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 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | Moore Street, Nash Street Perth Western Australia Australia |
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority |
| Operated by | Transperth |
| Line(s) | |
| Distance | 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Perth |
| Platforms | 4 (2 side, 1 island) |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Bus routes | 2 |
| Connections | Bus transfer at Wellington Street |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Ground |
| Parking | No |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | MMR |
| Fare zone | 1 /  |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 September 1989 |
| Electrified | Yes |
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:
| 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
- "History of Station on the Midland Line" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 21 July 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
- "Yellow CAT". Perth CAT Timetable 203 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 10 March 2019].
- "Route 28". Bus Timetable 33 (PDF). Transperth. n.d. [effective from 21 July 2019].
External links
- 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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