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New England Highway is an 883-kilometre (549 mi) long [1] highway in Australia running from Yarraman, north of Toowoomba, Queensland, at its northern end to Hexham at Newcastle, New South Wales, at its southern end.
Sunnyside rail bridge over Tenterfield Creek has fallen into disrepair, 2015. The line continues north, but sees limited traffic beyond Werris Creek. The line reaches the major New England towns of Tamworth and Armidale, the latter being the northernmost extent of service on the line.
New England Highway, Aberdeen Australia: Coordinates ... (Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink) Services; Preceding station NSW TrainLink Following station Scone. Terminus.
The New England region is traversed by five major highways and a concentrated network of minor roads. On the tablelands the New England Highway, which links Tamworth, Uralla, Armidale, Guyra, Glen Innes and Tenterfield is a major route linking New South Wales and Queensland.
Ballanden railway station with Fruitisforus beside the New England Highway, 2015. The station is a well-known landmark on the New England Highway due to the big dinosaur in front of it, nicknamed the Fruitisforus (Fruit-is-for-us). The dinosaur was originally constructed for a float in the 1998 Apple and Grape Festival.
The tunnel is 528 yards (483 m) long, and is approached on either side by 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) climbs at the ruling grade of 1 in 40 (2.5%). The single track tunnel, the oldest of its type in use in New South Wales, [4] [5] [6] when combined with the steep grades, make this section of the Main North rail line a rail bottleneck.
Hexham railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Hexham, and was opened on 1 August 1871. [3] The station has a full-length island platform; however, the eastern end has been fenced off to a shorter two carriage train length.
The New England Highway runs from Glengallan to Warwick concurrent with the Cunningham Highway. State-controlled roads that intersect with that section of road are not included in this article. The New England Highway does not intersect with Stanthorpe–Texas Road, but traffic can transition between them via Pancor Road.
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