Preserved CB1 at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide in April 2014 | |
Overview | |
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Service type | Passenger train |
Status | Ceased |
First service | 21 April 1986 |
Last service | 31 December 1990 |
Former operator(s) | Australian National |
Route | |
Termini | Adelaide Whyalla |
Stops | Port Pirie, Port Augusta |
Line(s) used | Adelaide-Port Augusta Whyalla |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | CB class railcar |
The Iron Triangle Limited was a passenger train operated by Australian National between Adelaide, Port Pirie, Port Augusta, and Whyalla.[1]
History
[edit]The Iron Triangle Limited first operated on 21 April 1986. It ceased operating on 31 December 1990 when all regional passenger services were withdrawn in South Australia.[1]
Rolling stock
[edit]The train was formed of CB class railcars.[1] It was operated on occasions by Bluebird railcars.
External links
[edit]- Railpage - Iron Triangle Passenger Services
- Railpage - More Bluebird Timetables
- Railpage - Passengers service between Adelaide and Port Augusta
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Iron Triangle Limited Chris' Commonwealth Railways