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4 unusual facts about Belair railway line


Clapham railway station, Adelaide

On all Adelaide Metro rail network maps (in most carriages), you can still see the gaps on the Belair line map where this, and other closed stations on the Belair railway line, have been removed.

Clapham railway station was a railway station on the Belair railway line in suburban Adelaide, South Australia, which was closed in April 1995.

Millswood railway station

The majority of Adelaide Metro rail network maps continue to show gaps on the Belair line where Millswood, and the other disused stations on the Belair line, have been removed.

Sleeps Hill railway station

In 1995 the western track of the double broad gauge track was converted to standard gauge, and the eastern track was doubled to provide one of the four crossing points on the current Adelaide-Belair passenger service.



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