Media release

March 4, 2026

Wagga Wagga reaches key Inland Rail milestone with removal of Edmondson Street bridge

Inland Rail has successfully demolished the Edmondson Street bridge in Wagga Wagga, delivering another major milestone for the Inland Rail project.

Media release

December 12, 2025

Edmondson Street bridge to remain closed ahead of Inland Rail construction

The Edmondson Street bridge in Wagga Wagga will remain closed for an estimated eighteen months following a successful two-week trial of traffic mitigation measures from Saturday 22 November. This closure will enable Inland Rail to construct a new bridge to accommodate double-stacked trains.

Media release

November 26, 2025

Albury footbridge set for demolition in Inland Rail construction surge

A two-day construction effort will see the Inland Rail project undertake round-the-clock works on the Albury to Illabo section on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December.

Media release

November 21, 2025

Edmondson Street bridge trial closure begins tomorrow night

The Edmondson Street bridge in Wagga Wagga will be closed from tomorrow night (22 November, 2025) to begin a trial of traffic mitigation measures ahead of the construction of a new bridge which will bring improved safety, accessibility, connectivity and visual amenity to the community.

Media release

November 17, 2025

Edmondson Street bridge trial closure to begin this weekend

The Edmondson Street bridge in Wagga Wagga will be closed from the evening of this Saturday 22 November to begin a trial of traffic mitigation measures aimed at minimising disruption for local road users during the construction of the new bridge.

Media release

November 6, 2025

Media Release: Upcoming traffic changes for Edmondson Street bridge closure, Wagga Wagga

The Edmondson Street bridge in Wagga Wagga will be closed from the evening of Saturday 22 November to begin a trial of traffic mitigation measures aimed at minimising disruption for local road users during the construction of the new bridge.

News Media release

October 2, 2025

Edmondson Street bridge closure date announced

The Edmondson Street bridge in Wagga Wagga will be temporarily closed on Saturday 22 November to begin a trial of traffic mitigation measures aimed at minimising disruption for local road users during the construction of the new bridge.

Media release

August 29, 2025

Inland Rail inspires Riverina students to ‘Try a Trade’

Students from 25 schools across the Riverina have had a glimpse into future careers in the rail industry, through a virtual reality experience with Inland Rail at the Try a Trade Employment Expo in Wagga Wagga last Thursday.

Media release

July 1, 2025

Edmondson Street bridge to close at night for minor works

Edmondson Street bridge in Wagga Wagga will undergo a series of night closures in July to allow Inland Rail to undertake works in a safe operating environment.

Media release

May 14, 2025

Visualisations give preview of Wagga Wagga’s new bridges

Wagga Wagga residents will have their first chance to see designs for the three new bridges to be built in the town with Inland Rail releasing new visualisations for public viewing.

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