• Taleya
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    8 months ago

    It’a mostly being driven by new ‘estates’ pushing affordable housing out to bumfuck nowhere with sucessive government failing to increase infrastructure to suit. This is changing, but the rail’s taking a while to complete - first stage was to streamline the amount of trains that could run (hampered by the traditional spoke design with the terminus at Flinders), then putting in more interconnectivity - both still in progress.

    Tl;dr; we know and the dandrews govt was actually finally working on it. But it’s in an established city built primarily on volcanic rock and 30 odd years overdue, so it’s taking a while