Railway line in Tasmania
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| Owner | TasRail |
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| Type | Heavy rail |
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| Operator(s) | TasRail |
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| Opened | 1871 |
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| Line length | 223[1] km (139 mi) |
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| Track gauge | 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) |
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| Old gauge | 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) |
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Bell Bay Line 
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Western Junction • South Line 
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Perth
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South Esk River
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Longford
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Bishopsbourne
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Meander River
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Hagley
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Meander Valley Highway
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Westbury
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Exton
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Highland Lakes Road
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Deloraine
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Meander River
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Lemana
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Mole Creek Line
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Dunorlan
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Mersey River
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Latrobe Road
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Railton
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Cement Australia
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Cement Works Road
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Tarleton Road
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Sheffield Road
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Spreyton
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Stony Rise Road
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Devonport Road
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Devonport  
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Don River Line
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Don River
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Forth River
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Turners Beach Road
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Maskells Road
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Buttons Avenue
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Buttons Creek
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Alexandra Road
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Water Street
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Main Street
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Reibey Street
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Ulverstone
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Lovett Street
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Leven River
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Hobbs Parade
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Penguin
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Penguin Creek
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Blyth River
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Emu River
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South Burnie
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Melba Line
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Burnie
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Cooee Creek
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Cooee Point Road
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Cam River
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Falmouth Road
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Esplanade
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Old Bass Highway
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Mount Hicks Road
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Cam Creek
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Airport Street
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Wynyard
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Goldie Street
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Hales Street
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Frederick Street
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Belton Street
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Baulds Creek
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Wilkinson Street
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Calder Road
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Stennings Road
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Inglis River
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Fosters Road
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Inglis River
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Preolenna Road
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Gates Road
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Flowerdale River
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Fists Lane
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Rothwells Road
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Dares Road
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Myalla Road
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Myalla Station Road
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Myalla
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Sisters Creek
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Three Notch Road
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Rulia Road
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Detention River
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Montumana Road
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Montumana Road
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Yanns Road
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Wilsons Creek
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Wilsons Creek
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Yanns Road
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Detention River
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Mathers Road
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Blackfish Creek
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Crayfish Creek
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Mawbanna Road
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Pipeline Road
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Medwins Road
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Peggs Creek
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Black River
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Boyndey Road
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Black River
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Wiltshire
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Smithton Spur
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Stanley Spur 
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The Western Line, previously known as the Launceston and Western Line, is a 223 km freight rail corridor that runs from Western Junction to Wiltshire in Tasmania, Australia.
