It is no longer used on the Transperth ferry service between the Perth central business district and South Perth, having been replaced on that service with Elizabeth Quay Jetty.

Historically, it has been a significant location on Perth Waterfront at the end of Barrack Street.

[4][needs update] Barrack Street Jetty was served by Transperth ferry services to Mends Street until the opening of the Elizabeth Quay Jetty in January 2016.

Until April 2005, Transperth services also operated to Coode Street.

[7][8] Transperth operates one route via Barrack Street Jetty, the Blue CAT.