|
Westona railway station is located on the Werribee line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of Altona opening on 21 January 1985.〔"Victoria" ''Railway Digest'' March 1985 page 97〕 It initially opened as the terminus of the line from Altona until the line was extended to Laverton on 14 April 1985.〔(Westona ) Vicsig〕〔(Westona Station ) Rail Geelong〕〔"Victoria" ''Railway Digest'' May 1985 page 151〕 Westona was named by Joanna O'Connor, Alan Angus and Betty Angus by winning a council run contest to find a new name. As the new station was west of Altona, they suggested Westona, and won the competition. Westona is a crossing loop in the middle of a 10 kilometre long section of single track between Altona Junction and Laverton. The direction of trains past Westona is unusual for Melbourne with trains passing on the left. ==Platforms & services== Westona has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Werribee line services.〔(Werribee Line timetable ) Public Transport Victoria〕 Platform 1: *Werribee line: all stations services to Flinders Street, off peak shuttle services to Newport Platform 2: *Werribee line: all stations services to Werribee, off peak shuttle services to Laverton 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Westona railway station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|