Route Information - Karoonda to Peebinga

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Route Information

Karoonda to Peebinga

This section contains information about the Karoonda to Peebinga railway

Karoonda 169 km (105 m 40 ch)

30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"
3.6.1990	Karoonda 169 km - In "Australian Nation Working Time Table 3.6.1990" [ANWTT 3.6.1990]

Nunkeri 177 km (110 m 58 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"

Yurgo 186 km (116 m 3 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"

Marama 123 m 33 ch (123 m 35 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"

Kulkami 208 km (129m 49 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"
3.6.1990	Kulkami 208 km - In "Australian Nation Working Time Table 3.6.1990" [ANWTT 3.6.1990]

Urrabirra (136 m 6 ch) -- Nelsonville -- Mulpata 218 km

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic named "Urrabirra" [SARWN No.1/15]
25.8.1919	Renamed "Nelsonville" [SARWN No.33/19]
26.11.1928	Renamed "Mulpata" [SARWN No.17/28]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"

Wirha 228 km (142m 54 ch)

30.6.1950

On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"

Gurrai 237.5 km (148 m 11 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"
3.6.1990	Gurrai 237.5 km - In "Australian Nation Working Time Table 3.6.1990" [ANWTT 3.6.1990]

Karte 250 km (155 m 64 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"

Kringin 261 km (162 m 66 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"
18.10.1954	Closed to all traffic [SARWN No.42/54]
6.12.1954	Reopened to traffic [SARWN No.49/54]

166-3/4m (166 m 65 ch) -- Mootatunga 267 km

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
-	Open as "166-3/4 mile siding" as some confusion about suitability of proposed name "Culbara" being confused with "Culburra"
1.2.1915	Renamed to "Mootatunga" [SARWN No.5/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"
1.4.1955	Closed to all traffic [SARWN No.31/55]

Peebinga 275 km (171 m 34 ch)

28.12.1914	Opened to traffic [SARWN No.1/15]
30.6.1950	On "Chief Engineer For Railways Map Showing Lines of Railways in South Australia"
3.6.1990	Peebinga 275 km - In "Australian Nation Working Time Table 3.6.1990" [ANWTT 3.6.1990]

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