Airport, Ellenbrook and Midland train lines shut and another disrupted after carriage derailment
Three train lines across Perth were closed after a carriage derailed on Monday afternoon.
Airport, Ellenbrook and Midland lines between Perth and Redcliffe, Perth and Morley and Perth and Bassendean have all been cancelled.
It is understood that a train carriage derailed around 15.30, blocking the train line.
The incident is also causing delays on the Fremantle line and is expected to affect train lines towards the evening.
Replacement buses are being organized on the affected train lines.
Transperth has urged passengers to allow extra time and be aware that replacement buses may not connect to scheduled bus and train services.
Alternatively, a scheduled service may be offered to assist passengers.
Passengers can check a list alternative bus routes or use Trip Planner to plan their trip.
airport line
Train replacement bus Route 902 operates while trains are cancelled. Route 902, Wellington St. It will be separated from Stand 3.
Trains continue to run between Redcliffe and High Wycombe.
Ellenbrook line
Train replacement bus Route 903 operates while trains are cancelled. Route 903, Wellington St. It will be separated from Stand 4.
Trains continue to run between Morley and Ellenbrook.
Midland Line
Train replacement bus Route 901 operates while trains are cancelled. Route 901, Wellington St. It will be separated from Stand 2.
Trains continue to run between Bassendean and Midland.
If you need help with service interruptions or journey planning, call the Transperth Information Line on 13 62 13.
Is he/she hearing or speech impaired? Call NRS 133 677 and ask for 13 62 13.
More to come.
