Silver City Limited

The Silver City Limited was a passenger train operated by Australian National between Adelaide and Broken Hill.

Silver City Limited
Preserved CB1 at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide in April 2014
Overview
Service typePassenger train
StatusCeased
First service14 December 1986
Last service31 December 1990
Former operator(s)Australian National
Route
StartAdelaide
EndBroken Hill
Line(s) usedAdelaide-Crystal Brook
Crystal Brook-Broken Hill
Technical
Rolling stockCB class railcar

History

The Silver City Limited commenced operating on 14 December 1986 Adelaide and Broken Hill.[1] It ceased operating on 31 December 1990 when all regional passenger services were withdrawn in South Australia.

Rolling stock

The train was formed of CB class railcars. It was operated on occasions by Bluebird railcars.

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References

  1. "Western Report" Railway Digest February 1987 page 53
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