Inland Rail - Helidon to Calvert
Project overview*
EIS status | EIS active |
Description | 47 kilometre single-track dual-gauge freight railway |
Proponent | Australian Rail Track Corporation Limited |
Location/s | Helidon to Calvert through the Little Liverpool Range. Map |
Local government/s |
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Investment | $1 billion |
Key features |
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Expected completion | 2024 |
Jobs |
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* Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.
Environmental impact statement (EIS) process
Date | Activity |
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Currently | Draft EIS being prepared by proponent. |
26 October 2020 | Coordinator-General stated a new project declaration lapse date of 1 February 2022. |
11 November 2019 | Coordinator-General stated a new project declaration lapse date of 2 November 2020. |
4 October 2019 | Coordinator-General stated a new project declaration lapse date of 11 November 2019. |
5 April 2019 | Coordinator-General stated a new project declaration lapse date of 4 October 2019. |
5 October 2017 | Terms of reference for EIS (![]() |
6 May 2017 to 26 June 2017 | Draft terms of reference for EIS public consultation (![]() |
17 March 2017 | The delegate for the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment and Energy decided the project is a 'controlled action'.
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16 March 2017 | Gazettal (![]() |
15 February 2017 | Application, including initial advice statement (![]() |
10 February 2017 | Project referred to Commonwealth Minister for the Environment and Energy. |
Media releases
- Read the Ministerial media statement - 17 March 2017
Further information
Last updated: Monday, Nov 2, 2020