Dennis | |
Type: | PTV commuter rail station |
Style: | Melbourne |
Address: | Cain Avenue, Northcote, Victoria 3070 |
Borough: | City of Darebin |
Country: | Australia |
Coordinates: | -37.7793°N 145.0083°W |
Distance: | 8.40 kilometres from Southern Cross |
Other: | Bus |
Structure: | Ground |
Platform: | 2 side |
Tracks: | 2 |
Parking: | 36 |
Rebuilt: | 1979 |
Electrified: | July 1921 (1500 V DC overhead) |
Accessible: | No—steep ramp |
Code: | DEN |
Owned: | VicTrack |
Operator: | Metro Trains |
Zone: | Myki Zone 1 |
Status: | Operational, unstaffed |
Website: | Public Transport Victoria |
Map State: | expanded |
Dennis railway station is a commuter railway station on the Hurstbridge line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Northcote, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Dennis station is a ground level unstaffed station, featuring two side platforms. It opened on 4 February 1924, with the current station provided in 1979.[1]
Opening on 4 February 1924, Dennis station is named after Northcote Councillor William Dennis, a member of the council for over 40 years.[2] [3]
In 1964, boom barriers replaced hand-operated gates at the Victoria Road level crossing, located nearby in the down direction of the station.[4] [5]
In 1979, the current station buildings were provided.[6]
Dennis has two side platforms. It is served by Hurstbridge line trains.[7]
Platform 1:
Platform 2:
Kinetic Melbourne operates two bus routes via Dennis station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria: