Iron Triangle Limited
Former South Australian passenger train
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The Iron Triangle Limited was a passenger train operated by Australian National between Adelaide, Port Pirie, Port Augusta, and Whyalla.[1]
Service typePassenger train
StatusCeased
First service21 April 1986
Last service31 December 1990
Preserved CB1 at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide in April 2014 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Passenger train |
| Status | Ceased |
| First service | 21 April 1986 |
| Last service | 31 December 1990 |
| Former operator | Australian National |
| Route | |
| Termini | Adelaide Whyalla |
| Stops | Port Pirie, Port Augusta |
| Lines used | Adelaide-Port Augusta Whyalla |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | CB class railcar |
History
The Iron Triangle Limited first operated on 21 April 1986. It ceased operating on 31 December 1990 when all regional passenger services were withdrawn in South Australia.[1]
Rolling stock
The train was formed of CB class railcars.[1] It was operated on occasions by Bluebird railcars.