MOBILE phone reception will be improved along the Bendigo-Melbourne train line as part of a push to eliminate black spots for commuters.
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Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade Philip Dalidakis said the state government would spend $18 million improving connectivity along regional lines.
“With more than 2.61 million passenger trips per year made between Melbourne and Bendigo, improved mobile coverage will mean regional commuters can use their mobile and smart devices,” he said.
Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards said the plan would help commuters be more productive during their journey.
“This project will allow commuters to use their travel time more effectively and access the same services that are afforded to metropolitan commuters,” she said.
More to come.
