Mapleton Avenue light rail station

Light rail stop in Canberra

Mapleton Avenue

General information
Location| Flemington Road, Franklin/Harrison
Coordinates| 35°11′36″S 149°09′04″E﻿ / ﻿35.19333333°S 149.15111111°E﻿ / -35.19333333; 149.15111111
Owned by| Transport Canberra
Operated by| Transport Canberra
Line(s)|  R1
Platforms| 1 (island)
Tracks| 2
Connections| ACTION bus route 18
Construction
Structure type| Ground
Parking| No
Bicycle facilities| Yes
Accessible| Yes
Other information
Website| Mapleton Avenue
History
Opened| 20 April 2019
Electrified| Yes
Services
| Preceding station  |  Canberra Metro | Following station

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Manning Clark North

towards Gungahlin Place

|  | R1 |  | Nullarbor Avenue

towards Alinga Street

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. It opened on 20 April 2019 as part of the initial stage of the Canberra Metro network.[1] 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.[2] The station is fully accessible, featuring ramps, tactile paving, and audio-visual announcements.

## Light rail services

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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.[3]

Line  | Destinations  | Notes

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R1 | Sandford Street*, Alinga Street | * Limited peak hours services only
R1 | Gungahlin Place |

## References

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1. ^ "Canberra light rail officially opens". ABC News. 20 April 2019.
2. ^ "Mapleton Avenue". Canberra Metro Operations.
3. ^ "Franklin Loop, via Harrison and Palmerston". Transport Canberra. 28 September 2019.

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Public transport in Canberra

* Transport Canberra

Light Rail|

| Lines|

* R1
* Gungahlin to City
* City to Woden

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Infrastructure|

* Alinga Street
* Dickson Interchange
* Gungahlin Place

Bus|

| Services|

* R4

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Operators|

* ACTION
* CDC Canberra

Infrastructure|

* Belconnen Interchange
* City Interchange
* Dickson Interchange
* Gungahlin Place
* Tuggeranong Interchange
* Woden Interchange

Interstate coach|

| Operators|

* Greyhound Australia
* Murrays
* NSW TrainLink
* V/Line

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Ticketing|

* MyWay

Other|

* Canberra Airport
* Canberra railway station
* Concrete bus shelters in Canberra
* Jolimont Centre

Italics denotes services yet to commence

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