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The Inland Rail project is designed to address growing freight demand in the country's eastern states, increase network resilience and improve supply chain productivity. With many sections expected to be completed by 2027, the project is expected to provide: >> Maximum train lengths of 1800 m >> Up to 21 tonne axle loads at a maximum speed of 115 km/h >> Scheduled transit times of fewer than 24 hours between Melbourne and Brisbane More than 70 per cent of the project involve brownfield construct

TAKING YOUR CONCERNS TO PARLIAMENT ➡️🏛️ This week is Senate Estimates in Canberra, a chance for us to scrutinise and analyse Government departments and projects. 🔎 One such project we will be investigating is the crucial Inland Rail Development. Recently, I visited the regional town of Euroa, a community based along the Inland Rail line. Residents there were concerned about the removal of an underpass that connects both sides of Euroa. Inland Rail is critical to the opening of access to our re