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Canberra Branch

Summary

Track: > 8.15 km
Stations: 2 / 4 in use

This line of only 8km is nevertheless important as it runs from the Bombala Branch into the nation's capital, Canberra. It sees regular freight, in the form of an oil train, as well as passenger trains.

It is also used as the base for the Australian Railway Historic Society (ARHS) ACT branch, which runs tours using its restored rolling stock.


Name Facility Status Opened Closed km Photos
icon Queanbeyan Station In Use 8-Sep-1887 - 321.460 27
icon Molonglo Station Closed unknown unknown 1
icon icon Jct (Canberra) Junction Unknown unknown
icon icon Canberra (Civic) Station Closed unknown unknown 2
icon Canberra Station In Use 21-Apr-1924 - 329.610 29

Summary

Track: > 8.15 km
Stations: 2 / 4 in use
Section Opened Closed Usage
Queanbeyan - Canberra 25-May-1914     general
Jct (Canberra) - Canberra (Civic) 15-Aug-1921   27-Jul-1922  1 general
1 Date line closed after Molonglo River bridge destroyed by floods