Ben Carroll backs Suburban Rail Loop, targets $2bn in cost savings
Victoria's premier reverses earlier doubt and commits to the SRL East project. Scope cuts will save $1bn. An independent review will find $1bn more.
Why it mattersVictorians get clarity after the premier appeared unsure just days earlier. Cost controls may ease concerns about this long-term project.
AustraliaThe Suburban Rail Loop remains on track in Victoria. The cost reductions could free billions for other state priorities like airport rail and road repairs, or lock in savings for taxpayers.
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