The New South Wales government has pledged to spend $500 million on building faster rail services between Sydney and the Central Coast.
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet said the plan could slash travel times between Sydney and Gosford to 25 minutes.
The funding will be allocated in this month’s state budget for new electrified tracks, rail bridges over the Wyong River and station upgrades.
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