Drilling begins for high-speed rail route linking Australia’s major east coast cities

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Drilling begins for high-speed rail route linking Australia’s major east coast cities
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Rail passengers keen to travel across the Australia n east coast in record time could be one step closer as preliminary drilling begins to determine the high-speed rail route. The long-anticipated east coast rail project is set to connect Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and regional communities in between. Drilling has begun on the NSW Central Coast to determine the route of the first stage of the project, to connect Newcastle to Sydney.

The government has committed $500 million for the planning and corridor protection of the first stage of the project. The long-term infrastructure project would ultimately allow passengers to travel between major cities and significant regional cities at more than 250km/h. Transport Minister Catherine King said the project would help shape the nation.

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