If you want another textbook case of Australia’s infrastructure failures look no further than Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs Light Rail Project.
Last year, the former head of Infrastructure NSW, Paul Broad, in described the project as a waste of money and a vanity project that should have never been started.
This was immediately followed by a secret report prepared by the NSW State Government’s own experts – the Transport for NSW’s urban domain reference group – which warned the plan for the Eastern Suburbs Light Rail Project was ill-conceived from the outset.
