News and updates
Latest updates from all Rail Projects Victoria projects.
10 Nov 2020
Share your ideas on the Gap Road level crossing removal
We’re removing the dangerous and congested level crossing at Gap Road and enabling bigger, more modern trains to run on the Sunbury Line as part of the works in the Sunbury Station precinct.
Sunbury Line Upgrade
09 Nov 2020
Coronavirus and Victoria’s Big Build
Work is continuing safely on Victoria’s Big Build, our biggest transport upgrade ever.
Rail Projects Victoria
06 Nov 2020
Major works on the Sunbury Line this November
Buses replace trains on the Sunbury Line from 7 November to 21 November for construction on the Sunbury Line Upgrade and the Metro Tunnel Project.
Sunbury Line Upgrade
31 Oct 2020
Final phase of Ballarat Line Upgrade underway this year
Commissioning, safety testing and driver training will take place on the line from Monday 28 December.
Regional Rail Revival
28 Oct 2020
Initial testing of High Capacity Signalling passes halfway mark
The first stage of testing High Capacity Signalling (HCS) is now more than 50 per cent complete. This stage involves trialling HCS in a single train on the Mernda line and takes place at night to minimise disruption to normal services.
Metro Tunnel Project
28 Oct 2020
Metro Tunnel for kids on Facebook Live
Get ready for a live Facebook event on Saturday 7 November for children and parents to watch together.
Metro Tunnel Project
26 Oct 2020
Concept design revealed for Avon River bridge mural
Local artist to begin work in weeks
Regional Rail Revival
20 Oct 2020
TBM Joan relaunches towards State Library
Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Joan has begun its one-kilometre journey from the Parkville Station site to the new State Library Station site.
Metro Tunnel Project
15 Oct 2020
Education Program launches online
In response to current coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions, Metro Tunnel HQ remains closed but the Education Program is now available online! With school visits on hold, we’ve refreshed our Education Program webpage to create a bright child-friendly place, and added a range of new videos, puzzles and challenges that will make any kid a Metro Tunnel expert in no time.
Metro Tunnel Project
13 Oct 2020
Metro Tunnel Creative Program and Arts Centre Melbourne announce new commission
Metro Tunnel Creative Program and Arts Centre Melbourne are seeking expressions from Deaf and disabled artists for a new performance commission worth $40,000.
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