Trans-Australian Railway closed due to severe flooding in Nullarbor Plain; reopening uncertain.
The Trans-Australian Railway is closed due to severe flooding in the arid Nullarbor Plain following unprecedented rainfall. The closure affects transportation between east and west Australia, with a best-case scenario for reopening at the end of next week, pending floodwater recession and essential repairs. The Australian Rail Track Corporation is assessing the damage and repair needs.
March 17, 2024
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