Edithvale railway station
Edithvale railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Edithvale opening on 20 September 1919.[1] In 1981 the station buildings were rebuilt.[2] In its early years, a siding existed on the down side before Platform 2.[3]
Edithvale | |||||||||||
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Nepean Highway station front in November 2007 | |||||||||||
Location | Nepean Highway, Edithvale | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°02′17″S 145°06′31″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Frankston | ||||||||||
Distance | 31.67 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 50 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
Station code | EDI | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki zone 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 20 September 1919 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Platforms & services
Edithvale has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[4]
Platform 1:
- Frankston line all stations and limited stop services to Flinders Street, Werribee and Williamstown
Platform 2:
- Frankston line : all stations services to Frankston
Transport links
Transdev Melbourne operates one SmartBus route via Edithvale station:
Ventura Bus Lines operate two routes via Edithvale station:
- 706: Mordialloc station - Chelsea station[6]
- 858: to Aspendale Gardens [7]
Upgrade
The train crossing at Edithvale Station is due to be removed circa 2020 - 2022, a new Edithvale station will be built as well.[8]
References
- Edithvale Vicsig
- Vincent Adams Winter (1990). VR and VicRail:1962-1983. p. 107. ISBN 0-9592069-3-0.
- "Edithvale Railway Station, circa 1920". Victorian Railways: Celebrating 150 years of railways in Victoria. Museum Victoria. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
- "Frankston Line". Public Transport Victoria.
- "902 Chelsea - Airport West (SMARTBUS Service)". Public Transport Victoria.
- "706 Mordialloc - Aspendale - Edithvale - Chelsea". Public Transport Victoria.
- "858 Edithvale - Aspendale Gardens via Chelsea". Public Transport Victoria.
- https://levelcrossings.vic.gov.au/projects/edithvale-road-edithvale
External links
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