Seaforth railway station
Seaforth railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Armadale line, 22.6 kilometres from Perth station serving the suburb of Gosnells.
Seaforth | |||||||||||
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| Location | Albany Highway, Gosnells Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°05′05″S 116°00′40″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Transperth | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Armadale line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 22.6 kilometres from Perth | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | ASH 99151 (platform 1) 99152 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 4 May 1948 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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History
Seaforth station opened on 4 May 1948. As built, it had low-level platforms. Full height platforms were built in 1969.[1][2]
In 2018, the station was the least-used on the network, with just 136 daily passengers despite having 150 daily stopping trains.[3]
Platforms
| Stop | Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Destination | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99151 | 1 | Armadale | All stations, B, C | Perth | |
| 99152 | 2 | Armadale | All stations, B, C, C# | Armadale |
Bus routes
| Stop | Route | Destination / description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| [19084] Seaforth Avenue (north-west bound) | 907 | Rail replacement service to Perth station | |
| [19083] Seaforth Avenue (south-east bound) | 907 | Rail replacement service to Armadale station | |
| [10020] Albany Highway (north bound) | 220 | to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station via Albany Highway[4] | |
| [10189] Albany Highway (south bound) | 220 | to Armadale station via Albany Highway[4] |
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References
- History of Stations on the Armadale Train Line Right Track
- Our History Public Transport Authority
- Perpitch, Nicolas (12 March 2018). "Welcome to Seaforth — the loneliest train station on the Perth rail network". ABC News.
- "Route 220". Bus Timetable 3 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 7 October 2018].
External links
- Gallery History of Western Australian Railways & Stations
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