Airport link to Previous planning Public Noted as a proposed Melbourne Airport commenced in the late Acquisition project in Victoria’s 1980s with its Overlay put in 2012 IA submission. recognition of a place c. 2001 A range of corridor proposed alignment for a line, via options exist. from Broadmeadows in Sunshine, the Melbourne Airport diverting from Strategy 1990, Albion-Jacana planning schemes line at Airport amendment process in Drive. 1998-2001 and Alignment continuing until recognised in present. Melbourne Airport Master Plans approved from 2003 under the Airports Act 1996 (Cwlth) Avalon Airport Rail Link To be completed To be To be completed completed Western Intermodal Following a strategic Planning A large greenfields site planning process, a process exists adjacent to Freight Terminal preferred location has underway but proposed future been identified no formal freeway and near to protection as Regional Rail Link. yet However, cost of protection of site remains an issue. Port of Hastings To be To be completed To be completed – future development completed port facilities and transport corridors Queensland Cross River Rail 2007 2011 Some New government has – properties said it will Cross “defer purchased. River Rail acquisitions until a real plan to solve the inner city rail capacity crisis is developed.” Southern Freight Rail Early to mid-2000s. Corridor Some hardship gazetted in late acquisition cases Corridor 2010. received.
Airport link to Melbourne Airport Previous planning commenced in the late 1980s with its recognition of a proposed alignment from Broadmeadows in the Melbourne Airport Strategy 1990, planning schemes amendment process in 1998-2001 and continuing until present. Public Acquisition Overlay put in place c. 2001 for a line, via Sunshine, diverting from Albion-Jacana line at Airport Drive. Alignment recognised in Melbourne Airport Master Plans approved from 2003 under the Airports Act 1996 (Cwlth) Noted as a proposed project in Victoria’s 2012 IA submission. A range of corridor options exist. Avalon Airport Rail Link To be completed To be completed To be completed Western Intermodal Freight Terminal Following a strategic planning process, a preferred location has been identified Planning process underway but no formal protection as yet A large greenfields site exists adjacent to proposed future freeway and near to Regional Rail Link. However, cost of protection of site remains an issue. Port of Hastings – future development port facilities and transport corridors To be completed To be completed To be completed Queensland Cross River Rail 2007 – 2011 Some properties purchased. New government has said it will “defer Cross River Rail acquisitions until a real plan to solve the inner city rail capacity crisis is developed.” Southern Freight Rail Corridor Early to mid-2000s. Corridor gazetted in late 2010. Some hardship acquisition cases received.
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