Eaglehawk–Inglewood railway line
Eaglehawk - Inglewood |
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Overview |
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Type |
Branch |
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Status |
Freight only line |
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Operation |
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Opened |
1876 |
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Technical |
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Line length |
50 kilometres |
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Number of tracks |
1 |
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Route map |
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The Eaglehawk - Inglewood line is a freight only railway in northern Victoria, Australia. It links the Piangil line to the Robinvale and Kulwin lines. It was opened in 1876.[1]
Operations
The line operates using the Train Order Working system of safeworking. A crossing loop is provided at Bridgewater. The maximum speed limit is 50 km/h, with all mainline locomotives permitted, albeit with some speed restrictions.[2] The line was booked out of service in May 2007.[1]
Locations
Eaglehawk-Inglewood Railway
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Location | Distance From Melbourne |
Eaglehawk | 170.11 km |
Marong | 181.05 km |
Leichardt | 188.79 km |
Derby | 195.40 km |
Bridgewater | 203.45 km |
Inglewood | 210.629 km |
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Melbourne | Suburban services (current) | |
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