VicTrack

Victorian Rail Track (VicTrack)

VicTrack assets at Roxburgh Park: V/Line operated Sprinter train on Metro Trains Melbourne leased Craigieburn line to the left, and Australian Rail Track Corporation leased North East line on the right
Corporation overview
Formed	1 July 1997
Preceding corporation	Public Transport Corporation
Type	Statutory corporation
Jurisdiction	Victoria
Headquarters	Docklands
Employees	387 (June 2018)
Ministers responsible	Danny Pearson, Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Gabrielle Williams, Minister for Public and Active Transport Tim Pallas, Treasurer
Corporation executive	Chris Olds, Acting Chief Executive
Parent department	Department of Transport and Planning
Key documents	Victorian Rail Corporations Act 1996 Transport Integration Act 2010
Website	www.victrack.com.au
Agency ID	PROV VA 4616

VicTrack, trading as the Victorian Rail Track Corporation, is a Victorian Government state-owned enterprise which owns all railway and tram lines, associated rail lands and other rail-related infrastructure in the state of Victoria, Australia,^[1] with the exception of the Emerald Tourist Railway Board's heritage Puffing Billy Railway.

VicTrack leases railway and tram land used for public transport to Public Transport Victoria which then sub-leases the assets and infrastructure to rail and tram operators, currently Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC), Metro Trains Melbourne, V/Line and Yarra Trams.^[2] VicTrack retains responsibility for the freight lines around the Dynon Intermodal Freight Terminal, South Dynon Locomotive Depot and in North Melbourne.^[3]

VicTrack also carries out a range of commercial activities on railway land, including:

• property leasing and licensing of surplus railway land
• providing telecommunications services using surplus railway network capacity
• outdoor advertising
• commercial property development
• environmental programs on railway lands such as remediation of contaminated land.