Merinda Park railway station
Merinda Park | |||||||||||
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Northbound view in April 2007 | |||||||||||
Location | Endeavour Drive/ Thompsons Road, Cranbourne North | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°04′48″S 145°15′51″E / 38.0800°S 145.2641°ECoordinates: 38°04′48″S 145°15′51″E / 38.0800°S 145.2641°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Cranbourne | ||||||||||
Distance | 42.35 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | 200 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
Station code | MPK | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki zone 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 24 March 1995 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Merinda Park railway station is located on the Cranbourne line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Cranbourne North, opening on 24 March 1995 as part of the electrification of the line.[1][2]
Flashing lights were provided at the nearby Thompsons Road level crossing in 1977.[3] Boom barriers were provided with the electrification of the line to Cranbourne in 1995. The Thompsons Road level crossing was removed on 25th June, 2018 as part of a wider upgrade of Thompsons Road.[4] [5]
Platforms & services
Merinda Park has one platform. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Cranbourne line services.[6]
Platform 1:
- Cranbourne line: all stations and limited express services to Cranbourne & Flinders Street
Transport links
Cranbourne Transit operates one route via Merinda Park station:
- 799: Cranbourne - Cranbourne North[7]
References
- ↑ Merinda Park Vicsig
- ↑ Fiddian, Mark (1997). Trains, Tracks, Travelers. A history of the Victorian Railways. South Eastern Independent Newspapers. p. 154. ISBN 1-875475-12-5.
- ↑ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. August 1977. p. 183.
- ↑ "Hello new Thompsons Road bridge, goodbye level crossing | Level Crossing Removal Authority". levelcrossings.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
- ↑ Authority, Major Road Projects (2003-01-01). "Thompsons Road Upgrade". roadprojects.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
- ↑ Cranbourne Line timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Route 799 Cranbourne - Cranbourne North timetable Public Transport Victoria
External links
Media related to Merinda Park railway station, Melbourne at Wikimedia Commons - Melway map at street-directory.com.au
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