Documents Relating To The Victorian Suburban Rail Link.

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The release contains internal Department correspondence and Victorian Budget extracts regarding the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East project. SRL East, planned between Cheltenham and Box Hill, carries a total expected cost of $30-34.5 billion, with Victoria committing $11.8 billion in funding and the Australian Government contributing $2.2 billion. Early works commenced June 2022, with the Department awaiting submission of the Project Proposal Report. The Stage 1 business and investment case review has been completed and published online. The document notes that total estimated investment, expenditure forecasts, and completion dates for the east component will be disclosed following procurement of main works packages. A contemporaneous media release announced commencement of Box Hill tram platform construction with associated service disruptions planned for October-November.