Construction of the line began in 1878 with the first section opened in 1880, and it operated until 1978, when it was destroyed by flooding from the Pomahaka River.
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Bridges sans rails are believed to still exist in the early stages of the line, notably including a truss bridge across the Pomahaka River.
West Otago consists of rolling farmland and forested hills close to the Pomahaka River.
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