Karara railway

Karara railway
Map
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerKarara Mining Limited (leased from the Public Transport Authority)
LocaleMid West region of Western Australia
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Operator(s)Aurizon
Depot(s)Narngulu
History
CommencedDecember 2010 (2010-12)
OpenedAugust 2012 (2012-08)
Technical
Line length78 km (48 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) narrow gauge
Route map

Arc Infrastructure
Karara Mining
18
Koolanooka
22
Ansteel
54
Gindalbie
78
Karara

The Karara railway is a 78-kilometre (48 mi) railway line in the Mid West region of Western Australia, linking the Karara iron ore mine with the Arc Infrastructure network near Morawa. The railway is leased by Karara Mining Limited and trains are operated by Aurizon between the mine and Geraldton port.