Roe Street bus station explained

Roe Street bus station was a Transperth bus station located on Roe Street, next to Perth station in Western Australia which operated between 12 January 2014 and 17 July 2016.

History

Roe Street bus station opened on 12 January 2014, as a temporary replacement for the closed Wellington Street bus station.^[1] Most services transferred to this station, while others were transferred to Esplanade Busport.^{[2] [3] [4]} A second temporary bus station was also constructed on Wellington Street to handle displaced services.^[5] It had 12 stands and was used by 25 Transperth routes.^[6] It closed on 17 July 2016 when Perth Busport began operating.^{[7] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Closure of Wellington Street bus station Transit Australia April 2014 page 122
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20170228195302/https://www.pta.wa.gov.au/news/media-statements/temporary-bus-station-open Temporary bus station open
3. Web site: Ducey. Liam. 2014-01-11. End is nigh for Wellington Street Bus Station. 2021-06-12. WAtoday. en.
4. Web site: 2014-01-07. Bus stop to be demolished. 2021-06-12. Australasian Bus & Coach. en.
5. Web site: 2013-10-03. Last step to reconnect Perth and Northbridge under way. 2021-06-12. ExpoTrade. en.
6. Wellington Street Bus Station Rattler issue 450 October 2014 page 35
7. Web site: July 2016 Bus Service Changes. 2016-06-17. Transperth.
8. New Perth Busport Opens Rattler issue 457 July 2016 page 13