Big Build Warrnambool Line Upgrade
Boorcan Loop
Stage One
Status: Completed ✅
Stage 1 of the Warrnambool Line Upgrade was completed in December 2022 and has delivered a fifth weekday return service between Warrnambool and Melbourne.
Works included a new crossing loop at Boorcan, twelve level crossing upgrades between Waurn Ponds and Warrnambool, signalling upgrades, and upgrades to Warun Ponds Station.
Warrnambool Station
Stage Two
Status: In Progress 🚧
Stage 2 of the Warrnambool Line Upgrade will allow modern VLocity trains to travel in Victoria’s south-west for the first time.
Works include track works to improve the ride quality, reliability and resilience of the line for passenger and freight rail services.