Keon Park railway station

Keon Park
PTV commuter rail station
Southbound view from Platform 1, July 2024
General information
LocationHigh Street,
Reservoir, Victoria 3074
City of Whittlesea
Australia
Coordinates37°41′41″S 145°00′42″E / 37.6946°S 145.0118°E / -37.6946; 145.0118
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byMetro Trains
Line(s)Mernda
Distance17.54 kilometres from
Southern Cross
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
ConnectionsList of bus routes in Melbourne Bus
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Parking154
AccessibleYes—step free access
Other information
StatusOperational, unstaffed
Station codeKPK
Fare zoneMyki Zone 2
WebsitePublic Transport Victoria
History
Opened16 December 1929; 94 years ago (1929-12-16)[1]
Rebuilt1983
1988
21 June 2024 (LXRP)
ElectrifiedDecember 1929
(1500 V DC overhead)
Previous namesKeonpark (1929–1972)
Passengers
2005–2006200,689[2]
2006–2007245,581[2] Increase 22.36%
2007–2008274,090[2] Increase 11.6%
2008–2009310,119[3] Increase 13.14%
2009–2010318,443[3] Increase 2.68%
2010–2011382,641[3] Increase 20.16%
2011–2012369,430[3] Decrease 3.45%
2012–2013Not measured[3]
2013–2014293,580[3] Decrease 20.53%
2014–2015309,138[2] Increase 5.29%
2015–2016365,848[3] Increase 18.34%
2016–2017367,137[3] Increase 0.35%
2017–2018409,816[3] Increase 11.62%
2018–2019396,950[3] Decrease 3.14%
2019–2020313,250[3] Decrease 21.1%
2020–2021178,750[3] Decrease 42.9%
2021–2022174,750[4] Decrease 2.23%
2022–2023279,100[5] Increase 59.71%
Services
Preceding station Railways in Melbourne Metro Trains Following station
Ruthven
towards Flinders Street
 Mernda line Thomastown
towards Mernda
Track layout
Legend
to Ruthven
1
2
Settlement Road
to Thomastown

Keon Park railway station is a commuter railway station on the Mernda line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the northern suburb of Reservoir, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Keon Park station is an elevated structure premium station, with an island platform. It opened on 16 December 1929, with the current station provided in 2024.[6]

Initially opened as Keonpark, the station was given its current name of Keon Park on 29 February 1972.[6]

  1. ^ "KEONPARK STATION TO BE OPENED ON MONDAY". The Herald. No. 16, 405. Victoria, Australia. 13 December 1929. p. 5. Retrieved 10 May 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ a b c d Estimated Annual Patronage by Network Segment Financial Year 2005–2006 to 2018–19 Archived 17 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine Department of Transport
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Railway station and tram stop patronage in Victoria for 2008–2021 Archived 17 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine Philip Mallis
  4. ^ Annual metropolitan train station patronage (station entries) Archived 6 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine Data Vic
  5. ^ Annual metropolitan train station entries 2022-23 Data Vic
  6. ^ a b "Keon Park". vicsig.net. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.