Re: Melbourne News or rumours?

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

Chris Brownbill (cbrnbill@enternet.com.au) wrote:
> I only read the "Herald-Sun" over the shoulders of everyone else on the
> train on the way to and from work, so I dont have all the details, but
> yesterday's headline was about a major redevelopment of Flinders Street
> station with a half-page (front-page) artists impression which shows
> amongst other things the tracks at the West end of the station covered
> over with another roof linke Fed Square.

It also looked like the new viaduct would carry the light rail above the
heavy rail.

>  Also in the article was something about a 'fast link to the Airport'.

For that to be viable it would have to be at the heavy end of light rail.
A subsdiary of Siemens is part of the consortium, so any guesses what sort
of light rail vehicles might be involved?

Cheers
David