Transport

Berejiklian government kicks off vision for regional fast rail in New South Wales

Tue, 04/12/2018 - 15:00 Alastair Taylor

The Berejiklian Government has unveiled a vision for regional fast rail in New South Wales, appointing the UK's High-Speed Rail 2 advisor, Professor Andrew McNaughton,...

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CBD Metro tunnel station construction begins

Thu, 29/11/2018 - 06:00 Alastair Taylor

Major construction on one of the Metro Tunnel's CBD stations has begun with the newly re-elected Premier joining Metro Tunnel boss Evan Tattersall inspecting the...

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What now for Melbourne's tram and bus networks?

Tue, 27/11/2018 - 14:00 Alastair Taylor

The ALP's platform for the recent state election was heavy on the heavy rail - Melbourne Airport Rail Link , the Suburban Rail Loop and the expanded list of level...

Did the Suburban Rail Loop win the Victorian election for Labor?

Sun, 25/11/2018 - 01:30 Alastair Taylor

Yowser. I think that accurately describes what happened on Saturday 24th at the Victorian state election. The ALP under the leadership of Daniel Andrews will be returned...

Sunshine in the hot seat as federal and state political parties settle on Melbourne Airport Rail Link route

Thu, 22/11/2018 - 14:00 Alastair Taylor

Regardless of which party is able to form government after this Saturday's Victorian election, Sunshine and Melbourne's west stand to win when it comes to the Melbourne...

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Stocktake: ALP level crossing removal election promises

Tue, 20/11/2018 - 13:00 Alastair Taylor

With most of the major policy announcements by the major parties having already come and gone - as the thinking goes, to grab as many early votes as possible - we're...

ALP promises more Cranbourne line level crossing removals and over 6,500 hectares of new parks

Tue, 06/11/2018 - 00:00 Alastair Taylor

Last week it was Pakenham, this week it's Cranbourne. In the long list of upgrades to the Pakenham/Cranbourne lines that have occurred, are underway or promised -...

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ALP announces four level crossing removals in Pakenham

Fri, 02/11/2018 - 00:00 Alastair Taylor

The ALP announced that Pakenham will see a lot of level crossing removal love if the Andrews Government are re-elected with 4 level crossings set to be removed through a...

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Melbourne's new High Capacity Metro Trains to begin testing

Tue, 30/10/2018 - 16:00 Alastair Taylor

The first in a fleet of 65 new High Capacity Metro Trains (HCMTs) will begin testing on the mainlines before their progressive roll out on the Pakenham and Cranbourne...

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AirRail Melbourne - Airport Station location revealed in stakeholder presentation

Tue, 30/10/2018 - 12:00 Alastair Taylor

In case you missed it: when Melbourne Airport held its stakeholder event for 2018 earlier in October, not only did it outline its future vision for its terminals, but it...

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