McIver railway station

McIver railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network in Perth, Western Australia. It is located on the Armadale/Thornlie line and the Midland line, 0.9 kilometres from Perth station, providing access to Royal Perth Hospital.

McIver
LocationMoore Street, Nash Street
Perth
Western Australia
Australia
Owned byPublic Transport Authority
Operated byTransperth
Line(s)
Distance0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Perth
Platforms4 (2 side, 1 island)
Tracks4
Bus routes2
ConnectionsBus transfer at Wellington Street
Construction
Structure typeGround
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeMMR
Fare zone1 /
History
Opened1 September 1989
ElectrifiedYes

History

The station was opened on 1 September 1989 and named after Ken McIver, a long serving steam engine driver and Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Northam and Avon from 1968 until 1986. The station was purpose-built to provide access directly to Royal Perth Hospital.[1]

Platforms

McIver station is one of the two stations that service both the Midland and Armadale/Thornlie lines, with the other station being Claisebrook.

The current platforms are in use at McIver:

[2777] McIver station platforms
Stop Platform Line Stopping pattern Destination Notes
99011 1 Armadale/Thornlie All stations Perth
99012 2 Armadale All stations, AB, B, C, CP Armadale
Thornlie T Thornlie
99013 3 Midland All stations Perth
99014 4 Midland All stations, A, B, P Midland

Bus routes

Stop Route Destination / description Notes
[12907] Wellington Street Eastbound Yellow CAT 3 Yellow CAT to East Perth via Wellington Street[2]
[12906] Wellington Street Eastbound 28 to WACA East Perth[3]
905 Rail replacement service to Midland
907 Rail replacement service to Armadale
908 Rail replacement service to Thornlie
[12920] Wellington Street Westbound Yellow CAT 3 Yellow CAT to West Perth via Wellington Street[2]
28 Claremont Station via HBF Stadium[3]
[12921] Wellington Street Westbound 905, 908, 908 Rail replacement service to Perth

References

  1. "History of Station on the Midland Line" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 21 July 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
  2. "Yellow CAT". Perth CAT Timetable 203 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 10 March 2019].
  3. "Route 28". Bus Timetable 33 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 21 July 2019].
  • McIver railway station is at coordinates 31°57′06″S 115°52′00″E
Preceding station Transperth Following station
Perth
Terminus
Armadale line
All, AB, B, C, CP
Claisebrook
towards Armadale
Thornlie line
T
Claisebrook
towards Thornlie
Midland line Claisebrook
towards Midland
Under development
Perth
Terminus
Airport line Claisebrook
towards High Wycombe
Future development
Perth
Terminus
Morley–Ellenbrook line Claisebrook
towards Ellenbrook
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