Adam Carey

Adam Carey

Doncaster railway line 'could be built for $840m'

A train running on time.

Adam Carey A raliway line to Doncaster could be built for $840 million and paid for using taxes raised from the higher property values it would generate, says a report.

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Cost of Doncaster line 'too cheap'

The report says a rail line could be built along the Eastern Freeway median.

Adam Carey Tim Gosbell doubts it could be built for $840 million because of the large amount of tunnelling that would be required.

Attention passengers, your expanded rail network has been delayed

Leading cities are building public-transport networks, transport expert says.

Adam Carey The reports are in - an extended rail network is at least a decade away.

'Optimism bias' on toll road plan

The road carried just 53,000 vehicles a day last month, less than two-thirds of Veitch Lister’s forecast.

Adam Carey Company that overestimated traffic on Brisbane's financially failed airport toll road hired to predict the traffic on Melbourne's proposed east-west toll road.

Baillieu's transport report card: solid, but uninspiring

Transport score card.

Adam Carey It is an accepted part of the narrative of the 2010 election that Melburnians' festering gripes about transport helped propel Ted Baillieu to a surprise win.

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Tunnel visions

Adam Carey Adam Carey reports on the traffic chaos and plans to avoid a repeat.

Critics fear repeat of bus tender mistakes

Bus

Adam Carey Aggressive bidding war could hit service standards and damage industry, critics fear.