North Fremantle railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Fremantle line, 16.2 kilometres from Perth, serving the Fremantle suburb of North Fremantle.
History The original North Fremantle station on the north side of Tydeman Street opened in 1881.
The station and yard was linked to the Rocky Bay line, during the existence of the life of the branch line.The Rocky Bay quarry and branch line was utilised for rock for the North Mole construction It was also linked to the Leighton Marshalling Yard, and the railway lines in the grounds of North Wharf of Fremantle Harbour.
In 1964, a new station halt opened in conjunction with a new Fremantle Railway Bridge with the original site redeveloped as a diesel locomotive depot. On 28 July 1991 as part of the electrification of the line, a new station opened 800 metres to the north also replacing Leighton station that was a further 700 metres further north.Our History Public Transport AuthorityHistory of Stations on the Fremantle Line Right Track
From 2034, North Fremantle station's platforms are planned to be extended to the north to accommodate six-car trains.
Services Train services
North Fremantle station is served by Transperth Fremantle line services from Fremantle to Perth that continue through to Midland via the Midland line.Fremantle Line Timetable Transperth 31 January 2016Understanding Australia's urban railways Bureau of Infrastructure Transport & Regional Economics July 2012 page 12
North Fremantle station saw 168,147 passengers in the 2013–14 financial year.
Platforms North Fremantle platform arrangementStop IDPlatformLineService PatternDestinationNotes993411All stations, +SPerth993422All stations, +SFremantle
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