RFI Press release on Melbourne Airport Rail Plan
Rail Futures has issued an important statement on the future of the Melbourne Airport Rail Link. You can read the statement here.
Category: Media Releases
Support for Western Rail Plan
RFI supports urgent implementation of the government’s Western Rail Plan following announcement that the Education City precinct in Werribee will not proceed.
RFI supports the Melbourne AirRail Proposal
RFI Press release supporting the Melbourne AirRail Consortium’s bid to build the Airport rail link announced 16th September
RFI Media – Supporting the Melbourne Airport Train Link proposal
Rail Futures Institute congratulates the Commonwealth and State Governments on their decision to collaborate and jointly fund construction of the proposed Melbourne Airport Rail Link.
We have long advocated that the Airport route should be from Southern Cross Station via a single stop at Sunshine where a major rail interchange would provide easy connections with the Melbourne Metro corridor and the regional lines that pass through Sunshine.
RFI Media Release – Supporting standard gauge conversion
Advocacy group Rail Futures Institute is concerned that Victorian Government plans to convert the Ballarat-Maryborough line to dual gauge will increase the journey time on that line, and add up to $40 million in unnecessary costs.
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