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The Sydney–Perth rail corridor is a 1435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) standard gauge railway route that runs for 4352 kilometres (2704 mi) across Australia from Sydney, New South Wales, to Perth, Western Australia. [1] Most of the route is under the control of the Australian Rail Track Corporation. [2]
Later, the train became known as the Trans-Australian or, colloquially, "The Trans". After the Sydney–Perth route was converted to standard gauge in 1970, the railway was no longer flanked at both ends by narrow-gauge lines and an all-through service, called the Indian Pacific, was started.
This is a route-map template for the Ellenbrook line, a Transperth line in Perth, Australia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Indian Pacific is a weekly experiential tourism-oriented passenger train service that runs in Australia's east–west rail corridor between Sydney, on the shore of the Pacific Ocean, and Perth, on the shore of the Indian Ocean – thus, like its counterpart in the north–south corridor, The Ghan, one of the few truly transcontinental trains in the world.
Download QR code; In other projects ... Derived network map of Sydney Trains based upon Transport for New South Wales ... Map of the Sydney Trains rail network from ...
The Broken Hill railway line, extending 801 kilometres (498 miles) from Orange, New South Wales to Broken Hill, is now part of the transcontinental rail corridor from Sydney to Perth. The first railway line in New South Wales opened from Sydney to Parramatta Junction (near Granville station) in 1855 and was extended as the Main Western line in ...
Perth's rail network is the third busiest in Australia, behind Sydney Trains and Metro Trains Melbourne. [ 104 ] The most used stations as of October 2017 are Perth and Perth Underground , with 38,159 boardings per weekday, Elizabeth Quay , with 11,860, Murdoch , with 7,969, Warwick , with 5,125, and Joondalup , with 4,791.