Rushworth railway line
| Rushworth railway line, Victoria |
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| Line details |
| Commenced |
1 September 1890 |
| Opened |
1 September 1890 |
| Completed |
26 August 1914 |
| Closed |
12 October 1987 |
| Fate |
Closed |
| Length |
39.288 km (24.412 mi) |
| Stations |
7 |
| Tracks |
Single track |
| Former connections |
Stanhope line at Rushworth |
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The Rushworth Line was a short branch line used predominantly for grain traffic which branched off the Goulbourn Valley Line at Murchison East with trains having to reverse when travelling from Melbourne to Colbinabbin. The line like many others closed in the late 1980s.
| Rushworth railway line |
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Narrow gauge branch lines
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