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An Alternative City Loop Reconfiguration

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The City Loop Reconfiguration (CLR) In the Infrastructure Victoria Major Strategic Program Assessment Report August 2021, section 4.3 the City Loop Reconfiguration(CLR) project was recommended. The CLR involves re-arranging the Northern Loop and Caulfield loop tunnels (after Metro Melbourne 1 (MM1) opens) to create two separate lines: Upfield to Glen Waverley and Craigieburn to Frankston (see below). Infrastructure Victoria Major Strategic Program Assessment August 2021 The full report can be found here: https://www.infrastructurevictoria.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Major-Transport-Program-Strategic-Assessment-Report.pdf Also MetroManMelbourne made an excellent youtube video explaining the project: https://youtu.be/UzSVB5e4IxQ I think that the project is exciting but not so much due to the capacity benefits, more due to the potential for simple, easy interchange and cross-city travel. With this in mind, I propose an alternative City Loop Reconfiguration (CLR) titled CLR+. Due to