[dbaust] Perth City Link - Transperth - Changes at Perth Station August 2012 until late 2013

  • From: Erika Webb <erikaweb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Erika Webb <erikaweb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 22:28:57 -0700 (PDT)

Perth City Link - Transperth - Changes at Perth Station August 2012 until late 
2013
Two scheduled disruptions occurring at Perth Station as part of the Perth City 
Link project:
·         Perth Station closure Friday, 17 August until Monday, 20 August·      
   Perth Station layout change from 20 August until late 2013
Here are the details. From 17-19 Aug•   By closing Platform 9, a significant 
section of Perth Station is made available to:o    build the new tunnel, 
including where it slopes down from the Horseshoe Bridgeo create Platform 8/9 
by installing new tracks on the Roe Street side of Platform 9 (Midland Line), 
which also go under the Barrack Street Bridge o       build the pedestrian 
underpass from Platform 7 to Platform 8/9

Perth Station closed: 10:30am Friday, 17 August until Monday, 20 August•        
There will be no access to platforms in Perth Station during this weekend.•     
Perth Underground will be open but must exit through Murray Street, no access 
under Horseshoe Bridge through to Wellington Street/Bus Station.• Eastern 
Concourse and Horseshoe Bridge will be open.•   Train impacts include:o 
Fremantle Line will end at West Leederville Stationo    Midland Line will end 
at Claisebrook Stationo   Armadale Line will end at Claisebrook Stationo  
Thornlie Line will close with bus replacement from Cannington Station (from 
Cannington train to Claisebrook Station)o   No impact to Mandurah and Joondalup 
Lines•      A CAT-style bus service will loop from Claisebrook to West 
Leederville via Perth Station, with bus replacement stops at:o       
Claisebrook Station: Fielder Streeto    Perth Station (continuing to West 
Leederville Station): Roe Street, west of William Streeto     City West 
Station: Roe
 Streeto        West Leederville Stationo       City West Station: Harbour 
Town, Wellington Streeto     Perth Station (continuing to Claisebrook Station): 
Wellington Street, in front of Wellington Street Bus Station•        No rail 
replacement at McIver Station.• There will be two maxi taxis on standby over 
the weekend – the best option is to avoid using the bus replacement services 
and phone 1800 800 022 to arrange for the taxi to collect you at West 
Leederville or Claisebrook. 
Perth Station layout change from 20 August – late-2013• Major change to layout 
with Platform 9 (Midland Line) closed:o  Fremantle Line - depart from Platform 
5 and arrives on Platform 6o      Midland Line - arrive and depart from 
Platform 7o       Armadale Line - depart from Platform 6 and continues to 
arrive on Platform 5 o  Thornlie, Mandurah and Joondalup Line – no change•      
Midland Line becomes a terminating service in Perth Station.•   Fremantle and 
Armadale Lines become through services.•  Will mean some changes to train and 
feeder bus timetables.•     Street access from Roe Street will close and NOT be 
reopened. • On the morning of Monday 20 August there will be additional staff 
in uniform of the line colours helping to direct people to the new platforms 
(refer to Michael at Transperth).•       With Platform 9 closed, there will be 
no trains arriving/departing from the Roe Street side of Perth Station; the 
only service on this side will be the Transit
 Guards Office.•        All other trains will arrive/depart from Platforms 4, 
5, 6, & 7, with access into Perth Station from Wellington Street.•        
Alternatively accessible access is available through the Cultural Centre, Roe 
Street car park and from Barrack Street Bridge (mid-October 2012).•       When 
the Fremantle Line is underground, accessible access is available through the 
new City Square space and onto Platform 5.
Communication•  Any change which affects accessibility during the project will 
be communicated via the Transperth TravelEasy email system. We encourage each 
organisation to have at least one registered member of the Transperth 
Accessibility Group.
please don’t hesitate to contact me (Carol-Ann Prinsloo) on 08 9326 3970 (Wed 
and Friday) or 0417 777 387. Kind regards, Carol-Ann PrinslooTransperth 
Education Officeremail: <carol-ann.prinsloo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>Ph: 08 9326 
3970Mobile: 0417 777 387Fax: 08 9326 2487Public Transport Authority of Western 
AustraliaPO Box 8125Perth Business CentreWA 6849www.transperth.wa.gov.au



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