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The Southern Highlands Express was an Australian passenger train operating on the Main South line in New South Wales from Sydney to Goulburn. It was the last service out of Sydney rostered to be hauled by steam locomotive, 3801 hauling the final service on 10 October 1969. It's headcode was SL19/SL20. For a time from June 1981 it was extended to Canberra. Until June 1970, it was formed of a dedicated set of R set carriages. It was then formed of N set carriages〔"Carriage Review" ''Railway Digest'' December 1986 page 393〕〔"20 Years Ago" ''Railway Digest'' June 1990 page 230〕 before being replaced by air-conditioned HUB/RUB carriages released from the North Coast Overnight Express in late 1988.〔"Southern Passengers" ''Railway Digest'' January 1989 page 21〕 In May 1990 it was again extended to Canberra, stopping at all stations south of Campbelltown.〔"Canberra timetable changed" ''Railway Digest'' June 1990 page 207〕 The Southern Highlands Express ceased running in the early 1990s. ==Further reading== *''Southern Highlands Express'' Peter Attenborough, Eveleigh Press 2011 ISBN 978 1 87 656854 2 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Southern Highlands Express」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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