Mapleton Avenue light rail station

Coordinates: 35°11′36″S 149°09′04″E / 35.19333333°S 149.15111111°E / -35.19333333; 149.15111111
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Mapleton Avenue
Canberra Metro
General information
LocationFlemington Road, Franklin/Harrison
Coordinates35°11′36″S 149°09′04″E / 35.19333333°S 149.15111111°E / -35.19333333; 149.15111111
Operated byTransport Canberra
Line(s)     R1
Platforms1 (island)
Tracks2
ConnectionsACTION bus route 18
Construction
Structure typeGround
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
History
Opened20 April 2019
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Canberra Metro Canberra Metro Following station
Manning Clark North R1 Nullarbor Avenue

Mapleton Avenue is a light rail station in Australia on the Canberra Metro R1 Civic to Gungahlin line, located at the intersection of Mapleton Avenue, Flemington Road and Manning Clark Crescent. The station serves the suburbs of Franklin and Harrison and provides bicycle racks for commuters in addition to "kiss and ride" bays, installed around the intersection adjacent to the station.[1]

Light rail services[edit]

All services in both directions stop at the station. Although the station is not a major interchange, transfers to local ACTION bus route 18 are also available.[2]

Line Destinations Notes
R1 Sandford Street*, Alinga Street * Limited peak hours services only
R1 Gungahlin Place

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mapleton Avenue". Canberra Metro Operations.
  2. ^ "Franklin Loop, via Harrison and Palmerston". Transport Canberra. 28 September 2019.