Claisebrook railway depot
Railway depot in Perth, Western Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the nearby and former depot which was located on the site of East Perth railway station, see East Perth Locomotive Depot.
Claisebrook railway depot (also known as Claisebrook railcar depot) is a Transperth depot adjacent to Claisebrook station, at 122 Kensington Street, East Perth. When trains leave this depot, they connect with the Midland, Fremantle, Armadale, Thornlie, and Joondalup lines.[2]
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Location | Kensington Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
Coordinates | 31°56′57″S 115°52′28″E |
Characteristics | |
Operator | Public Transport Authority |
Type | Cleaning, storage, maintenance, upgrades and repairs |
Roads | 18[1] |
Rolling stock | Transperth A-series, Transperth B-series, and Transwa Australind railcars |
Routes served | Airport, Armadale, Fremantle, Midland, and Thornlie lines |
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In the 1940s, Claisebrook road depot referred to the then tramway depot adjoining the railway property in East Perth[3] and much earlier in the 1860s the term Claisebrook depot referred to the convict depot.[4]