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User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Frankston Metro Service | User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Frankston railway line
Frankston (physical track) |
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Status | Operational with passenger services from Flinders Street to Frankston and freight services to the Port of Hastings |
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Owner | |
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Locale | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Termini | |
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Continues as | Stony Point line |
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Connecting lines | All metropolitan, regional, and interstate |
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Stations | - 28 current stations
- 2 former stations
- 5 former sidings
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Services | Frankston, Port of Hastings freight trains |
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Commenced | 19 December 1881 (1881-12-19) |
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Opened |
- Princes Bridge to Richmond on 8 February 1859 (1859-02-08)
- Richmond to Cremorne on 12 December 1859 (1859-12-12)
- Cremorne to South Yarra on 22 December 1860 (1860-12-22)
- Flinders Street to Princes Bridge on 18 December 1865 (1865-12-18)
- South Yarra to Caulfield on 2 April 1879 (1879-04-02)
- Caulfield to Mordialloc on 19 December 1881 (1881-12-19)
- Mordialloc to Frankston on 1 August 1882 (1882-08-01)
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Completed | 1 August 1882 (1882-08-01) |
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Electrified |
- Flinders Street to South Yarra on 28 May 1919 (1919-05-28)
- To Glenhuntly on 5 March 1922 (1922-03-05)
- To Mordialloc on 6 June 1922 (1922-06-06)
- To Frankston on 27 August 1922 (1922-08-27)
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Line length | 43.230 km (26.862 mi) |
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Number of tracks |
- Twelve tracks: Flinders Street to Richmond
- Six tracks: Richmond to South Yarra
- Four tracks: South Yarra to Caulfield
- Triple track: Caulfield to Moorabbin
- Double track: Moorabbin to Frankston
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Track gauge | 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) |
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Electrification | 1500 V DC overhead |
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Operating speed | - 95 km/h (59 mph) - Electric
- 55 km/h (34 mph) - Diesel
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Signalling | Automatic block signaling |
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Maximum incline | 1 in 42 (2.38%) |
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Legend — Station status
- ◼ Premium Station – Station staffed from first to last train
- ◻ Host Station – Usually staffed during morning peak, however this can vary for different stations on the network.
Legend — Stopping patterns Services do not operate via the City Loop
- ● – All trains stop
- ◐ – Some services do not stop
- ▼ – Only outbound trains stop
Station Histories
Station
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Opened[2]
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Closed[2]
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Age
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Notes[2]
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Parliament |
22 January 1983 |
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41 years |
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Melbourne Central |
26 January 1981 |
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43 years |
- Formerly Museum
- Not a stop since 2021
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Flagstaff |
27 May 1985 |
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39 years |
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Southern Cross |
17 January 1859 |
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165 years |
- Formerly Batman's Hill
- Formerly Spencer Street
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Flinders Street |
12 September 1854 |
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170 years |
- Formerly Melbourne Terminus
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Princes Bridge |
8 February 1859 |
1 October 1866 |
7 years |
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2 April 1879 |
30 June 1980 |
101 years
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Botanic Gardens |
2 March 1859 |
c. April 1862 |
Approx. 3 years |
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Punt Road |
8 February 1859 |
12 December 1859 |
10 months |
- Replaced by Swan Street (200m further along line)
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Richmond |
12 December 1859 |
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164 years |
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Cremorne |
12 December 1859 |
c. 28 December 1863 |
Approx. 4 years |
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South Yarra |
22 December 1860 |
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163 years |
- Formerly Gardiner's Creek Road
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Hawksburn |
7 May 1889 |
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135 years |
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Toorak |
7 May 1879 |
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145 years |
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Armadale |
7 May 1879 |
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145 years |
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Malvern |
7 May 1879 |
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145 years |
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Caulfield |
7 May 1879 |
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145 years |
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Glen Huntly |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
- Formerly Glen Huntly Road
- Formerly Glen Huntly
- Formerly Glenhuntly
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Ormond |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
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McKinnon |
1 September 1884 |
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140 years |
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Bentleigh |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
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Patterson |
28 May 1961 |
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63 years |
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Moorabbin |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
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Highett |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
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Southland |
26 November 2017 |
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6 years |
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Cheltenham |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
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Mentone |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
- Formerly Balcombe Road
- Formerly Balcombe
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Parkdale |
1 September 1919 |
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105 years |
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Mordialloc |
19 December 1881 |
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142 years |
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Aspendale |
c. April 1891 |
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Approx. 133 years |
- Formerly Aspendale Park Race-Course
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Edithvale |
20 September 1919 |
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105 years |
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Chelsea |
