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The first railway to open in the Perth area was the Eastern Railway, which opened in 1881 between Fremantle to Guildford via Perth, forming the modern-day Fremantle and Midland lines. This was later extended past Midland and suburban services were extended to Midland in 1904 and 1905. The South Western Railway was opened between Perth and ...
This is a route-map template for the Ellenbrook line, a Transperth line in Perth, Australia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Eastern Railway was the first railway to be constructed in the Perth metropolitan area. It travelled from Fremantle to Guildford via Perth and opened in 1881. [9] It was first proposed in 1871 following the success of railways in Sydney and Melbourne. [10]
Perth provides zero-fare train trips for SmartRider (travel fare card) holders around the city centre (the "Free Transit Zone"), as well as five high-frequency (every 8–15 minutes) Central Area Transit (CAT) bus routes (Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, Purple), which, alongside trips on regular Transperth buses in the city centre, are free to all users.
The Airport line opened on 9 October 2022 and the Yanchep extension opened on 14 July 2024, coinciding with the renaming of the Joondalup line to the Yanchep line. In January 2023, testing for the Transperth C-series train commenced. [1] These trains entered service on 8 April 2024. [6] [7]
The introduction of C-series trains to the Mandurah and Yanchep lines in 2024 allowed for some B-series trains to be freed up for use on the Ellenbrook line. [191] Trains were planned to be stabled and maintained at Claisebrook railcar depot near the Perth central business district and the future Bellevue railcar depot at the end of the Midland ...
The 66 originates in Glenrothes and terminates at Perth bus station. Glenfarg is the starting point of the 55, run by Glenfarg Community Transport Group (GCTG), [16] which stops in Milnathort and Kinross. [17] [18] It replaced a service run by Earnside Coaches. [16] In 2024, GCTG added new route between Kinross and Perth. [19]
The route, currently managed by Arc Infrastructure, is double-track line for almost its entire length and dual gauge (1,435 mm or 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in standard gauge and 1,067 mm or 3 ft 6 in narrow gauge) between East Perth and Avon Yard; tracks are narrow gauge-only at its western end through to Fremantle and standard gauge-only at its eastern ...