Category: Reports
AirTrain – The Airport Train that Melbourne Needs!
Key Features: • A new airport railway from Southern Cross to Melbourne Airport via Sunshine • Fully segregated from busy suburban lines • Uses existing rail corridors • Tunnelled exit from Southern Cross and Airport • Albury, Shepparton and Bendigo trains run via the Airport to Southern Cross • All regional cities and suburban stations…
RFI Comment on Sydney-Melbourne Rail Upgrade Announcements
Media release March 19, 2018: for immediate release Sydney-Melbourne rail upgrades welcome … but broader vision needed for vital national corridor Rail Futures Institute (RFI) welcomes Friday’s announcement of significant upgrades to track and rolling stock for Victoria’s north-east railway resulting from the joint Commonwealth/State announcement of agreed funding for Inland Rail and the Regional…
Rail Futures’ priorities in the 2018-19 Victorian Government Budget
Rail Futures is an independent non-partisan group formed to advocate cost-effective rail and intermodal solutions for public transport and freight problems based on sound commercial, economic and social reasoning. Rail Futures’ members include experienced rail professionals, urban planners, engineers and economists. These are key priorities in Rail Futures’ 2018-19 Victorian State Government Budget Submission. Very…
Hume Rail Corridor Presentation
“InterCity” and “AirTrain” – The Rail Futures blueprint for faster and better regional trains in Victoria and re-balancing population growth.
Presentation to Hume Corridor Rail Meeting, 12 December 2017 by John Hearsch and Peter Tesdorpf – Rail Futures Institute.