North Fremantle Railway Station
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North Fremantle railway station is a railway station on the
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network. It is located on the Fremantle line, 16.2 kilometres from
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, serving the
Fremantle Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for ...
suburb of
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.


History

The original North Fremantle station on the north side of Tydeman Street opened in 1881. In 1964, a new station halt opened in conjunction with a new
Fremantle Railway Bridge Fremantle Railway Bridge (known also as the North Fremantle Bridge) is the railway bridge on the Fremantle railway line that crosses the Swan River between Fremantle and North Fremantle. It is the second structure with that name. The original b ...
with the original site redeveloped as a diesel locomotive depot. On 28 July 1991 as part of the electrification of the line, a new station opened 800 metres to the north also replacing Leighton station that was a further 700 metres further north.Our History
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To the west of the station lies a freight line to the closed Leighton Marshalling Yard.


Services

North Fremantle station is served by
Transperth Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system serving the city and suburban areas of Perth, the state capital of Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation. Train op ...
Fremantle line services from
Fremantle Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for ...
to
Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...
that continue through to
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via the Midland line. North Fremantle station saw 168,147 passengers in the 2013–14 financial year.


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{{Public Transport Authority of Western Australia railway stations, Fremantle=y, state=collapsed Fremantle line Transperth railway stations Railway stations in Australia opened in 1991