Expert: Sydney will never build enough infrastructure

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By Leith van Onselen

Infrastructure expert, Professor David Hensher, has warned that Sydney requires “hundreds of billions” of dollars in infrastructure investment needed to fix current congestion problems, let alone keep up with projected population growth. From The ABC:

The NSW Government has $110 billion worth of plans for Sydney’s transport — but that’s a fraction of what’s needed to fix Sydney’s congestion problems, one of the city’s leading transport expert says.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.