Private company

TasRail

Logo: tasrail.com.au³

Operates the mainline railways in Tasmania

TasRail (officially Tasmanian Railway Pty Limited) is a statutory corporation of the Tasmanian Government that has owned and operated Tasmania's mainline railways since 1st December 2009. It operates freight services only, as passenger trains in Tasmania ceased running in July 1978.² It is headquartered in Launceston.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2009Founded¹

HeadquartersLaunceston¹
Websitewww.tasrail.com.au

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Tasrail-TR16-20160106-002 — Photo: Gary Houston, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons⁴

TasRail (officially Tasmanian Railway Pty Limited) is a statutory corporation of the Tasmanian Government that has owned and operated Tasmania's mainline railways since 1st December 2009. It operates freight services only, as passenger trains in Tasmania ceased running in July 1978.²

Acquisitions

Succeeded AN Tasrail¹

Timeline

2009Founded Founded¹

Links

Websitewww.tasrail.com.au¹
Websitewww.tasrail.com.au¹
X (Twitter)x.com/tasrail¹
Facebookwww.facebook.com/Follow.TasRail¹
WikipediaTasRail
WikidataQ7687072

Sources

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WikidataTasRail on Wikidata
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WikipediaTasRail on Wikipedia
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Company websiteTasRail logo
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Wikimedia CommonsTasRail photo by Gary Houston, CC0