4 February 1907 |
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117 years |
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Bonbeach |
15 February 1926 |
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98 years |
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Carrum |
1 August 1882 |
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142 years |
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Crystal Sand Siding |
13 November 1923 |
6 November 1934 |
10 years |
- Formerly Carrum Sand Company siding
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Monolyte Siding |
c. 14 December 1914 |
c. 27 January 1919 |
Approx. 4 years |
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McCulloch's Siding |
22 January 1919 |
c. 2 February 1954 |
Approx. 35 years |
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Kelvin's Siding |
11 December 1911 |
27 January 1919 |
7 years |
- Formerly McCulloch and Lowe Siding
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Albion Sand Siding |
22 April 1912 |
25 February 1936 |
23 years |
- Formerly Battersea Siding
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Seaford |
1 December 1913 |
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110 years |
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Kananook |
25 August 1975 |
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49 years |
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Frankston |
1 August 1882 |
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142 years |
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User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Stony Point Metro Service | User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Stony Point railway line
Stony Point (physical track) |
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Status | Operational with passenger services from Frankston to Stony Point and freight services to the Port of Hastings |
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Owner | |
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Locale | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Termini | |
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Continues from | Frankston line |
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Connecting lines | |
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Former connections | |
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Stations | - 10 current stations
- 2 former stations
- 1 current siding
- 1 former siding
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Services | Stony Point, Port of Hastings freight trains |
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Commenced | 1 October 1888 (1888-10-01) |
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Opened |
- To Baxter on 1 October 1888 (1888-10-01)
- To Hastings on 10 September 1889 (1889-09-10)
- To Stony Point on 17 December 1889 (1889-12-17)
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Completed | 17 December 1889 (1889-12-17) |
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Reopened | Port of Hastings junction to Stony Point on 27 September 1984 (1984-09-27) |
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Closed | Port of Hastings junction to Stony Point on 22 June 1981 (1981-06-22) |
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Line length | 30.714 km (19.085 mi) |
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Number of tracks | Single track |
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Track gauge | 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) |
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Operating speed | - 95 km/h (59 mph) - DMU
- 65 km/h (40 mph) - Diesel
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Signalling | Automatic and Track Control |
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Maximum incline | 1 in 50 (2%) |
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Legend — Station status
- ◼ Premium Station – Station staffed from first to last train
- ◻ Host Station – Usually staffed during morning peak, however this can vary for different stations on the network.
Legend — Stopping patterns
- ● – All trains stop
- ◐ – Some services do not stop
- | – Trains pass and do not stop
Station Histories
Station
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Opened[4]
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Closed[4]
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Age
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Notes[4]
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Frankston |
1 August 1882 |
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142 years |
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Leawarra |
30 November 1959 |
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64 years |
- Formerly Railmotor Stopping Place No. 16
- Shortest platform with a regular rail passenger service in Victoria (44 metres (144 ft))
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Construction Sand Limited Siding |
5 September 1928 |
11 March 1941 |
12 years |
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Langwarrin |
1 October 1888 |
22 June 1981 |
92 years |
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Baxter |
1 October 1888 |
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136 years |
- Formerly Mornington Junction
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Somerville |
10 September 1889 |
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135 years |
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Tyabb |
10 September 1889 |
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135 years |
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BlueScope Steel - Coil Siding |
12 September 1972 |
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52 years |
- Part of the Port of Hastings
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BlueScope Steel - Slab Siding |
4 December 1986 |
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37 years |
- Part of the Port of Hastings
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Esso Siding |
29 April 1969 |
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55 years |
- Formerly Cresco Siding
- Part of the Port of Hastings
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Hastings |
10 September 1889 |
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135 years |
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Bittern |
17 December 1889 |
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134 years |
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Morradoo |
7 November 1960 |
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64 years |
- Formerly Railmotor Stopping Place No. 15
- Second shortest platform with a regular rail passenger service in Victoria (52 metres (171 ft))
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HMAS Cerberus Naval Base |
6 July 1914 |
22 June 1981 |
66 years |
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Crib Point |
17 December 1889 |
22 June 1981 |
91 years |
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27 September 1984 |
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40 years
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Stony Point |
17 December 1889 |
22 June 1981 |
91 years |
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27 September 1984 |
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40 years
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User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Werribee Metro Service | User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Werribee railway line
Werribee |
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Service type | Commuter rail |
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System | Melbourne railway network |
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Status | Operational |
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Locale | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Predecessor |
- Geelong (1857–?)
