The number of truck journeys will be cut and congestion eased with the opening of a new $25 million freight transfer terminal in Kenwick.
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Emu loop boosts Murray Basin freight capacity
Freight capacity on the Yelta Line has received a boost with the extension of a passing loop at Emu as part of the Murray Basin Rail Project.
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Inland Rail gears up for heavy lifting
Inland Rail will ramp up preparations at the Green St bridge and Wangaratta railway station ahead of the track possession in mid-September.
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Rail industry urges Victoria to get 30 per cent of freight on rail
Increasing rail’s share to 30 per cent of Victoria’s freight task will be key to easing road congestion, unlocking significant safety and environmental benefits, an industry submission to the Victorian Freight Policy Reform Program says.
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More businesses move in to take advantage of Australia’s largest intermodal freight terminal
Aware Real Estate in partnership with Barings has expanded its industrial footprint in Victoria with the acquisition of Austrak Business Park, a 99 hectare high-quality industrial estate in Melbourne’s North for about $600 million.
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Elmhurst loop gives Murray Basin rail freight a boost
ARA encourages more freight to be moved by rail
Shifting 30 per cent of NSW freight on to rail would deliver far-reaching benefits to the economy and community, an industry submission to the NSW Government’s reform program said.
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Inland Rail announces major Victorian construction contract
The Inland Rail project has taken a major step forward with the announcement that John Holland will deliver the construction program for the remaining eight sites of the project in Victoria.
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ARA Rail Freight Conference – Sydney
The Australasian Railway Association held its annual rail freight conference in Sydney in April, bringing the industry together to discuss important issues.
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Sod turned at Somerton terminal
The Victorian and Federal Governments have welcomed the start of major works at the Somerton intermodal freight terminal in Melbourne’s north, which will create jobs and take thousands of trucks off suburban roads.
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