Tuggeranong Interchange

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Tuggeranong Interchange
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An ACTION bus at the Tuggeranong Interchange
General information
LocationPitman Street, Tuggeranong Town Centre
Coordinates 35°24′53″S149°03′56″E / 35.4146°S 149.0655°E / -35.4146; 149.0655
Owned by Transport Canberra
Bus routes13
Bus stands7
Bus operators ACTION
Other information
Website Transport Canberra
History
Opened9 August 1991

Tuggeranong Interchange is located in Tuggeranong Town Centre, Canberra. All services are operated by ACTION. It consists of 7 platforms and provides connections between bus routes servicing the District of Tuggeranong. The bus station is located next to South.Point Tuggeranong on a section of Pitman St between Holwell and Anketell Streets which is closed to regular vehicular traffic.

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History

Tuggeranong bus station opened on 9 August 1991. [1] [2] In April 2019 it was renamed Tuggeranong Interchange. [3] [4]

Services

Tuggeranong Interchange is served by ACTION services. [5]

ServiceDestinationNotes
Platform 3
72 Woden Interchange via Erindale Centre, Oxley
73 Woden Interchange via Monash, Wanniassa
79 Calwell via Isabella Plains, Theodore
Platform 4
70 Woden Interchange via Kambah West, Cooleman Court
71 Woden Interchange via Kambah East, Cooleman Court
80 Lanyon Marketplace via Conder, Banks
81 Lanyon Marketplace via Bonython, Gordon
Platform 5
74 Chisholm Loop via Erindale Centre, Richardson
75 Chisholm Loop via Richardson, Erindale Centre
77 Woden Interchange via Gowrie, Erindale Centre
Platform 6
School Services
Platform 7
76 Calwell via Calwell, Erindale Centre
78 Richardson Loop via Isabella Plains
Platform 8
R4 Belconnen via Woden Interchange, City Interchange
Platform 9
Special Events Services

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References

  1. Tuggeranong Bus Station Fleetline issue 196 November 1991 page 182
  2. New Tuggeranong Bus Network Transit Australia February 1992 page 27
  3. Canberra's new bus network begins Australian Bus issue 93 May 2019 page 5
  4. World News Buses Worldwide issue 214 July 2019 page 39
  5. "Tuggeranong Interchange - Departure platforms" (PDF). Transport Canberra.

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