The three-year contract involves the upgrade of the existing rail link between Sydney and Brisbane to achieve improved capacity, transit times and reliability of the line and capacity enhancements in the Hunter Valley.
The project forms part of ARTC’s Major Works Program – Package 1, which aims to improve the interstate rail network concentrating on the Australian eastern seaboard between Maitland and Brisbane.
The works covers over 800km of the railway network and include crossing loops extensions and upgrades, together with track improvements. The project also includes associated works such as bridge strengthening and level crossing upgrades along the route. |