- Williamstown Racecourse (1885–1920)
- Altona Beach (1888–1890)
- Altona Beach (1917–1926)
- Williamstown Racecourse ^ (1920–1940)
- Altona Beach ^ (1926–1938)
- Altona ^ (1938–1985)
^ are electric services |
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First service | 25 June 1857; 167 years ago (1857-06-25) |
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Current operator(s) | Metro Trains |
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Former operator(s) | |
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Termini | Flinders Street (some continue to Frankston) Werribee |
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Stops | 17 (excluding City Loop stations) |
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Distance travelled | 36.862 km (22.905 mi) (via Altona) |
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Average journey time | 39 minutes (direct) 49 minutes (via Altona) |
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Service frequency | - 20 minutes weekdays to Laverton via Altona
- 4-15 minutes weekdays peak to Werribee direct
- 20 minutes weekdays off-peak to Werribee direct
- 20 minutes at nights and weekends to Werribee via Altona
- 60 minutes early weekend mornings to Werribee via Altona
- Extra frequency daytime between Flinders Street and Newport in combination with Williamstown line
- Certain trains continue or start from Frankston
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Line(s) used | Altona, Port Fairy |
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Rolling stock | Comeng, Siemens, X'Trapolis 100 |
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Track gauge | 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) |
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Electrification | 1500 V DC overhead |
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Track owner(s) | VicTrack |
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Werribee (section) & Altona (physical track) |
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Status | Operational with passenger services from Flinders Street to Werribee |
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Owner | |
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Locale | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Termini | |
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Continues as | Port Fairy line |
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Connecting lines | |
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Former connections | Maribyrnong |
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Stations | - 17 current stations
- 13 former stations
- 3 sidings
- 6 former sidings
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Services | Werribee |
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Commenced | 25 June 1857 (1857-06-25) |
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Opened |
- Greenwich to Werribee on 25 June 1857 (1857-06-25)
- Southern Cross to Newport on 17 January 1859 (1859-01-17)
- Altona junction to Williamstown Racecourse on 6 April 1885 (1885-04-06)
- Racecourse junction to Altona Beach on 22 August 1888 (1888-08-22)
- Altona to Westona on 20 January 1985 (1985-01-20)
- Westona to Laverton on 11 April 1985 (1985-04-11)
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Completed | 17 January 1859 (1859-01-17) |
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Reopened | Racecourse junction to Altona on 1 December 1917 (1917-12-01) |
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Electrified |
- Flinders Street to North Melbourne on 28 May 1919 (1919-05-28)
- North Melbourne to Williamstown Racecourse on 2 August 1920 (1920-08-02)
- Racecourse junction to Altona on 2 October 1926 (1926-10-02)
- Altona junction to Werribee on 27 November 1983 (1983-11-27)
- Altona to Westona on 20 January 1985 (1985-01-20)
- Westona to Laverton on 11 April 1985 (1985-04-11)
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Closed |
- Newport to Greenwich on 18 July 1857 (1857-07-18)
- Racecourse junction to Altona Beach on 14 August 1890 (1890-08-14)
- Racecourse junction to Williamstown Racecourse on 22 May 1950 (1950-05-22)
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Line length | 36.862 km (22.905 mi) (via Altona) |
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Number of tracks |
- Six tracks - Flinders Street to Footscray
- Double track: Footscray to Werribee (direct)
- Single track: Altona Junction to Laverton (via Altona)
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Track gauge | 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) |
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Electrification | 1500 V DC overhead |
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Operating speed | - 115 km/h (71 mph) - Electric
- 80 km/h (50 mph) - Diesel
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Signalling | Automatic block signaling |
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Maximum incline | 1 in 40 (2.5%) |
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Legend — Station status
- ◼ Premium Station – Station staffed from first to last train
- ◻ Host Station – Usually staffed during morning peak, however this can vary for different stations on the network.
