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NSW TrainLink

Operator of passenger rail services in New South Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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NSW TrainLink is a train and coach operator in Australia, providing services throughout New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, along with limited interstate services into Victoria, Queensland and South Australia. Its primary intercity and regional services are spread throughout five major rail lines, operating out of Sydney's Central railway station.

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NSW TrainLink
NSW_TrainLink_logo.svg
A Hunter railcar at Broadmeadow station
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Overview
OwnerTransport for NSW
Area servedNew South Wales and some regional services to other major cities interstate
LocaleNew South Wales
Transit type
Annual ridership46.4 million (2017/18)
Chief executivePete Allaway
Websitetransportnsw.info
Operation
Began operation1 July 2013; 9 years ago (2013-07-01)
Operator(s)NSW Trains and private coach operators
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1,500 V DC from overhead catenary
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NSW TrainLink was formed on 1 July 2013 when RailCorp was restructured and CountryLink was merged with the intercity services of CityRail.