Silver City Limited
 Preserved CB1 at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide in April 2014 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Passenger train |
| Status | Ceased |
| First service | 14 December 1986 |
| Last service | 31 December 1990 |
| Former operator(s) | Australian National |
| Route | |
| Start | Adelaide |
| End | Broken Hill |
| Line(s) used | Adelaide-Crystal Brook Crystal Brook-Broken Hill |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | CB class railcar |
The Silver City Limited was a passenger train operated by Australian National between Adelaide and Broken Hill.
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1986 Adelaide and Broken Hill.[1] It ceased operating on 31 December 1990 when all regional passenger services were withdrawn in South Australia.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.
External Reading[]
- Passenger trains west of Broken Hill before 1986
- The Silver City Comet power cars
- Why was the Silver city comet important?
References[]
- ^ "Western Report" Railway Digest February 1987 page 53
Categories:
- Named passenger trains of Australia
- Rail transport in South Australia
- Railway services introduced in 1986
- Railway services discontinued in 1990
- 1986 establishments in Australia
- 1990 disestablishments in Australia
- Discontinued railway services in Australia