Posted 5 days ago by Railpage System User
Another milestone for the long-planned Inland Rail corridor was reached on July 19, when the New South Wales state government released the Environmental Impact Statement for the Parkes – Narromine upgrading project in New South Wales. Project promoter ARTC says public consultation on the EIS will run until August 18.
Posted 6 days ago by bevans
Parkes residents will be among the first in the country to have their say about Australia’s new inland rail network after it went on public exhibition on Wednesday.
Posted one week ago by bevans
AS SOUTH-WEST Queensland residents await the impending announcement on one of the most controversial sections of the Melbourne-to- Brisbane inland rail project, other route options are still being floated by intersted bystanders.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
RESIDENTS wanting to know details about the proposed inland rail project from Calvert to Kagaru can go along to an information session in Ipswich this week.
Posted last month by bevans
A MAJOR Toowoomba rail business has welcomed news that the third Queensland stage of the $10.9 billion Melbourne to Brisbane Inland Rail Project has been declared a coordinated project.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull accuses the Queensland Premier of holding national rail projects hostage, because the Commonwealth would not fund Brisbane's Cross River Rail project.
Posted last month by bevans
THOSE wanting to have their say on the Helidon to Calvert Inland Rail project have been granted an extra month to have their opinion heard.
Posted last month by bevans
A leading Riverina agribusiness consultant says the Australian Rail Track Corporation’s decision to route the Inland Rail through Albury and Wagga is based on outdated data.
Posted last month by bevans
A last-minute attempt to change the route of the $10 billion inland rail project to pass next to the new $200 million Brisbane West Wellcamp airport at Toowoomba has been attacked by two of Australia’s key transport industry players.
Posted last month by bevans
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development secretary Mark Mrdak has faced a barrage of questions over the viability of the Inland Rail project, while calls grow for the project to extend double-stacking to the Port of Brisbane.
Posted last month by bevans
As part of the Melbourne to Brisbane Inland railway project, the operation of double stack container (and other over height wagons) south of Goobang Junction (Parkes) to at least Donnybrook on Melbourne's Northern suburban fringe.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
The announcement the Australian Government will allocate $8.4 billion in the 2017-18 Federal Budget to Inland Rail has ended the speculation, according to Parkes Shire Council’s general manager Kent Boyd.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
AN ALTERNATIVE inland rail route through Shepparton was considered but rejected early on because the costs did not stack up.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
The nation's top infrastructure chief has admitted the Commonwealth's $10 billion rail-building plan - which is money that will need to be borrowed - will mainly be handed to states as cash grants, undermining the Turnbull government's strategy of avoiding "bad debt" that threatens the AAA rating.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
The final cost for the Melbourne to Brisbane inland rail project could rise above the original $10 billion price tag, a Senate Estimates hearing was told on Monday.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
Australians just have to look at the booming Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex in America to see what a major railway connection can do for regional towns, Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce says.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
Private investors would be unlikely to fund the federal government’s proposed $8.3 billion inland rail project because it would not meet normal commercial benchmarks, the Department of Infrastructure has admitted.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
NOISE pollution generated by up to 50 freight trains hauling goods from Melbourne to Brisbane along the Inland Rail route from Gowrie to Calvert yesterday emerged as one of the main concerns from residents.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
Property owners along the proposed Inland Rail Link between Stockinbingal and Illabo have lashed back at suggestions construction will begin before 2018.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
The federal government's $10 billion Melbourne to Brisbane inland rail project would be less attractive to future buyers if the Australian Rail Track Corporation did not extend the rail link to the Port of Brisbane, according to infrastructure experts.
Posted 2 months ago by x31
The federal government’s Inland Rail project could benefit BlueScope, according to NSW Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
The $8 billion inland rail project is expected to create 16,000 jobs over the next eight years and environmental scientists may be the first in line.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
16,000 workers may be needed during the construction phase of the inland railway.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
The inland freight line has a fatal flaw: it stops 20kilometres short of Brisbane's port ("The train that will arrive in a century", May15).
Posted 2 months ago by newsbot
The Inland Rail project has been hailed as the “jewel in the crown” in the Federal Budget and welcomed across the farming, business and local government sectors.
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