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Bull Creek railway station is a railway station on the
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network. It is located on the
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, 11.7 kilometres from
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inside the
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of the
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serving the suburb of Bull Creek.


History

The contract for the construction of Bull Creek railway station, along with
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and
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, was awarded to John Holland Pty Ltd in November 2004. This contract was the first contract awarded for the construction of stations on the Southern Suburbs Railway project, and it had a value of $32 million. During planning, the station was projected to have 3,100 boardings per day upon opening. Bull Creek station is situated in the
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median strip, and perpendicular to the
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interchange. It also features integrated bus services on the concourse level; this level operates as a bus station. The station opened along with the rest of the
Mandurah line The Mandurah line, also known as the Southern Suburbs Railway, is a suburban railway line and service in Western Australia, linking Perth's central business district (CBD) with Mandurah to the south. Operated by the Public Transport Authority ( ...
on 23 December 2007.


Services

Bull Creek station is served by
Transperth Transperth is the public transport system for Perth and surrounding areas in Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation, and consists of train, bus and ferry services. Bus operat ...
Mandurah line The Mandurah line, also known as the Southern Suburbs Railway, is a suburban railway line and service in Western Australia, linking Perth's central business district (CBD) with Mandurah to the south. Operated by the Public Transport Authority ( ...
services. Bull Creek station saw 1,366,696 passengers in the 2013–14 financial year.


Platforms


Transfers

Bus transfers are available on the concourse level. The bus station is on a bridge structure extending over the
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carriageways and train station. Traffic signals at both ends of the bridge have been modified to include a bus phase.


Bus routes


Stands 1–5


Stands 6–10


References


External links

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Station map
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