Werribee railway station, Melbourne
- Werribee railway station, Melbourne
MelbourneRailwayStation1
NAME=Werribee
CODE=WER
DISTANCE=32.9 km
LINES=Werribee,
Geelong,
Warrnambool
PLATFORMS=3
TRACKS=3
STATUS=Premium Station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19921 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/19921#lineInformation Link]
MELWAY=205 K8
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=-37.899405,144.660807(Werribee+Railway+Station)&ie=UTF8&om=1&z=18&ll=-37.899028,144.660807&spn=0.00199,0.006094&t=h&iwloc=addr G-Map Link]
ZONE=2
Werribee is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Werribee on the Werribee railway line. It is the terminus for the Werribee line, and was upgraded to Premium Station status in 1997[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 ] . Werribee is in Metcard Zone 2.The station is located between Comben Drive and Manly Street, with station access from both via the station's underpass. The Western standard gauge line to Adelaide is adjacent to the west of the station. Werribee Station opened on June 25 1857. [ [http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=infrastructure&name=Werribee VICSIG Infrastructure - Werribee] ]
Facilities
The station consists of three platforms, two in an island format. The island platform (platform 1 & 2) has a large shelter, while platform 3 has a large old brick building, which was the original station before the construction of the underpass.
The underpass beneath the station contains the station's ticket office, a large Metcard ticket machine and a mock Comeng train, which is used as a cafe. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 3.
Gallery
References
* [http://www.railgeelong.com/location/werribee Rail Geelong: Werribee station]
MetlinkVlineStations
Line1=Werribee line
VLine=Geelong and Warrnambool lines
Previous1=Hoppers Crossing
VPrevious=Newport
Here=Werribee
VNext=Little River
Werribee Racecourse station is currently not in use and is located between Werribee and Little River stations.
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