Cranbourne Station Upgrade
| Timeframe: | Start: mid 2008
Completed: 2009
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| Cost: | $37 million | | |
Project description
The Cranbourne Station Upgrade is complete. The Project delivered:
- a new overnight storage facility for six trains
- a significant upgrade to Cranbourne Station, and
- an upgrade to the bus interchange.
The project works also included the addition of over 400 new car spaces.
Project benefits
- Storing trains at Cranbourne overnight eliminates 'empty train movements' where trains need to travel from other stabling locations to the start/end of the line to begin operations.
- The project delivers in greater reliability for commuters and greater flexibility for timetabling as trains start and terminate at the end of the line.
- Commuters are benefiting from a significant upgrade to Cranbourne Station including improvements to footpaths, facilities, amenity, security and access.
- More than 400 extra car spaces were added to Cranbourne Station as part of the project, bringing the total number of car spaces to 700.
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