Shepparton Line Upgrade

The Shepparton Line Upgrade will deliver more frequent and reliable services, and has allowed modern VLocity trains to travel to and from Shepparton for the first time.

Shepparton community event crowd cheering train arriving arriving at platform

Shepparton community events girl in tutu catching footy

Shepparton community events Murchison Primary School performing with classical instruments

Shepparton community events RRR Director speaking to primary school

Tom Harrington singing and playing guitar

Shepparton community event baby chasing ball

Shepparton community event hand print being made with paint during creative activity

Image of primary school children at Nagambie community event

September 2022 image of Murchison East station

Stage 1 complete

The stabling upgrade at Shepparton Station as part of Stage 1 enabled 10 extra weekly services on the Shepparton line, which was fast-tracked by nearly 12 months.

This stage also delivered 29 additional coach services per week between Seymour and Shepparton in May 2018, to improve transport connections in the region.

3 upgraded stations At Murchison East, Nagambie and Mooroopna
59 level crossing upgrades Upgrades to train detection technology at public level crossings
600 jobs created Dozens of local contractors and suppliers engaged

VLocity trains now running Upgrades have allowed modern VLocity trains to travel to and from Shepparton for the first time
1.1km extension of the Murchison East crossing loop To allow a 1200m freight train and two 6-car VLocity trains to pass each other
10 extra train services 10 extra train services a week between Melbourne and Shepparton