Smales Farm Busway Station
Smales Farm | |
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Busway Station | |
Shortly before opening | |
Location |
Shakespeare Rd, Westlake New Zealand |
Coordinates | 36°47′04″S 174°45′04″E / 36.78444°S 174.75111°ECoordinates: 36°47′04″S 174°45′04″E / 36.78444°S 174.75111°E |
Owned by | AT Metro |
Platforms | 3 |
Construction | |
Bicycle facilities | Yes; free lockup storage |
Disabled access | Yes |
History | |
Opened | February 2, 2008 |
Smales Farm Station is a bus station in Westlake, New Zealand, on the Auckland Northern Busway.[1] It opened on 2 February 2008, and is the second-closest Busway station to Britomart Transport Centre. It has shelters, real-time information on each platform, a Customer Service Centre and passenger drop off and pick up.[2]
It is adjacent to Westlake Girls High School and the Smales Farm Office Park,[3] which houses Sovereign, Air New Zealand and Telstra Clear. North Shore Hospital is not far away.
The next station southbound is Akoranga Busway Station. The next northbound is Sunnynook Busway Station.
As of August 2016 Smales Farm is served by bus routes 130, 76x, 87x, 85x, 86x, 881, 991x , 992x, 900x, 956, 962, NEX, 891x, 555, 863x, 866x, 87x, 873x, 874x, 877x, 858, 873, 874, 875, 879, 891, 915, 803, 804 and 913.
26 Double Decker Buses traveling on the Northern Express ( NEX ) and the 881 routes travel via Smales Farm.[4]
References
- ↑ Northern Busway Map
- ↑ "SH1 Northern Busway". NZ Transport Agency.
- ↑ "Transport + parking". Smales Farm. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- ↑ "More Double Deckers on Auckland Roads".