North Port | ||||||||||||||||||
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PTV tram stop | ||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Port Melbourne, Victoria 3207 Australia | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°50′0″S 144°56′36″E / 37.83333°S 144.94333°E | |||||||||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | |||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Yarra Trams | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Port Melbourne | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side) | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes―step free access | |||||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||||
Status | Operational | |||||||||||||||||
Station code | 127 NPO (former) | |||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki Zone 1 | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 2 February 1859 | |||||||||||||||||
Closed | 11 October 1987 | |||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 18 December 1987 | |||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 600 V DC overhead | |||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Raglan Street North Sandridge Port Melbourne North North Port railway station | |||||||||||||||||
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North Port is a light rail station and a former railway station on Port Melbourne railway line, first significant railway in Melbourne, Australia. The station is located in the inner Melbourne suburb of Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Though it was closed in 1987 for conversion to light rail, Melbourne tram route 109 now runs through the station with newly built low-floor platforms. The station was located to the south of Raglan Street and between Evans Street and Station Street.[1]