Doomben railway line
Railway line in Brisbane, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Doomben railway line is a railway line in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is the part of the Pinkenba railway line that still operates a regular passenger service. Doomben, or dumben, is the Indigenous Yuggera name for a tree fern which was prolific in the area.[1] The railway line branches from the North Coast line at Eagle Junction, extending 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the industrial suburb of Pinkenba, situated on the northern bank at the mouth of the Brisbane River. It is part of the Queensland Rail Citytrain network.
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Doomben line | |
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Overview | |
Website | queenslandrail.com.au |
Technical | |
Track length | 8 km (5.0 mi) |
Number of tracks | Quadruple to Eagle Junction, remainder single track. |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | 1988 |
Operating speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) |
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