Mount Waverley railway station, Melbourne
- Mount Waverley railway station, Melbourne
MelbourneRailwayStation1
NAME=Mount Waverley
CODE=MWY
DISTANCE=17.8 km
LINES=Glen Waverley
PLATFORMS=2
TRACKS=2
STATUS=Premium Station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19875 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19875#lineInformation Link]
MELWAY= [http://www.street-directory.com.au/sd_new/genmap.cgi?x=145.12791300&y=-37.87535000&sizex=650&sizey=650&level=6&star=5&circle= Link]
ZONE=2
Mount Waverley is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Mount Waverley, on the Glen Waverley railway line. Mount Waverley is classed as a Premium Station and is in Metcard Zone 2
Facilities
The station is located at the western end of the Stephensons Road rail underpass and between Miller Cresent and Hamilton Place, all providing platform access.
The station consists of two side platforms: Platform 1 (citybound) has a large brick building with an enclosed waiting room, a ticket office and toilets, while platform 2 (Glen Waverley bound) has a smaller brick building. A large Metcard machine is located inside the waiting room, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. An underpass is situated at the citybound end of the station.
History
Mount Waverley station opened on May 5 1930. It was upgraded to Premium Station status on January 18 1995[cite journal]
year = 1997
month = October
title = Upgrading Eltham to a Premium Station
journal = Newsrail
publisher = Australian Railway Heritage Society (Victorian Division)
pages = page 310 ] , the first Premium station in Melbourne.
References
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Line=Glen Waverley line
Previous=Jordanville
Here=Mount Waverley
Next=Syndal
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