Legend — Stopping patterns Services do not operate via the City Loop
- ● – All trains stop
- ◐ – Some services do not stop
- ▼ – Only outbound trains stop
- | – Trains pass and do not stop
Station Histories
Station
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Opened[2]
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Closed[2]
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Age
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Notes[2]
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Flagstaff |
27 May 1985 |
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39 years |
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Melbourne Central |
26 January 1981 |
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43 years |
- Formerly Museum
- Not a stop since 2021
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Parliament |
22 January 1983 |
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41 years |
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Flinders Street |
12 September 1854 |
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170 years |
- Formerly Melbourne Terminus
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Southern Cross |
17 January 1859 |
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165 years |
- Formerly Batman's Hill
- Formerly Spencer Street
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North Melbourne |
6 October 1859 |
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165 years |
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South Kensington |
11 March 1891 |
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133 years |
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Saltwater River |
1 October 1859 |
c. 1867 |
Approx. 8 years |
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Footscray |
24 September 1900 |
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124 years |
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Footscray (Suburban) |
24 January 1859 |
24 September 1900 |
41 years |
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Seddon |
10 December 1906 |
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117 years |
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Yarraville |
20 November 1871 |
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153 years |
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Spotswood |
1 February 1878 |
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146 years |
- Formerly Edom
- Formerly Bayswater
- Formerly Spottiswoode
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Newport |
1 March 1859 |
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165 years |
- Formerly Geelong Junction
- Formerly Williamstown Junction
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Greenwich |
25 June 1857 |
28 July 1857 |
33 days |
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Garden Platform (Newport Workshops) |
? |
? |
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Freezing Works Siding |
27 April 1883 |
1993 |
110 years |
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Williamstown Racecourse (1st) |
26 December 1860 |
c. April 1885 |
Approx. 24 years |
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Metro Infrastructure Works Siding |
2 June 1955 |
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69 years |
- Formerly Vacuum Oil Siding
- Formerly PRA Siding
- Formerly Mobil Siding
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SEC Siding |
9 November 1952 |
14 September 1993 |
40 years |
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Hatherley |
2 March 1891 |
5 April 1897 |
6 years |
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Mobiltown |
24 November 1953 |
21 January 1985 |
31 years |
- Formerly Standard Oil Platform
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Paisley |
14 October 1929 |
14 April 1985 |
55 years |
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Williamstown Racecourse (2nd) |
6 April 1885 |
10 February 1940 |
54 years |
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Australian Carbon Black Siding |
1 December 1964 |
19 August 1990 |
25 years |
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BP Sidings |
c. 30 May 1922 |
July 1996 |
Approx. 74 years |
- Formerly Oil Refineries Sidings
- Formerly COR Sidings
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BP Platform |
10 May 1927 |
October 1959 |
32 years |
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Seaholme |
26 January 1920 |
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104 years |
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Altona |
1 December 1917 |
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106 years |
- Formerly Altona Beach (2nd)
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Altona Beach (1st) |
22 August 1888 |
14 August 1890 |
23 months |
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Galvin |
22 August 1927 |
14 April 1985 |
57 years |
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Westona |
25 January 1985 |
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39 years |
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Laverton |
1 July 1886 |
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138 years |
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Aircraft |
8 March 1926 |
May 1932 |
6 years |
- 1st site
- Was originally Aviation Siding
- Later Aircraft Siding
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10 May 1932 |
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92 years |
- 2nd site
- Formerly Aircraft Siding
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Williams Landing |
28 April 2013 |
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11 years |
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Hoppers Crossing |
16 November 1970 |
8 July 1983 |
12 years |
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9 July 1983 |
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41 years |
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Werribee |
25 June 1857 |
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167 years |
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Werribee Racecourse |
1884 |
1995 |
111 years |
