Patterson railway station
Patterson railway station is located on the Frankston line, in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Bentleigh, and opened on 28 May 1961.[1] It was named for the road beside which it is located.
Patterson | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view from platform 3 in June 2014 | |||||||||||
| Location | North Avenue, Bentleigh Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°55′29″S 145°02′07″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro Trains | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Frankston | ||||||||||
| Distance | 17.39 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 (1 side, 1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | 48 | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | PAT | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki zone 2 | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 May 1961 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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From the start, provision was made for another platform face on the western side of the station, which came into use on 28 June 1987, when a third track was provided between Caulfield and Moorabbin stations.[2]
Platforms & services
Patterson has three platforms. It is served by Metro Trains' Frankston line trains.[3]
Platform 1:
- Frankston line: all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Frankston line: all stations services to Frankston
- Frankston line: all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street
Platform 3:
- Frankston line: all stations services to Frankston with certain weekday services terminating at Cheltenham
References
- Patterson Vicsig
- "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. September 1987. p. 282.
- "Frankston Line". Public Transport Victoria.
External links
- Melway map at street-directory.com.au
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