Gawler railway line

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The Gawler railway line is a suburban rail corridor in Adelaide, South Australia, connecting the city centre with northern suburbs including Elizabeth and the town of Gawler.

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Label Occurrences
Gawler railway line canonical 3
extended to Gawler in 1857 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail line
suburban railway line
connectsTo Adelaide city centre
linked to: Adelaide

Gawler
connectsWith Belair railway line (at Adelaide)
linked to: Belair railway line

Outer Harbor railway line (at Adelaide)
Seaford railway line (at Adelaide)
country Australia
electrification 25 kV AC overhead
electrificationCompleted 2022
fareSystem Adelaide Metro zonal fares
formerTraction diesel multiple units
hasStation Adelaide railway station
Elizabeth railway station
Gawler Central railway station
Gawler railway station
Mawson Lakes railway station
Salisbury railway station
Smithfield railway station
historicalExtension extended beyond Gawler to Kapunda and Morgan (as part of broader route)
extended to Gawler in 1857
linked to: Gawler railway line
lineLength approximately 42 km
networkRole busiest line in Adelaide Metro rail network
numberOfTracks double track (most of route)
opened 1857
operator Adelaide Metro
originalTerminus North Terrace (Adelaide) station
owner Government of South Australia
peakFrequency high-frequency commuter services
primaryFunction commuter transport
region Adelaide Plains
rollingStock 3-car electric multiple units
Adelaide Metro A-City EMU
linked to: Suburban EMU
safetySystem colour light signalling
secondaryFunction access to industrial areas
servedLocalGovernmentArea City of Playford
City of Salisbury
Town of Gawler
servesCity Adelaide
servesRegion northern suburbs of Adelaide
servesSuburb Elizabeth
servicePattern all-stations and limited-stop services
state South Australia
system Adelaide Metro rail network
linked to: Adelaide Metro
terminus Adelaide railway station
Gawler Central railway station
trackGauge 1435 mm
standard gauge
upgrade electrification and signalling upgrade in 2010s–2020s

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Elizabeth, South Australia transport Gawler railway line
South Australian rail network includesCorridor Gawler railway line
Gawler railway line historicalExtension extended to Gawler in 1857
linked to: Gawler railway line
Elizabeth South railwayLine Gawler railway line