Claremont METRONET tracklaying contract awarded
Media Statements | 17 August 2020

Claremont METRONET tracklaying contract awarded

Turnback will allow high frequency services on Fremantle and Airport lines

August 2020 update
News Articles | 10 August 2020

August 2020 update

The first kilometre of track has been laid between Redcliffe and Airport Central stations.

Tunnel fit-out and track laying fact sheet
Fact Sheets | 10 August 2020

Tunnel fit-out and track laying fact sheet

Tunnel fit-out is an essential part of the project and includes installation of rail infrastructure and electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, safety and communications systems.

Tracklaying underway on METRONET’s Airport Line
Media Statements | 30 July 2020

Tracklaying underway on METRONET’s Airport Line

The transformational METRONET Forrestfield-Airport Link project has reached another major milestone, with tracklaying in the eight-kilometre tunnels now underway.

July 2020 update
News Articles | 3 July 2020

July 2020 update

Earlier this year we asked residents and businesses within the City of Kalamunda to choose their preferred name for the new line's terminus station.

Community names new METRONET station High Wycombe
Media Statements | 26 June 2020

Community names new METRONET station High Wycombe

The votes are in and more than three quarters of respondents have opted for High Wycombe to become the permanent name for the Forrestfield-Airport Link's terminus station.

June 2020 update
News Articles | 8 June 2020

June 2020 update

The change of seasons has also brought about a new era for the project: life after tunnelling.

Community input sought on name of METRONET station
Media Statements | 4 May 2020

Community input sought on name of METRONET station

A new survey opened today is giving community members in Perth's eastern foothills the opportunity to help choose the name for their new train station.

April/May 2020 update
News Articles | 23 April 2020

April/May 2020 update

It’s a wrap! A major milestone was achieved earlier this week with tunnelling now complete after tunnel boring machine (TBM) Sandy broke through at the Bayswater dive structure on Monday.

Ground-breaking milestone on METRONET project
Media Statements | 21 April 2020

Ground-breaking milestone on METRONET project

Tunnelling on METRONET's Forrestfield-Airport Link is now complete after tunnel-boring machine (TBM) Sandy broke through at the Bayswater dive structure yesterday (April 20).

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