Eaglehawk–Inglewood railway line

Eaglehawk - Inglewood
Overview
Type Branch
Status Freight only line
Operation
Opened 1876
Technical
Line length 50 kilometres
Number of tracks 1
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
Legend
To Bendigo
Eaglehawk
Caldwells Road
Piangil line
Marong
Leichardt
Derby
Bridgewater
Robinvale-Melbourne line
Inglewood
Melbourne-Robinvale line
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

References

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