Vic: Airport rail link scrapped
By Trevor Chappell, State Political Correspondent
MELBOURNE, Jan 18 AAP - The Victorian government today dumped an election commitmentto build a rail link from Melbourne's CBD to the airport, saying it would not attractsufficient patronage to make it financially viable.
Transport Minister Peter Batchelor refused to release a patronage study by consultantsBooz Allen Hamilton, saying the study was a cabinet document and commercially confidential.
Mr Batchelor said the government had decided the rail link should not be built forat least 10 years.
Land would be reserved, however, to enable the rail link …
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