Introducing two new train lines, the Big Build aims to enhance connectivity and streamline public transport across the state, making commuting more convenient than ever before.
It surveyed 1000 Melbourne residents, to be published on Thursday, which shows 72 per cent support airport rail and 66 per cent support improving the bus network.
The first stage of the Allan Labor Government’s Suburban Rail Loop project is powering ahead with the appointment of the preferred bidder for the second tunnelling contract for SRL East.
Consortium Terra Verde is the preferred bidder for the second SRL East tunnelling contract to build the 10km of twin tunnels between Glen Waverley and Box Hill.
Long before contracts were inked to kickstart a new $35bn rail line in Melbourne’s southeast, Jacinta Allan was briefed about how many people would actually be hopping aboard its trains.