State Transport Authority (Victoria)

State Transport Authority (Victoria)

The State Transport Authority was a State Government of Victoria owned corporate body that operated country passenger and freight trains in Victoria, Australia. It was established under the Transport Act 1983, succeeding the Victorian Railways. The Authority commenced operations on 1 July 1983. It operated as V/Line, and also provided rail service support to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. It was merged with the Metropolitan Transit Authority in 1989 to form the Public Transport Corporation.

References

* [http://access.prov.vic.gov.au/public/component/daPublicBaseContainer?component=daViewAgency&entityId=1038 Public Record Office Victoria - State Transport Authority]


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