Scenic route
Zig Zag Railway
Clarence → Bottom Points · Australia
- Distance
- 8 km
- Fastest time
- 1 h 30 min
- Top speed
- 30 km/h
- Operator
- Zig Zag Railway Co-op
- Train
- 1950s heritage diesel & steam
- Countries
- Australia
- In service since
- 1869
A 19th-century engineering marvel in the Blue Mountains: trains reverse down a rock-cut Z of sandstone viaducts that once carried the main western line off the plateau.
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