Burra railway station
Burra | |||||||||||
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Burra railway station in 1969, when Bluebird railcars provided a comfortable passenger service | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Railway Terrace, Burra, South Australia | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 474 metres (1555 feet) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | South Australian Railways 1860–1978 Australian National 1978–1997 | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Roseworthy–Peterborough line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 164 kilometres from Adelaide railway station | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 29 August 1870 | ||||||||||
| Closed | December 1986 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2016 (station building) | ||||||||||
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Burra railway station was built on the Roseworthy-Peterborough railway line to serve the town of Burra, South Australia.