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State Rail Authority of New South Wales

Rail transport agency in NSW, 1980–2003

The State Rail Authority, a former statutory authority of the Government of New South Wales, operated and maintained railways in the Australian state of New South Wales from July 1980 until December 2003.2 It is headquartered in Sydney.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 1, 1980Founded1
  • HeadquartersSydney1
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Photo: Nswgrbuffavster, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The State Rail Authority, a former statutory authority of the Government of New South Wales, operated and maintained railways in the Australian state of New South Wales from July 1980 until December 2003.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded New South Wales Public Transport Commission1
  2. Succeeded by Rail Corporation New South Wales1

Timeline

  1. Dec 31, 2003Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jul 1, 1980Founded Founded1

Sources

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