$7 Billion Cash Injection for Australian Road and Rail Projects

Then Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack announced $5.5 billion equity injection to Inland Link on December 16, 2020. Sam Mooy/Getty Images

Road and rail projects worth more than $7 billion are being fast-tracked to get the Australian economy moving again.

Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack says the shovel-ready projects will speed up supply chains and create thousands of jobs.