Marino Railway Station in Adelaide’s south is getting a $2m safety and comfort upgrade after locals’ demands for improvements were heard.

Trains will resume service at 1.30pm. The Adelaide Railway Station was empty after 9.30am today. Picture: AAP/Mark Brake The tram network will also shut down during the same hours on Wednesday.

Michael Portillo embarks on a rail adventure aboard the transcontinental Indian Pacific Railway, from the southern port city of Adelaide, South Australia, 2700km deep into the desert, to the gold rush ...