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Richmond high level (1885 – 26 March 1960) – the opening of this station overlapped with the closure of Swan Street; Sandown Park (16 May 1955) – on the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines; current station opened on 19 June 1965; Southern Cross, the main terminus of regional and interstate services in Victoria. Progressively expanded until 1960.
This is a list of former railway stations and railway lines in Victoria, Australia. Many of these stations and lines have been abandoned or demolished. There is a strong desire by communities to have many of these re-opened to better link Regional Victoria to the state capital Melbourne. Public transport has become increasingly popular in the ...
VicTrack, trading as the Victorian Rail Track Corporation, is a Victorian Government state-owned enterprise which owns all railway and tram lines, associated rail lands and other rail-related infrastructure in the state of Victoria, Australia, [1] with the exception of the Emerald Tourist Railway Board's heritage Puffing Billy Railway.
The Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) is an infrastructure upgrade program by the Government of Victoria, Australia, to remove and grade-separate 110 level crossings and to rebuild 51 railway stations on the metropolitan and regional rail network of the state capital Melbourne.
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The derailment caused the closure of the North East line and the adjacent broad gauge line, impacting freight services and V/Line services to Seymour, Shepparton and Albury. [10] On 23 February, the Australian Rail Track Corporation commenced removal of the train from the rail corridor. [ 11 ]
The line was partially reopened for suburban electric trains as far Epping in November 1964, with the track beyond removed in 1970. The section from Epping to South Morang was relaid and opened in April 2012, and the section between South Morang and Mernda was reopened in 2018. The rest of the former right-of-way remains in Victorian Government ...
Burrumbeet is a closed railway station located in the town of Burrumbeet, on the Ararat railway line in Victoria, Australia. In addition, a short branch line ran southwards from the main line to serve Burrumbeet Racecourse. Construction of the line from Ballarat through Burrumbeet to Ararat was authorised in December 1871. Work commenced in ...