Rail Maintenance Works Calendar
Photo of tamping machines on Outer Harbor Line
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Please note: While the department make every effort to maintain the accuracy of this Rail Maintenance Works Calendar, some changes to the dates, details and locations of works may be required without notice, depending on weather conditions, emergency response activities and other logistical considerations.
Rail Maintenance Works Calendar
This calendar is updated regularly as dates and times of upcoming maintenance works are confirmed. Planned rail closures will also be published on this calendar to provide as much advance notice to rail passengers as possible.
Adelaide Yard (adjacent to Adelaide Railway Station)
| No rail maintenance works scheduled |
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Belair Line
| Date(s) | Location(s) | Service impacts | Work description | Night works? | Road traffic impacts | Potential noise level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 14 July to Thursday 15 July | Pinera Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Sunday 4 July to Monday 5 July | Adelaide Showgrounds Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Thursday 24 June to Friday 25 June | Blackwood Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
Gawler Line
| Date(s) | Location(s) | Service impacts | Work description | Night works? | Road traffic impacts | Potential noise level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 26 December 2020 to mid October 2021 | Gawler Rail Electrification Project works will occur throughout the rail corridor between Adelaide and Gawler. For more information on service impacts please visit this link on the Adelaide Metro website. | Yes | Various works | Yes | Occasionally | Medium |
| Tuesday 6 July to Wednesday 7 July | North Adelaide Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Sunday 4 July to Monday 5 July | Kudla Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Friday 2 July to Saturday 3 July | Ovingham Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
Outer Harbor Line
| Date(s) | Location(s) | Service impacts | Work description | Night works? | Road traffic impacts | Potential noise level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 8 April to Friday 9 April | West Croydon Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
Grange Line
| Date(s) | Location(s) | Service impacts | Work description | Night works? | Road traffic impacts | Potential noise level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 11 March to Friday 12 March | Albert Park Railway Station | Yes | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
Seaford Line
| Date(s) | Location(s) | Service impacts | Work description | Night works? | Road traffic impacts | Potential noise level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 9 July to Saturday 10 July | Emerson Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Thursday 8 July to Friday 9 July | Clarence Park Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Wednesday 7 July to Thursday 8 July | Oaklands Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Monday 5 July to Tuesday 6 July | Hove Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Sunday 4 July to Monday 5 July | Adelaide Showgrounds Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Sunday 27 June to Wednesday 30 June | Noarlunga Centre Interchange | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
Flinders Line
| Date(s) | Location(s) | Service impacts | Work description | Night works? | Road traffic impacts | Potential noise level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 1 July to Friday 2 July | Flinders Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
| Thursday 15 July to Friday 16 July | Tonsley Railway Station | No | Hot wash | Yes | No | Low |
Tramline
| No rail maintenance works scheduled |
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Noise Guidelines
Rail maintenance works require the use of a variety of machinery which may cause a noise impact within the vicinity of your residence or business.
These are described below and may be referred to in your rail maintenance works notification:
LOW IMPACT - types of equipment used may include light machinery and hand tools.
MEDIUM IMPACT - types of equipment used may include heavy machinery, hand tools and work trains / road rail vehicles.
HIGH IMPACT - types of equipment used may include a tamping machine, plus other light and heavy machinery, hand tools and work trains / road rail vehicles.
Feedback
For further information or to provide feedback, please contact:
Email: DIT.RailMaintenance@sa.gov.au
Telephone: DIT Community Engagement - 1300 794 880