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ACT light rail turns five

The ACT Greens want Labor to move faster on building light rail from Civic to Woden, transport spokeswoman Jo Clay said.

ACT politics: Wednesday 10 April

Construction delays, renting, electric buses, healthcare challenges, and legislation for jury reforms and the night-time economy.

‘Economic disaster’: Light rail stage 2A will cost $1.46 billion

At almost $1 million per metre, $1.46 billion is an “astronomical” figure for 1.7 km of track, the Canberra Liberals say.

Light rail will not be built until 2033

The public can now comment on the environmental referral for light rail the ACT Government sent to the Commonwealth Government last month.

‘Light rail Stage 2B must not proceed’: report warns

A paper published today, 21st Century Public Transport Solutions for Canberra, calls for the ACT Government to stop light rail.

ACT Legislative Assembly’s first sitting week of 2024

Light rail, hospital wait times, and cost of living were once more debated in the ACT Legislative Assembly's first sitting week for 2024.

ACT Government progresses light rail with Federal Government

The ACT Government has sent a submission to the Australian Government, to progress planning approvals in the National Capital Area.

Accident between car and light rail on Flemington Road

There has been an accident involving a car and a light rail vehicle at the intersection of Flemington Road & Randwick Road in Lyneham. Light rail services are suspended in both directions. Randwick Road...

ACT light rail 2A to begin in 2028

The major works contract for Light Rail Stage 2A was signed, and the Commonwealth will contribute $125.5 million more.

15 million passengers on ACT light rail

Canberra’s light rail system has reached a passenger milestone, the ACT Government announced: 15 million total passengers this weekend.

ACT light rail goes green

The ACT Government is building a light rail track made from grass and other plants as part of the City to Commonwealth Park project.

Rail Safety Week begins in the ACT

Canberrans are asked to “stand back, look up, and stay rail safe” while on or around the light rail corridor this Rail Safety Week.

August traffic disruptions on Commonwealth Avenue

The most disruptive stage of light rail 2A will begin next month – but traffic flow will be maintained during peak hour, Chris Steel says.

National Capital Authority approves light rail works

The National Capital Authority has granted Works Approval to the ACT Government for stage 2A of light rail.

To the editor: Electricity prices, light rail costs, nuclear, animal welfare and more

This week, letter writers discuss electricity prices, light rail costs, animal welfare, respond to Bill Stefaniak and plenty more.

ACT Legislative Assembly 27-29 June: bulk billing, light rail, and more

While the Budget dominated ACT political discourse this week, Canberra's MLAs also debated bulk billing, light rail, and more.

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