Eglinton railway station, Perth
Eglinton railway station[1] is a proposed station on the Joondalup Line in Perth, Western Australia. It is part of the Metronet project. Construction of the station is expected to start in 2021, with expected completion in 2022.[2][3]
Eglinton | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | South of Pipidinny Road, Eglinton Australia | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Public Transport Authority | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Transperth | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Joondalup line | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side) | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Bus stands | 8 | |||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Below ground | |||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Proposed | |||||||||||||||
Fare zone | 5 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Eglinton Station will include a weather-protected bus interchange with 8 stands, approximately 400 parking bays which can be expanded to 1000, and 14 motorbike bays. The station will also contain 2 bike shelters and 10 U-rails.
The station will be situated south of Pipidinny Road and east of Marmion Avenue and will be accessed off a purpose-built street, as part of the Eglinton Estates development. The station will also be situated in a cutting with at least 50 percent coverage, similar to Joondalup station, and will be accessed via a station building at ground level. Approximately 4,792 daily boardings are predicted at Eglinton railway station in 2031. Services to Perth and Yanchep will be provided by Transperth Trains.
References
- "Eglinton Station fact sheet" (PDF). Perth Metronet. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- "Eight months of milestones for Yanchep Rail Extension". METRONET. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- "Yanchep Rail Extension - Project Overview" (PDF). Perth Metronet. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
External links
- Yanchep Rail Extension website page for Alkimos, Eglinton and Yanchep railway stations