CircleRoute is a pair of suburban bus routes in Perth, Western Australia. South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. Like all Perth bus routes, the buses are branded Transperth and operated by companies contracted by the Public Transport Authority. Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system in Perth, Western Australia. The Public Transport Authority, or PTA, is a Western Australian Statutory authority. The routes are identical except for direction: 98 is clockwise and 99 is anticlockwise. It runs through Perth's inner suburbs and connects Perth railway lines.
During peak hour times during study period on weekdays, additional buses are provided for larger capacities.
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The Zone boundaries for the CircleRoute was different from the usual Transperth zonal system. A Transperth fare zone is an area that is used by Transperth to determine fares Passengers travelling through more than 2 zones pay the 2-zone fare. However, this was changed at 25 November 2007. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
To make the CircleRoute zones more similar to the Transperth zonal system, the following changes were applied on April 6, 2006:
To make the consistency to the Transperth zonal syatems, the artificial zones on some routes including the CircleRoute will be removed on November 25, 2007. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the [1]
The CircleRoute is a "limited service", which means that it only stops at bus stops with bus information. Each of these stops is a timed stop.
| Location | Zone | Serving Suburbs | Route Direction | Transfers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | 99 | ||||||
| CircleRoute | |||||||
| Fremantle Station | 2 | Fremantle | ↓ | Bus transfers, Fremantle Line | |||
| Murdoch University | 2 | Murdoch | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Murdoch Station | 2 | Murdoch | ↑ | ↓ | Bus transfers, Mandurah Line | ||
| Southlands Boulevarde | 2 | Willetton | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Curtin University of Technology | 1 | Bentley | ↑ | ↓ | Bus transfers | ||
| Oats Street Station | 1 | Carlisle, East Victoria Park | ↑ | ↓ | Armadale/Thornlie Line | ||
| Belmont Forum | 1 | Belmont, Cloverdale | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Ascot Racecourse | 1 | Ascot | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Bayswater Station | 1 | Bayswater | ↑ | ↓ | Bus transfers, Midland Line | ||
| Morley Bus Station | 1 | Morley | ↑ | ↓ | Bus transfers | ||
| Flinders Street | 1 | Tuart Hill | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Stirling Station | 2 | Stirling | ↑ | ↓ | Bus transfers, Joondalup Line | ||
| Edith Cowan University | 1 | Churchlands | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Shenton Park Station* | 1 | Shenton Park | ↑ | ↓ | Fremantle Line | ||
| University of WA | 1 | Crawley | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Claremont Shopping Centre | 1 | Claremont | ↑ | ↓ | |||
| Fremantle Station | 2 | Fremantle | ↑ | Bus transfers, Fremantle Line | |||
* Shenton Park Train Station is only a transfer point between the CircleRoute and Fremantle Line trains. Fremantle Station, is a Transperth station 187 km from Perth, in Western Australia, and is the terminus of the Fremantle Line. Fremantle (commonly known as Freo is a Port City in Western Australia, located southwest of Perth, the state capital at the mouth of History The line was the first suburban railway line in Perth opening on March 1, 1881. Murdoch University is a public University based in Perth, Australia. Murdoch is a suburb of Perth Western Australia, located within the City of Melville. Murdoch Station is a railway station located in Murdoch, Western Australia. History Legislation for the construction of the Mandurah Line was passed in December 1999. Southlands Boulevarde is the name of a shopping centre located in Willetton Western Australia, along Pinetree Gully Road and facing Willetton Senior High School. Willetton ( post code: 6155 is a large southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Curtin University Bus Station, is a Transperth bus station located at the Curtin University of Technology Bentley campus in Western Australia. Bentley is a southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is located 8 km southeast of Perth's Central business district Oats Street Train Station is a Transperth train station 82km from Perth Train Station, Western Australia, on the Armadale / Thornlie Line. Carlisle is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Town of Victoria Park. East Victoria Park is a suburb of Perth Western Australia, located within the Town of Victoria Park. The Armadale Line is a Suburban Railway line in Perth, Australia. Belmont is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is part of the City of Belmont. Cloverdale is a suburban area of Perth, Western Australia. It is part of the City of Belmont, along with the suburbs of Rivervale, Ascot ( post code: 6104 is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Belmont. Bayswater Station is a Transperth train station 67km from Perth Station, in Western Australia, on the Midland Line. Bayswater is a northeastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. History The line was a part of the first suburban railway line in Perth opening on March 1 1881 Morley Bus Station, is a Transperth bus station located next to Centro Galleria Shopping Centre in Western Australia. Morley is a suburb of Perth Western Australia, situated approximately northeast of Perth's Central business district within the City of Bayswater Tuart Hill is a Suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Tuart Hill is named after the Tuart tree ( Eucalyptus gomphocephala) Stirling Train Station is a Transperth train station 9km from Perth Train Station, in Western Australia. Stirling is a suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located about 10 km north of Perth's Central business district (CBD along the History Legislation for the construction of the Mandurah Line was passed in December 1999. Edith Cowan University (ECU is located in Perth, Western Australia. Churchlands is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia located within the Local Government Area of the City of Stirling. Shenton Park Train Station is a Transperth train station 59km from Perth Train Station, in Western Australia, on the Fremantle Line. For the park within the suburb see Lake Jualbup. Shenton Park is a suburb of Perth Western Australia, located within the City History The line was the first suburban railway line in Perth opening on March 1, 1881. The University of Western Australia (UWA is the oldest university in the state of Western Australia. Crawley is a suburb of Perth Western Australia, located within the City of Subiaco. Claremont is a western suburb of Perth, Western Australia on the north bank of the Swan River. Fremantle Station, is a Transperth station 187 km from Perth, in Western Australia, and is the terminus of the Fremantle Line. History The line was the first suburban railway line in Perth opening on March 1, 1881. It is not nominated as a Timed Stop for the CircleRoute.