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User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Williamstown Metro Service | User:ThylacineHunter/Lines/Williamstown railway line
Williamstown (physical track) |
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Status | Operational with passenger services from Flinders Street to Williamstown |
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Owner | |
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Locale | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Termini | |
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Connecting lines | |
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Former connections | Maribyrnong |
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Stations | - 12 current stations
- 5 former stations
- 3 sidings
- 5 former sidings
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Services | Williamstown |
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Commenced | 12 June 1854 (1854-06-12) |
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Opened |
- Newport to Greenwich on 25 June 1857 (1857-06-25)
- Newport to Williamstown Pier on 3 October 1857 (1857-10-03)
- Southern Cross to Newport on 17 January 1859 (1859-01-17)
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Completed | 17 January 1859 (1859-01-17) |
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Electrified |
- Flinders Street to North Melbourne on 28 May 1919 (1919-05-28)
- North Melbourne to Williamstown Pier on 2 August 1920 (1920-08-02)
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Closed | Newport to Greenwich on 18 July 1857 (1857-07-18) |
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Line length | 15.517 km (9.642 mi) |
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Number of tracks |
- Six tracks - Flinders Street to Footscray
- Double track: Footscray to Williamstown
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Track gauge | 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) |
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Electrification | 1500 V DC overhead |
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Operating speed | - 80 km/h (50 mph) - Electric
- 50 km/h (31 mph) - Diesel
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Signalling | Automatic block signaling |
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Maximum incline | 1 in 55 (1.82%) |
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Williamstown railway line
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Legend — Station status
- ◼ Premium Station – Station staffed from first to last train
- ◻ Host Station – Usually staffed during morning peak, however this can vary for different stations on the network.
Legend — Stopping patterns Services do not operate via the City Loop
- ● – All trains stop
- ◐ – Some services do not stop
- | – Trains pass and do not stop
Station Histories
Station
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Opened[2]
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Closed[2]
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Age
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Notes[2]
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Flinders Street |
12 September 1854 |
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170 years |
- Formerly Melbourne Terminus
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Southern Cross |
17 January 1859 |
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165 years |
- Formerly Batman's Hill
- Formerly Spencer Street
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North Melbourne |
6 October 1859 |
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165 years |
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South Kensington |
11 March 1891 |
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133 years |
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Saltwater River |
1 October 1859 |
c. 1867 |
Approx. 8 years |
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Footscray |
24 September 1900 |
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124 years |
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Footscray (Suburban) |
24 January 1859 |
24 September 1900 |
41 years |
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Seddon |
10 December 1906 |
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117 years |
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Yarraville |
20 November 1871 |
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153 years |
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Spotswood |
1 February 1878 |
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146 years |
- Formerly Edom
- Formerly Bayswater
- Formerly Spottiswoode
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Newport |
1 March 1859 |
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165 years |
- Formerly Geelong Junction
- Formerly Williamstown Junction
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Greenwich |
25 June 1857 |
28 July 1857 |
33 days |
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Garden Platform (Newport Workshops) |
? |
? |
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North Williamstown |
1 February 1859 |
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165 years |
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Williamstown Beach |
12 August 1889 |
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135 years |
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Williamstown |
17 January 1859 |
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165 years |
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Williamstown Pier |
3 October 1857 |
25 March 1987 |
129 years |
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Williamstown Yard |
? |
? |
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Thompson's Siding |
? |
? |
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- Formerly Gray Bros Siding
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Nelson Pier |
? |
? |
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Gellibrand Pier |
? |
1 March 1956 |
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Breakwater Pier |
? |
? |
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- Stations in (parentheses) are uncommon stops for the listed service
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