It feels like there’s never much of a progress report when it comes to where things are at with the proposed high-speed rail line between Sydney and Newcastle. The federal government is still yet to commit to building the game-changing infrastructure despite the establishment of the High Speed Rail Authority in 2023.
Elias Visontay is the Transport and Urban Affairs Reporter with the Guardian and has been looking at how they’re doing things in the US, and what lessons we could learn here in Australia. Elias joins Chris Taylor for a chat about Australia’s Speed Rail.
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nightlife/speed-rail/105383252