It will also see a busway built on the northern side of the road, for the Doncaster shuttle that currently travels along either side of the Eastern Freeway. Infrastructure Victoria, the state's adviser on spending, found in 2016 that a long-term plan to build a rail line down the Eastern Freeway did not stack up.
Toll road to kill off future Doncaster rail: public transport group
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