Patterson railway station

Patterson railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Bentleigh, and it opened on 28 May 1961.[1]

Patterson
PTV commuter rail station
Northbound view from Platform 2 in October 2021
General information
LocationNorth Avenue,
Bentleigh, Victoria 3204
City of Glen Eira
Australia
Coordinates37°55′29″S 145°02′07″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Frankston
Distance17.39 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms3 (1 side, 1 island)
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Parking48
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusOperational, Unstaffed
Station codePAT
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened28 May 1961 (1961-05-28)
Rebuilt28 June 1987
Electrified1500 V DC overhead (June 1922)
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station
Bentleigh Frankston line Moorabbin
towards Frankston
Track layout
Elster Creek branch
1
3
2

It was named after Patterson Road, which is located immediately south and also provides access to the station.

From the start, provision was made for another platform face on the western side of the station. It came into use on 28 June 1987, when a third track was provided between Caulfield and Moorabbin stations.[2]

Platforms and services

Patterson has one island platform with two faces and one side platform. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Frankston line services.[3]

Platform 1:

Platform 2:

Platform 3:

References

  1. Patterson Vicsig
  2. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. September 1987. p. 282.
  3. "Frankston Line". Public Transport Victoria.
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