Croxton railway station

Croxton
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 1, August 2024
General information
LocationStott Street,
Northcote, Victoria 3070
City of Darebin
Australia
Coordinates37°45′51″S 144°59′48″E / 37.7642°S 144.9968°E / -37.7642; 144.9968
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Mernda
Distance9.61 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
ConnectionsList of Melbourne tram routes Tram
Construction
Structure typeGround
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeCXT
Fare zoneMyki Zone 1
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened8 October 1889; 134 years ago (1889-10-08)
Rebuilt1973/1974 FY
ElectrifiedJuly 1921 (1500 V DC overhead)
Passengers
2005–2006229,739[1]
2006–2007247,968[1]Increase 7.93%
2007–2008258,067[1]Increase 4.07%
2008–2009282,271[2]Increase 9.37%
2009–2010311,705[2]Increase 10.43%
2010–2011310,263[2]Decrease 0.46%
2011–2012290,919[2]Decrease 6.23%
2012–2013Not measured[2]
2013–2014307,410[2]Increase 5.67%
2014–2015311,231[1]Increase 1.24%
2015–2016317,236[2]Increase 1.92%
2016–2017337,496[2]Increase 6.39%
2017–2018362,581[2]Increase 7.43%
2018–2019356,400[2]Decrease 1.7%
2019–2020281,250[2]Decrease 21.1%
2020–2021115,250[2]Decrease 59.02%
2021–2022121,300[3]Increase 5.24%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Northcote Mernda line Thornbury
towards Mernda
Track layout
Beavers Road
1
2
Woolton Avenue

Croxton railway station is a commuter railway station on the Mernda line, part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Northcote in Victoria, Australia. Croxton is a ground-level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 8 October 1889, with the current station provided in the 1973/74 fiscal year.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d Estimated Annual Patronage by Network Segment Financial Year 2005-2006 to 2018-19 Department of Transport
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008-2021 Philip Mallis
  3. ^ Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Data Vic
  4. ^ "Croxton". vicsig.net. Retrieved 4 February 2023.