Rockingham bus station
Rockingham bus station was a Transperth bus station located next to Rockingham City Shopping Centre, 47 kilometres (29 mi) south of Perth, Western Australia.
Rockingham bus station | |
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Southern Area bus station | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Clifton Street, Rockingham Australia |
| Coordinates | 32°17′18″S 115°44′51″E |
| Owned by | Public Transport Authority |
| Operated by | Transperth |
| Bus routes | 11 (October 2007) |
| Bus stands | 12 |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | 5 |
| History | |
| Opened | 8 May 1981 |
| Closed | 7 October 2007 |
The station was opened on 8 May 1981 by the minister for transport, Cyril Rushton.[1][2] This enabled Rockingham to receive more bus services to Perth and Fremantle, as well as new and increased suburban feeder routes through Rockingham.[3]
It closed on 7 October 2007, being replaced by bus facilities at Rockingham railway station.[4][5] It was demolished in 2008.
References
- MTT News Rattler issue 106 May 1981 page 6
- Metropolitan (Perth) Transport Trust Fleetline issue 71 June 1981 page 240
- New Rockingham Bus Station Opens – Services Upgraded MTT Quarterly August 1981 page 11
- Loss of Rockingham Park'n'Ride parking facility Transperth 21 September 2007
- Closure of Rockingham Park & Ride Australian Bus Panorama issue 23/3 November 2007 page 24
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