Main Southern railway line

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intercity rail corridor railway line

The Main Southern railway line is a major rail corridor in New South Wales, Australia, linking Sydney with the state’s southern regions and forming part of the key interstate route between Sydney and Melbourne.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Main South railway line	1
Main Southern line	1
Main Southern railway line via Albury	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	intercity rail corridor ⓘ railway line ⓘ
connectsCity	Albury ⓘ Cootamundra ⓘ Goulburn ⓘ Junee ⓘ Sydney ⓘ Wagga Wagga ⓘ Yass ⓘ
connectsRegion	Riverina region ⓘ Southern Highlands ⓘ Sydney Basin ⓘ
connectsWith	Illawarra railway line ⓘ Main Western railway line ⓘ North Coast railway line ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
electrification	overhead 1500 V DC (Sydney suburban section) ⓘ
formsPartOf	Sydney–Melbourne rail corridor ⓘ interstate freight network of Australia ⓘ
hasService	NSW TrainLink ⓘ surface form: NSW TrainLink XPT Sydney–Melbourne service NSW TrainLink regional passenger services in southern NSW ⓘ
hasSuburbanSection	T2 Inner West & Leppington Line (Sydney Trains) ⓘ T8 Airport & South Line (Sydney Trains) ⓘ
historicalRole	primary rail link between Sydney and Melbourne before standard gauge completion in Victoria ⓘ
infrastructureManager	Australian Rail Track Corporation ⓘ surface form: Australian Rail Track Corporation (interstate sections) Transport for NSW ⓘ surface form: Transport for NSW (suburban sections)
locatedIn	New South Wales ⓘ
openedForTraffic	19th century ⓘ
operator	Australian Rail Track Corporation ⓘ NSW TrainLink ⓘ Sydney Trains ⓘ
owner	Transport Asset Holding Entity of New South Wales ⓘ
partOf	New South Wales rail network ⓘ
passesThrough	Greater Sydney region ⓘ surface form: Inner West of Sydney Riverina ⓘ South West Slopes ⓘ Greater Sydney region ⓘ surface form: South Western Sydney Southern Tablelands ⓘ
significance	major freight corridor between Sydney and Melbourne ⓘ principal rail route to southern New South Wales ⓘ
startPoint	Sydney Central station ⓘ
state	New South Wales ⓘ
terminus	Albury ⓘ Sydney ⓘ
trackGauge	standard gauge ⓘ
usedFor	freight rail transport ⓘ passenger rail transport ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Junee–Narrandera railway line → connectsTo → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

this entity surface form: Main South railway line

Riverina → hasRailLine → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

New South Wales rail network → includesLine → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

this entity surface form: Main Southern line

Cootamundra → locatedOn → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

Wodonga → railConnection → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

this entity surface form: Main Southern railway line via Albury

Goulburn → railwayLine → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

Harden → railwayLine → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

Riverina region → railwayLine → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

subject surface form: Riverina

Wagga Wagga → railwayLine → Main Southern railway line ⓘ

Albury → servedByRailLine → Main Southern railway line ⓘ