The Narrabri to Turrawan Line Upgrade (N2TLU) involves the upgrade of 35km of track between the Hunter Valley rail network and Narrabri North.
The project will be delivered from Narrabri Coal Junction at Whitehaven Coal, south of Turrawan, to the future interface with Inland Rail at Narrabri North.
The Australian Government announced $44.7 million in funding for the project in December 2020.
Latest News
-
55,500 sleepers installed for ‘missing link’ project
All 55,500 concrete sleepers have now been installed for the Narrabri to Turrawan Line Upgrade, […]
-
Site set-up ahead of construction
Site preparations are underway for the Narrabri to Turrawan Line Upgrade (N2TLU), which involves the […]
-
Progress on Narrabri to Turrawan Line Upgrade project
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has moved a step closer to starting construction on […]
Project Details
Upgraded rail
55,000 linear metres of upgraded rail to be installed
Upgraded sleepers
More than 55,000 upgraded heavy-duty concrete sleepers
New ballast
More than 82,000 tonnes of ballast will be used as a base for the new rail and sleepers
Greater efficiency
The project will improve the link between Inland Rail and the Hunter Valley network