||||||
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 Station entrance in December 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Chiswick Parade, Wellard Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°15′50″S 115°49′01″E / 32.263919°S 115.817074°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Transperth | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Mandurah | ||||||||||
| Distance | 37.3 kilometres from Perth | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bus routes | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bus stands | 4 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | RWD 99691 (platform 1) 99692 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 4 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 23 December 2007 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Wellard station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Mandurah line, 37.3 kilometres from Perth station serving the suburb of Wellard.
History
Wellard station opened along with the rest of the Mandurah line on 23 December 2007.[1][2][3]
Transit-oriented development
The station is at the heart of an award-winning transit-oriented development scheme known as The Village at Wellard. Its design that incorporates parks, walkability, and rail proximity has earned it awards from the Urban Development Institute of Western Australia, Planning Institute Australia, Landscape Industries Association, and HIA Land-Corp.[4] The development contains not only low- and medium-density residential development, but also over 57 ha (0.22 sq mi) of parkland and conservation areas.[5]
Services
Wellard station is served by Transperth Mandurah line services.[6]
Platforms
Bus routes
Bus transfers are available at Wellard station.
| Stop | Route | Destination / description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| [23778] Stand 1 | 909 | Rail replacement service to Perth station | |
| [23779] Stand 2 | 541 | to Kwinana station via Sulphur Road[7] | |
| 909 | Rail replacement service to Mandurah station | ||
| [23780] Stand 3 | 542 | to Kwinana station via Chisham Avenue[8] | |
| [23781] Stand 4 | Set down only |
References
- ^ Wellard New MetroRail
- ^ History of Stations on the Mandurah Line Right Track
- ^ Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2008 Public Transport Authority
- ^ "News and events". The Village at Wellard. Archived from the original on 14 September 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2009.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Estate features". The Village at Wellard. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2009.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Mandurah Line Timetable Transperth 31 January 2016
- ^ Route 541 timetable Transperth
- ^ Route 542 timetable Transperth
External links
Media related to Wellard railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Station map New MetroRail
