Melbourne Airport Rail
Proposed railway line in Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne Airport Rail
Melbourne Airport Rail is an under-construction heavy rail airport mass transit link project connecting the Melbourne central business district to Melbourne Airport in Tullamarine. The rail link will run through the existing Sunbury line and Metro Tunnel, running 27 km (16.8 mi) from the airport to Town Hall station in the Melbourne city centre with 12 km (7.5 mi) of new track between the airport and Sunshine station. The project is being delivered by the Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority through the Level Crossing Removal Project. A rail link to Melbourne Airport has been proposed since the airport opened in 1970. In 2018, the Victorian state government under then Premier Daniel Andrews announced its intention to proceed with a link running via Sunshine station, in partnership with the Australian federal government. A preliminary business case was completed later that year, and in early 2019, the federal government partially agreed to fund the project. In 2020 it was announced...
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