ACT Chief Minister ANDREW BARR has re-iterated, the federal government will pay half of the multibillion-dollar light rail extension to Woden.

The territory signed a $577 million contract to extend light rail from the city centre to Commonwealth Park, –

Under the deal, the Commonwealth will pick up half the bill – and a completion date set for January 2028.

The government has not revealed a cost estimate for the complicated extension over Lake Burley Griffin and around Parliament House to Woden, – but the opposition has claimed it could cost more than $4 billion.

The post Continued Tram Support appeared first on 2CC Talking Canberra.