| Line 2 Swan Line | |
| |
| Route map | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Transit type | Rapid transit |
| System | Wentworth Metro |
| Status | Operational |
| Termini | Harbourfront Melvin Hills |
| Stations | 10 |
| Services | 1 |
| Daily ridership | TBA |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 14 May 1955 |
| Owner | Transport for Wentworth |
| Operator(s) | Wentworth Metro |
| Character | Underground |
| Depot(s) | Bayswater |
| Rollingstock | Siemens 1 Kawasaki 3 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 4.4 km |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | DC 1500 V third rail |
The Swan Line (/swɒn/ swon) is a northwest-southeast rapid transit line of the Wentworth Metro network. It connects the northern suburbs and the Borough of Bayswater with the Wentworth central business district. The line is named after the Swan River, as it follows the river's course for a majority of its route.
The line is coloured blue on system maps.
History
Opening history
| Segment | Opened | Length | Stations | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayswater – Wharton Pavilion[1] | 14 May 1955 | 6 | Initial section | |
| Chinatown | 8 August 1958 | – | 1 | Infill station |
| Bayswater – Harbourfront | 15 June 1972 | 1.2 km | 2 | Southern Extension |
| Wharton Pavilion – Melvin Hills | 17 January 1983 | 1 | Northern Extension Phase 1 |
Stations
| Name | Code | Distance km |
Opened | Interchange | Borough | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbourfront – Melvin Hills | ||||||
| Harbourfront | HFN | – | 0.00 | 1972 | 3 | Bayswater |
| Gunnamatta | GMA | 0.52 | 0.52 | 1972 | ||
| Bayswater | BTR | 0.68 | 1.20 | 1955 | ||
| Banksia | BKA | 0.58 | 1.78 | 1955 | 3 | |
| Pitt Street | PST | 0.69 | 2.47 | 1955 | Wentworth City | |
| Riverside | RVS | 0.60 | 3.07 | 1955 | 1 | |
| Chinatown | CTN | 0.82 | 3.89 | 1958 | 45 | |
| Jing'an Temple | JAT | 0.53 | 4.42 | 1955 | 3 | |
| Wharton Pavilion | WTP | 1955 | Jing'an | |||
| Melvin Hills | MVH | 1983 | ||||
References
- ↑ Opened as Melvin Hills.