High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The history of the Railways on the West Coast of Tasmania has fascinated enthusiasts from around the world, because of the combination of the harsh terrain in which the railways were created, and the unique nature of most of the lines. The Mount Lyell rack railway which has an Abt rack system, the presence of the world's first Garratt locomotive on the North East Dundas Tramway, and the collection of narrow-gauge lines as the only links to the outside world for a number of the communities for over fifty years. The haulage railways at Mount Read, and at the Mount Lyell mining lease - were also significant in their use in moving both people and metal ore. A number of proposed railway lines that were proposed in the late nineteenth century, and early twentieth century - but never appeared - are not listed her

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