Parkdale railway station
Parkdale railway station is located on the Frankston line, in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Parkdale, opening on 1 September 1919.[1][2] A disused signal box is located at the Frankston (Down) end of Platform 1.
Parkdale | |||||||||||
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Southbound view from Platform 2 in January 2018 | |||||||||||
Location | Como Parade West, Parkdale | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°59′35″S 145°04′34″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Frankston | ||||||||||
Distance | 25.93 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | PKD | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 2 | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 September 1919 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Boom barriers replaced interlocked gates at the Parkers Road level crossing in 1985.[3][4]
Platforms & services
Parkdale has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[5]
Platform 1:
- Frankston line: all stations and limited stops services to Flinders Street
Platform 2:
- Frankston line: all stations services to Frankston
Transport links
Ventura Bus Lines operates one route via Parkdale station:
- 708: Carrum station – Hampton station[6]
Gallery
- Parkdale station in 1919
- Ramp leading to Platform 1 in October 2005
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References
- Parkdale Vicsig
- Parkdale Railway Station City of Kingston
- "Glenhuntly to Parkdale 1985". MetRail Signalling Diagram No 47’85. www.signaldiagramsandphotos.com. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- "Glenhuntly to Parkdale 1985". MetRail Signalling Diagram No 51’85. www.signaldiagramsandphotos.com. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- "Frankston Line". Public Transport Victoria.
- "708 Carrum - Hampton via Southland". Public Transport Victoria.
External links
- Melway map at street-directory.com.au
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