Suburban Rail Loop East

SRL East
Suburban Rail Loop map, with SRL East alignment highlighted in green
Overview
Status	Under construction
Owner	VicTrack (Projected)
Locale	Melbourne, Australia
Stations	6[1]
Service
Type	Rapid transit line
System	Suburban Rail Loop
History
Opened	2035 (projected)
Announced	November 2018
Early construction commenced	June 2022
Major construction commenced	2023
Technical
Line length	26 km (16 mi)

Suburban Rail Loop East (SRL East) is a rapid transit underground rail project currently under construction in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It involves constructing a orbital rail line from Cheltenham in the south-eastern suburbs to Box Hill in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne via Clayton, Monash University, Glen Waverley and Burwood. SRL East is being managed by Suburban Rail Loop Authority.^[2]

SRL East is the first stage of the stand-alone Suburban Rail Loop system. Construction commenced in 2022 and is expected to open in 2035.