North Richmond railway station

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North Richmond
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Northbound view from Platform 2 looking at station building on platform 1, December 2013
General information
LocationVictoria Street / Regent Street,
Richmond, Victoria 3121
City of Yarra
Australia
Coordinates 37°48′37″S144°59′33″E / 37.8104°S 144.9925°E / -37.8104; 144.9925
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Metro Trains
Line(s)
Distance4.16 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Connections
  • Victoria bus logo.svg Bus
  • Melbourne tram logo.svg Tram
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleNo—steep ramp
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeNRM
Fare zone Myki Zone 1
Website Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened21 October 1901;122 years ago (1901-10-21)
Rebuilt1981
ElectrifiedJuly 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006335,479 [1]
Preceding station Melbourne train logo.svg Metro Trains Following station
West Richmond
towards Flinders Street
Mernda line Collingwood
towards Mernda
Hurstbridge line Collingwood
towards Hurstbridge
Track layout
Legend
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to West Richmond
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to Collingwood

North Richmond railway station is located on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines in Victoria, Australia. It serves the inner eastern Melbourne suburb of Richmond, and opened on 21 October 1901. [4]

Contents

History

North Richmond station opened on 21 October 1901, when a direct railway line was provided between Princes Bridge and Collingwood. [4]

In 1913, a crossover was provided at the down end of the station. [4] In 1941, it was abolished. [4]

In 1981, the current station buildings were provided. [5]

Platforms and services

North Richmond is an elevated station with two side platforms, each with a pebbledash station building. It is served by Mernda and Hurstbridge line trains. [6] [7]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Kinetic Melbourne operates twelve routes via North Richmond station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

McKenzie's Tourist Services operates one route via North Richmond station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

Yarra Trams operates two tram routes via North Richmond station:

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008-2021 Philip Mallis
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  4. 1 2 3 4 "North Richmond". vicsig.net. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
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  9. ↑ "302 City - Box Hill via Belmore Rd and Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
  10. ↑ "303 City - Ringwood North via Park Rd". Public Transport Victoria.
  11. ↑ "304 City - Doncaster SC via Belmore Rd and Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
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  14. ↑ "318 City - Deep Creek". Public Transport Victoria.
  15. ↑ "350 City - La Trobe University via Eastern Fwy". Public Transport Victoria.
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  17. ↑ "906 City - Warrandyte via The Pines SC (SMARTBUS service)". Public Transport Victoria.
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