Merri railway station, Melbourne
- Merri railway station, Melbourne
MelbourneRailwayStation1
NAME=Merri
IMAGELINK=Merri-station-platform.jpg
CAPTION=Main station building looking towards the city
CODE=MER
DISTANCE=6.8 km
LINES=Epping
PLATFORMS=2
TRACKS=2
STATUS=Unmanned station
FACILITIES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/20017 Link]
TIMETABLES= [http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/stop/view/20017#lineInformation Link]
MELWAY=
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ZONE=1
Merri is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Northcote, on the Epping railway line. Merri is unmanned and is in Metcard Zone 1.
Facilities
Merri is located at the southern end of the Charles Street level crossing, with station from Railway, South Park and Charles Streets.
The station consists of two side platforms: Platform 1 (Flinders Street bound) has a large weatherboard building, while platform 2 (Epping bound) has a small brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small coin-only Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.
Tram routes 86 and 112 are short walk's from the station, on High Street and St. Georges Road.
Merri station opened on October 8, 1889 as "Northcote". It was renamed to "Merri" in 1906. [ [http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=infrastructure&name=Merri VICSIG Infrastructure - Merri] ]
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References
MetlinkAndClosedStations
Line1= Epping line
Previous1= Rushall
Next1= Northcote
ClosedLine = Inner Circle line (North Fitzroy Country Line)
ClosedNext = North Fitzroy
ClosedPreviousplain = Junction
VICORMELB=Melbourne
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