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unusual facts about crossing loop



Bordertown, South Australia

In 2012, the crossing loop at Bordertown Railway Station was lengthened to 1500m.


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Arisaig railway station

On 29 April 1984, the crossing loop was reinstated to cater for the steam trains, but with train-operated points at each end.

Bolivar railway station, South Australia

The original crossing loop is located about 30 km by rail from Mile End, South Australia, between Taylors Road, (now the western end of the Northern Expressway), and King Road, both in Virginia, South Australia.

Exeter crossing loop collision

The Exeter crossing loop collision was a railway accident that occurred between the Temora Mail Train and a goods train at Exeter railway station, New South Wales, on 13 March 1914.

Trida, New South Wales

Trida crossing loop is between the adjacent crossing locations of Matakana and Ivanhoe.