Tarneit West railway station explained

Tarneit West
Style:V/Line
Type:Proposed PTV regional rail station
Owned:VicTrack (projected)
Operator:V/Line (projected)
Line:
Status:Proposed
Zone:Myki Zone 2
Opened:2026 (planned)

Tarneit West railway station is a proposed railway station on the Deer Park-West Werribee railway line in Victoria, Australia. Tarneit West station is proposed to be located near Leakes Road and Davis Roads and is planned to be opened in 2026.[1] [2]

History

Funding was committed to build the station following the Andrews Labor state government's re-election at the 2022 Victorian state election,[3] [4] with site investigation works beginning on 25 March 2024.[5]

In November 2024, the Allan government announced that construction of the station will begin in 2025, and the station will be open to passengers in 2026.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designs Unveiled For Melbourne's Newest Station. Premier of Victoria. 15 November 2024. 15 November 2024.
  2. Web site: New station in Tarneit's west . 19 November 2024 . Victoria's Big Build . en .
  3. Web site: Delivering New Stations For The West Premier of Victoria . 29 June 2024 . www.premier.vic.gov.au . en-AU.
  4. Web site: jimjin . 24 May 2024 . Disappointment and doubt after further delays to Western Rail Plan. . 29 June 2024 . Wyndham . en-US.
  5. Web site: Build . Victoria’s Big . 21 March 2023 . Tarneit West – Site investigation works March to early July . 29 June 2024 . Victoria’s Big Build . en.
  6. Web site: Designs Unveiled For Melbourne's Newest Station. Premier of Victoria. 15 November 2024. 15 November 2024.
  7. Web site: 18 November 2024 . Designs unveiled for Melbourne’s newest train station . 19 November 2024 . Victoria's Big Build . en .