 Rail traffic on the Gwabegar Line is suspended north of Charbon Colliery to Gulgong, however charter services are able to operate conditionally as far as Kandos and sometimes Rylstone.Rail traffic on the section between Binnaway and Gwabegar was suspended 28 October 2005 by the Rail Infrastructure Corporation (RIC) citing safety concerns arising from degraded infrastructure.The section between Merrygoen and Binnaway remains available for traffic.