The Gippsland Line Upgrade will deliver more frequent and reliable train services to the growing communities of Gippsland.

This project will allow for extra daily services between Traralgon and Melbourne. It is also creating more than 500 jobs in the region.

4 upgraded stations At Morwell, Bunyip, Longwarry and Traralgon
1 new bridge Built over the Avon River at Stratford
500+ jobs being created A local project office established in the Latrobe Valley

Station upgrades

Bunyip Station
Longwarry Station
Morwell Station
Traralgon Station

Complete: Avon River Bridge

The Gippsland Line Upgrade has already delivered benefits, with level crossing upgrades allowing modern VLocity trains to run to Bairnsdale for the first time.

Construction of a new rail bridge over the Avon River now allows trains to travel at up to 90km/h, no longer needing to slow to 10km/h in this section.

Learn more about the new bridge.