Major Contract

Melbourne Airport Rail - Stage 2

PROJECT STATUS
Prospective
Melbourne Airport Rail - Stage 2

Melbourne Airport Rail Stage 2: Albion to Kelior East Upgrade will see a program of works across 7 Kilometres of Rail across the Sunbury Line in the North-West of Melbourne.

The program of works is yet to be confirmed, but is expected to include:

  • a 7.4-kilometre rail line from Albion to Keilor East,
  • a rail bridge over the Maribyrnong River,
  • a rail flyover at Albion, and
  • a new station at Keilor East

 

Key Dates

Sep 2026 Project Announcement

Procurement

Procuring Agency: VIDA Rail

PROJECT HISTORY

Sep 2026 The Victorian Government announced the progression of Stage 2 of Melbourne Airport Rail. Site investigations, procurement and development works are expected to commence by the end of 2026, with major construction expected to commence by 2028 and be completed by 2031.
Sector
Rail
Procurement approach
Unconfirmed |
Location
Victoria |
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