Inland Rail alignment map

1 Inland Rail alignment 1. KAGARU TO ACACIA RIDGE AND BROMELTON. Comprises 49km of the existing Brisbane to BRISBANE Sydney rail line. This section will see enhancements to support the HELIDON safe running of 1,800m long, double-stacked trains. GOWRIE. 4. CALVERT. 2 ACACIA RIDGE 2. CALVERT TO KAGARU. 3. GRANDCHESTER KAGARU Comprises 53km of new dual gauge track within existing NSW/QLD 5 1. BROMELTON rail corridor. BORDER Using of tunnelling this section will connect GOONDIWINDI INGLEWOOD Inland Rail with the Sydney to Brisbane coastal lines. YELARBON. 3. HELIDON TO CALVERT. NORTH. D BORDER Comprises 47km of new dual gauge track, STAR approximately half within existing rail corridor.

2 MOREE. This section will cross the Lockyer Valley floodplain BRISBANE and the Little Liverpool Range with a 850m tunnel. HELIDON. GOWRIE CALVERT. ACACIA RIDGE 4. GOWRIE TO HELIDON. NARRABRI GRANDCHESTER KAGARU Comprises 28km of new dual gauge track. NSW/QLD BROMELTON This section will traverse the steep terrain of the BORDER. GOONDIWINDI INGLEWOOD Toowoomba Range and will include a tunnel. YELARBON. 6. NORTH 5. NSW/QLD BORDER TO GOWRIE. NSW/QLD BORDER. STAR Comprises 207km of new dual gauge track 138km MOREE. GILGANDRA in new greenfield corridors and 69km within existing 7. corridors from the NSW/QLD border near Yelarbon, to Gowrie Junction, north-west of Toowoomba.

3 DUBBO NARRABRI. 6. NORTH STAR TO NSW/QLD BORDER. Comprises 14km of new track and 25km of existing track. 8. This section will complete one of the key missing rail PARKES NEWCASTLE. GILGANDRA. links between NSW and QLD, using the non-operational rail corridor or new track to connect to the operating NARROMINE DUBBO. line running to Yelarbon. 9. EAST/WE. ST LINE SYDNEY 7. NARRABRI TO NORTH STAR. Comprises 184km of upgraded track and 2km of PARKES NEWCASTLE. new track and is the second section of Inland Rail to enter construction. 10. LABO. CANBERRA 11. SYDNEY 8. NARROMINE TO NARRABRI. STOCKINBINGAL Comprises 306km of new rail corridor and track.

4 JUNEE ILLABO This new section will reduce the overall journey time WAGGA WAGGA. CANBERRA and complete one of the missing rail links between 12. Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane. A 9. PARKES TO NARROMINE. ALBURY. WODONGA Comprises of existing track and of new track. 13. VIC It is the first section of Inland Rail to be completed /NS SEYMOUR. VIC. /NS and accommodates double-stacked trains. WB WB. OR BEVERIDGE OR. D. TOTTENHAM E R. DER. 10. STOCKINBINGAL TO PARKES. MELBOURNE Comprises of existing track.. Inland Rail will benefit from the track upgrades ARTC. has already completed to this section.

5 Additional works will be undertaken to allow for double-stacked trains. LEGEND. 11. ILLABO TO STOCKINBINGAL. Inland Rail new track Comprises 37km of new track and 2km of upgraded track. Dual gauge new track The route bypasses the winding section of track called the Bethungra Spiral. Inland Rail existing track to be upgraded 12. ALBURY (VIC/NSW BORDER) TO ILLABO. Existing rail Comprises 185km of existing track. This section will be upgraded to increase height ARTC rail network clearance to allow for double-stacked trains. City 13. TOTTENHAM TO ALBURY (VIC/NSW BORDER). Project boundary Comprises 305km of existing track.

6 Town This section will be upgraded to increase height and width clearances to allow for double-stacked trains. hobart Port IR_2924. Map not to scale 1800 732 761 NOVEMBER 2021.