{"id":250538,"date":"2025-07-13T11:31:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T01:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=250538"},"modified":"2025-07-13T11:31:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T01:31:37","slug":"rail-spur-to-new-grain-terminal-at-north-shore-imminent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=250538","title":{"rendered":"Rail spur to new grain terminal at North Shore imminent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Works to connect a new grain terminal at North Shore (near Geelong) are imminent and final planning is underway for a similar project to follow at Tocumwal<\/a>, which will further increase volumes of grain moved by rail to port.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In April 2025, V\/Line<\/a> leased 10 N-Class locomotives to a private freight operator Southern Shorthaul Railroad<\/a> on a long-term agreement and they are now hauling freight across network to support the significant growth in grain and intermodal haulage.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional locomotives will enter lease arrangements later in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

final planning is underway for a similar project to follow at Tocumwal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":64140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,186],"tags":[4598,993,17421,8],"class_list":["post-250538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rail-news","category-v-line","tag-geelong","tag-melbourne","tag-north-shore","tag-victoria"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t