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Latest news: Light rail

London Circuit closing – expect years of traffic disruption

Local Nicholas Fuller -
London Circuit will be closed from next Friday, 2 December, for at least the next four years, as part of works on light rail 2A.

$85.9 million road funding must be reinstated, Liberals say

Local Newstime Media -
Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee will call on the Federal Labor Government to reinstate $85.9 million of funding for ACT road upgrades.

New light rail proposal for eastern Canberra

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The Fyshwick Business Association and Stewart Architecture launched their vision for the Eastwick Greenline, a new light rail route.

To the editor: Trackless tram the way to go

News Newstime Media -
This letter writer asks why the ACT government is spending so much on outdated light rail technology when trackless trams are superior and cheaper.

Road spending reallocated to light rail stage 2A

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The Federal Government’s decision to reallocate nearly $86 million from road infrastructure to light rail has left many wondering if the tram to Woden is on the right track.

Light rail – London Circuit construction work begins

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Work has begun on the ACT Government’s project to raise London Circuit and connect it to Commonwealth Avenue

Car parks and roads closed this weekend for light rail works

Local Newstime Media -
Civic car parks and roads will be affected from this weekend by the ACT Government’s light rail 2A construction project.

Light rail disruption: Roads and car parks to shut in city

Local Newstime Media -
Car parks and roads will be temporarily closed in the city as the ACT Government constructs light rail.

Funding off the rails? Liberals say public housing financed light rail

Local Abbey Halter -
The Canberra Liberals claim the sale of public housing assets went towards funding the light rail, rather than much-needed public housing, but the ACT Government insist the opposition ‘mischaracterised and conflated’ the financing of the renewal program.

Greens and Liberals ask when ACT light rail will be built

Local Newstime Media -
Green and Liberal MLAs are concerned light rail to Woden might be delayed until the 2030s – but the ACT Government says it's on track.

Canberra light rail gets $181m federal upgrade

Local AAP -
The federal government has set aside $181 million for new vehicles and to retrofit existing ones for the ACT's light rail network.

Contract for light rail vehicles awarded

Local Newstime Media -
Canberra Metro has been awarded a major government contract for five light rail vehicles and an expanded depot.

New wrap hits the tracks, Steel urges pedestrians to take responsibility

Local Anja de Rozario -
Canberrans are being urged to be aware of their surroundings on or around the light rail corridor this Rail Safety Week, 8–14 August. “This year’s message is ‘stand back, look up, and stay...

Ute driver hits tram and blows almost four times the legal limit

Local Newstime Media -
A 50-year-old McKellar man has lost his licence and will face court after driving through a red light and colliding with a light rail vehicle before returning a blood alcohol reading of 0.189. 

Light rail stage 2A business case will not be revised

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The ACT Government refused the Canberra Liberals' call to revise the business case and economic analysis for light rail stage 2A.

ACT government signs contract for Woden CIT campus

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Government and Lendlease Building have signed a contract for the new Woden CIT campus, a milestone in the renewal of Woden.
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