Albert Park | ||||||||||||||||||
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PTV tram stop | ||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | South Melbourne, Victoria 3205 Australia | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°50′26″S 144°57′32″E / 37.84058°S 144.958806°E | |||||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | |||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Yarra Trams | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | St Kilda | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side) | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||||
Status | Operational | |||||||||||||||||
Station code | 128 APK (former) | |||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 1 | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 27 November 1860 | |||||||||||||||||
Closed | 1 August 1987 | |||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 21 November 1987 | |||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 600 V DC overhead | |||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Albert Park railway station | |||||||||||||||||
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Albert Park is a light rail station on the former St Kilda line, located in the Melbourne suburb of Albert Park, Victoria. The station is located on Ferrars Street just to the north of Albert Road, just minutes walk from the Bob Jane Stadium, current home of the South Melbourne Soccer club and the former home of the South Melbourne Football Club. A pair of low level side platforms now serve route 96 trams on the light rail line.