Richmond Vale Rail Trail supporters back preferred Hexham to Fassifern Lower Hunter Freight Corridor route

By Max McKinney and Krystal Sellars
July 22 2021 - 10:05am
TWO PROJECTS, ONE TRACK: The rail trail and (inset) how it follows the old Richmond Vale Railway, which the freight line could also use (below).
TWO PROJECTS, ONE TRACK: The rail trail and (inset) how it follows the old Richmond Vale Railway, which the freight line could also use (below).

ADVOCATES of the Richmond Vale Rail Trail have welcomed the NSW government's plans for a freight rail line between Fassifern and Hexham despite its potential conflict with the proposed cycling and walking track.

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