Curtin Central bus station
Curtin Central bus station | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Karrak Drive, Bentley, Western Australia Australia |
| Coordinates | 32°00′08″S 115°53′25″E / 32.0021°S 115.8903°E |
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority |
| Operated by | Transperth |
| Bus routes | 6, 1 special event route |
| Bus stands | 12 |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | 1 |
| History | |
| Opened | 17 February 2019 |
Curtin Central bus station is a Transperth bus station located at the Curtin University's Bentley campus. It has twelve stands, six bus layover bays and is served by six regular Transperth routes operated by Path Transit and Swan Transit. And one special events route to Perth Stadium
Overview
[edit]Curtin Central bus station was opened on 17 February 2019.[1][2] It took 18 months to construct.[3][4] Initially, 944 buses served the station each weekday. It was a joint project between the Public Transport Authority (PTA) and Curtin University. The total budget was $15 million, with the PTA contributing $5 million, and Curtin University paying for the rest.[2][5] It is at the centre of the Curtin Exchange Precinct, a transit-oriented development featuring student accommodation and retail.
Bus routes
[edit]| Stop | Route | Destination / description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand 1 | 33 | to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station via Kensington[6] | |
| 284 | to Belmont via Victoria Park & Carlisle[7] | ||
| Stand 2 | Set down only | ||
| Stand 3 | 34 | to Perth Busport via Karawara, Manning, Como, South Perth & Elizabeth Quay Bus Station[8] | |
| Stand 4 | |||
| Stand 5 | 100 | to Canning Bridge Station via Kent Street[9] | |
| Stand 6 | 960 | to Mirrabooka Bus Station via Perth Busport, Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley & Alexander Drive[10] | High frequency |
| Stand 7 | 960 | to Curtin University Bus Station[10] | High frequency |
| Stand 8 | 34 | to Cannington Station via Curtin University, Ashburton Street & Bentley Plaza[8] | |
| Stand 9 | 100 | to Cannington Station via Curtin University bus station, Lawson Street & Manning Road[9] | |
| 657 | to Perth Stadium Bus Station | Special Event Services | |
| Stand 10 | 101 | to Canning Bridge Station via Curtin University & Lawson Street[11] | |
| Stand 11 | 284 | to Curtin University Bus Station | |
| Stand 12 |
References
[edit]- ^ New Bus Station Australian Bus Panorama issue 34/6 May 2019 page 26
- ^ a b "Curtin Central Bus Station complete". Media Statements. 12 February 2019. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Curtin Bus Station Archived 8 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine Curtin University 12 February 2019
- ^ Perth's new Curtin Central Bus Station opened Australian Bus issue 93 May 2019 page 11
- ^ "Curtin Central Bus Station – Project Overview". Public Transport Authority. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Route 33". Bus Timetable 16 (PDF). Transperth. 11 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^ "Route 284". Bus Timetable 89 (PDF). Transperth. 11 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^ a b "Route 34". Bus Timetable 19 (PDF). Transperth. 11 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^ a b "Route 100". Bus Timetable 20 (PDF). Transperth. 6 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ a b "Route 960". Bus Timetable 210 (PDF). Transperth. 18 January 2024 [effective from 11 February 2024].
- ^ "Route 101". Bus Timetable 20 (PDF). Transperth. 6 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- "WA Curtin Central Bus Station Complete". Australasian Bus & Coach. Bauer Trader Media. 13 February 2019. Archived from the original on 13 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019. Additional archives: 16 February 2019.