McIver railway station
McIver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Transperth A-series train on platform 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Moore Street, Nash Street Perth Western Australia Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°57′06″S 115°52′00″E / 31.951743°S 115.866542°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Public Transport Authority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Transperth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 0.9 km (0.6 mi) from Perth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 side, 1 island) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bus routes | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus transfer at Wellington Street | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | MMR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 1 /  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 September 1989 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2013–2014 | 564,672 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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McIver railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network in Perth, Western Australia. It is located on the Airport, Armadale, Midland, Thornlie–Cockburn, and Ellenbrook lines, 0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) from Perth station, providing access to Royal Perth Hospital.
History
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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]
It has received Airport line services since 9 October 2022,[2][3] Ellenbrook line services since 8 December 2024 and Thornlie-Cockburn line services since 8 June 2025.
The station has a pedestrian underpass on the eastern end of the platforms. A pedestrian level crossing at the western end of the station was closed in 2026 due to safety concerns.[4]
Platforms
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McIver station is one of the two stations that service the Airport, Armadale, Ellenbrook, Midland and Thornlie lines, with the other station being Claisebrook. The station saw 564,672 passengers in the 2013–2014 financial year.[6][7]
The following platforms are currently in use at McIver:
| McIver platform arrangement | |||||||
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| Stop ID | Platform | Line | Destination | Via | Stopping Pattern | Notes | Source |
| 99011 | 1 | Armadale line | Perth | All stations | [8] | ||
| Thornlie-Cockburn line | Perth | [9] | |||||
| 99012 | 2 | Armadale line | Byford | All stations | [10] | ||
| Thornlie-Cockburn line | Cockburn Central | [11] | |||||
| 99013 | 3 | Airport line | Claremont | Perth | All stations, P | P pattern terminates at Perth. | [12] |
| Ellenbrook line | Perth | All stations | [13] | ||||
| Midland line | [14] | ||||||
| 99014 | 4 | Airport line | High Wycombe | All stations | [15] | ||
| Ellenbrook line | Ellenbrook | [16] | |||||
| Midland line | Midland | [17] | |||||
Bus routes
[edit]| Stop | Route | Destination / description | Notes |
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| Wellington Street Eastbound Yellow CAT | 3 Yellow CAT | to East Perth via Wellington Street[18] | |
| 38 | to Cloverdale[19] | ||
| 51 | to Cannington Station[20] | ||
| 220 | to Armadale Station via Albany Highway[21] | ||
| 960 | to Curtin University Bus Station[22] | High frequency | |
| 901 | Rail replacement service to Midland | ||
| 902 | Rail replacement service to High Wycombe | ||
| 903 | Rail replacement service to Ellenbrook | ||
| 908 | Rail replacement service to Cockburn Central via Thornlie | ||
| Wellington Street Westbound Yellow CAT | 3 Yellow CAT | to West Perth via Wellington Street[18] | |
| 38, 51, 220 | Perth Busport[19][20][21] | ||
| 960 | Mirrabooka Bus Station via Perth Busport[22] | High frequency, selected trips terminate at ECU Mount Lawley | |
| 901, 902, 903, 908 | Rail replacement service to Perth |
References
[edit]- ↑ "History of Station on the Midland Line" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
- ↑ "All aboard: date set for opening of METRONET Forrestfield-Airport Link". Media Statements. 16 August 2022. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ↑ de Kruijff, Peter (16 August 2022). "Long-delayed $1.9b Forrestfield-Airport rail link to open in October". WAtoday. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ↑ Gannon, Sophie (24 March 2026). "Train station crossing permanently closes after near-miss". PerthNow. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
- ↑ "Manual – Rail Access" (PDF). Public Transport Authority. 19 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ↑ "Question On Notice No. 4247 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2015 by Mr M. Mcgowan". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ↑ "Question On Notice No. 4248 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 25 June 2015 by Mr M. Mcgowan". Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ↑ "Armadale Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Thornlie-Cockburn Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Armadale Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Thornlie-Cockburn Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Airport Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Ellenbrook Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Midland Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Airport Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Ellenbrook Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Midland Line timetable" (PDF). Transperth. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - 1 2 "Yellow CAT". Perth CAT Timetable 302 (PDF) (Perth CAT). Transperth. 28 October 2025 [effective from 30 November 2025].
- 1 2 "Route 38". Bus Timetable 90 (PDF). Transperth. 11 August 2026 [effective from 6 September 2026].
- 1 2 "Route 51". Bus Timetable 88 (PDF). Transperth. 11 August 2026 [effective from 6 September 2026].
- 1 2 "Route 220". Bus Timetable 22 (PDF). Transperth. 18 May 2026 [effective from 5 July 2026].
- 1 2 "Route 960". Bus Timetable 210 (PDF). Transperth. 18 June 2026 [effective from 5 July 2026].
