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  2. Indian Pacific - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Trans-Australian Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Trans-Australian Railway, opened in 1917, runs from Port Augusta in South Australia to Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, crossing the Nullarbor Plain in the process. As the only rail freight corridor between Western Australia and the eastern states , the line is economically and strategically important.

  4. Rail transport in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is a federal government owned corporation established in 1997 that owns, leases, maintains and controls the majority of main line standard gauge railway lines on the mainland of Australia, known as the Designated Interstate Rail Network (DIRN).

  5. Sydney–Perth rail corridor - Wikipedia

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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] The corridor is heavily trafficked by long ...

  6. List of urban rail systems in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Parramatta Light Rail: Light rail TBA 1 16 12 km TBA NSW TrainLink (commuter services) Newcastle, Wollongong, Scone, Dungog, Goulburn, Bathurst, Nowra (Bomaderry) Commuter rail 112,300 [7] 5: 156: 977 km: 114/km Newcastle: Newcastle Light Rail: Light rail 3,400 (2019) [8] 1 6 2.7 km 1,259/km Melbourne: Metro Trains Melbourne: Commuter rail ...

  7. The Ghan - Wikipedia

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    The Ghan (/ ɡ æ n /) [2] is an experiential tourism-oriented passenger train service that operates between the northern and southern coasts of Australia, through the cities of Adelaide, Alice Springs and Darwin on the Adelaide–Darwin rail corridor.

  8. Mount Newman railway - Wikipedia

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    The Mount Newman railway, owned and operated by BHP, is a private rail network in the Pilbara region of Western Australia built to carry iron ore. It is one of two railway lines BHP operates in the Pilbara, the other being the Goldsworthy railway .

  9. Transport in Australia - Wikipedia

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    A map of major roads in Australia. Roads are the main method of transport in Australia. There are many forms of transport in Australia. Australia is highly dependent on road transport. There are more than 300 airports with paved runways. Passenger rail transport includes widespread commuter networks in the major capital cities with more limited ...