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Encyclopedia > Broadmeadows railway line, Melbourne
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The Broadmeadows railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. It has 13 stations, in Metcard ticketing Zones 1 and 2. It is the scence of the infamous runaway Broadmeadows train incident of 2003 in which an unmanned Comeng rolled the entire length of the track, crashing into a N class locomotive at Spencer Street Station. No one was killed. Melbourne is the state capital and largest city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia (after Sydney), with a population of approximately 3. ... The City Loop (properly called the Melbourne Underground Rail Loop or MURL) is a railway - mostly underground, but partly surface-level and partly elevated - that encloses the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Frankston railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Pakenham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Sandringham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Cranbourne railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Upfield railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Werribee railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Sydenham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Williamstown railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Flemington Racecourse railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Lilydale railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Glen Waverley railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Belgrave railway line is a broad gauge electric suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... For other uses of the name Alamein, see Alamein. ... The Hurstbridge railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Epping railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Stony Point line is a greater-metropolitan railway line in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Melton line is a greater-metropolitan subsection of the Ballarat line in Victoria, Australia. ... The Sunbury railway line is a greater-metropolitan subsection of the Bendigo line in Victoria, Australia. ... The Cragieburn railway line is a greater-metropolitan subsection of the Albury-Wodonga and Shepparton lines in Victoria, Australia. ... A ferry operating on the Yarra River // Public transport Melbourne is served with a robust public transportation network. ... Metlink is the marketing name of the public transport network of Melbourne, Australia. ... The Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ... Melbourne, capital city of the State of Victoria, Australia, has a long history of railway development. ... A C class tram The city of Melbourne, the second-largest city in Australia, has one of the worlds most extensive networks of tramways. ... Melbourne, capital city of the State of Victoria, Australia, features an extensive bus network. ... This is a list of the 200 currently operating suburban railway stations (216 including greater metropolitan stations) in Melbourne, Australia. ... This is a list of the 37 main tram routes and 55 subsidiary routes operating in the city of Melbourne, Australia. ... This is a list of the numerous bus routes in Melbourne, Australia. ... It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Melbourne is the state capital and largest city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia (after Sydney), with a population of approximately 3. ... Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street station in 1865. ... The Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ... Broadmeadows is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The term Comeng originally defined the company COMmonwealth ENGineering which manufactured Melbourne trains and the Melbourne A/B and Z tram variants. ... A locomotive (from lat. ... Spencer Street Station is a major railway station in Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. ...


List of stations

Bold stations are terminuses, italic stations are staffed.


Branches from the City Loop at Southern Cross and Flagstaff stations. Problems and solutions Prior to the construction of the Loop, Flinders Street and Spencer Street stations were connected only by a viaduct beside the Yarra River. ... Spencer Street Station is a major railway station in Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. ... Flagstaff station Flagstaff is an underground railway station in the suburban train network of Melbourne, Australia. ...

The Craigieburn greater metropolitan line is a continuation of the Broadmeadows line. This is a stub related to the city of Melbourne. ... The Sydenham railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Upfield railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... The Werribee railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... This is a stub related to the city of Melbourne. ... This is a stub related to the city of Melbourne. ... The Flemington Racecourse railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... Ascot Vale Railway Station, Melbourne, Australia Ascot Vale Railway Station is situated 7 kilometres from Flinders Street Station on the Broadmeadows line of the Melbourne suburban rail system. ... Moonee Ponds is a railway station on the Broadmeadows railway line. ... Essendon stations island platform Essendon railway station is located on Buckley Street near Mt Alexander Road in the Melbourne suburb of Essendon, 9. ... This is a stub related to the city of Melbourne. ... Strathmore is a railway station on the Broadmeadows railway line. ... Pascoe Vale Railway Station, Melbourne, Australia Pascoe Vale Railway Station is situated 12 kilometres from Flinders Street Station on the Broadmeadows line of the Melbourne suburban rail system. ... Oak Park is a railway station on the Broadmeadows railway line. ... Glenroy is a railway station on the Broadmeadows railway line. ... Jacana is a railway station on the Broadmeaows railway line. ... Broadmeadows is the terminus for the Broadmeadows railway line. ... The Cragieburn railway line is a greater-metropolitan subsection of the Albury-Wodonga and Shepparton lines in Victoria, Australia. ...


External links, maps, and timetables

  • Timetables
  • Official line map
  • Statistics and detailed schematic map at the VicSig enthusiast website

  Results from FactBites:
 
Broadmeadows railway line, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (151 words)
The Broadmeadows railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia.
It is the scence of the infamous runaway Broadmeadows train incident of 2003 in which an unmanned train rolled the entire length of the track, crashing into Spencer Street Station.
The Craigieburn greater metropolitan line is a continuation of the Broadmeadows line.
Hurstbridge railway line, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (339 words)
The Hurstbridge railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia.
Some of the suburbs served by the line include East Melbourne, Collingwood, Fairfield, Heidelberg, Greensborough, Eltham, and Hurstbridge.
The Hurstbridge line is notable for having several single-track sections.
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