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Southwest Metro enters Trial Running as opening draws closer

Southwest Metro enters Trial Running as opening draws closer

The Southwest Metro project has entered its final operational readiness phase before passenger services begin, with Trial Running now underway across the newly converted railway.

First look inside Sydney Metro's new airport trains

First look inside Sydney Metro's new airport trains

Sydney Metro has revealed the first train for the Western Sydney Airport line at the Orchard Hills Stabling and Maintenance Facility (SMF), giving passengers an early look at the next generation of metro travel.

Let’s go! Southwest Metro moves into operational readiness

Let’s go! Southwest Metro moves into operational readiness

Southwest Metro has marked a major milestone, with the project formally handed over from the project’s delivery partners to network operator Metro Trains Sydney.

First Airport Metro trains arrive in Sydney

First Airport Metro trains arrive in Sydney

The first of 12 new trains for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport Line have arrived in Sydney, marking an important step towards first services.

Martin Place Community Piano makes big debut

Martin Place Community Piano makes big debut

A new activation is striking a chord at Martin Place Metro Station, with the installation of a donated piano in the unpaid southern concourse.

New Punchbowl plaza unlocks safer connections to Metro services

New Punchbowl plaza unlocks safer connections to Metro services

A vibrant new public space has opened in Punchbowl, transforming how the community connects “over and under” the rail corridor, as work continues to progress at the future Punchbowl Metro Station.

Weekend testing resumes following record Vivid patronage

Weekend testing resumes following record Vivid patronage

Sydney Metro played a key role in keeping festivalgoers moving throughout Vivid Sydney, delivering 226 additional weekly services, bringing the total to more than 600 extra services across the 23-night event.

New state-of-the-art train maintenance workshop now open at Tallawong

New state-of-the-art train maintenance workshop now open at Tallawong

Operations are expanding to support the maintenance of Sydney Meto’s fleet.

Public Consultation open for Sydney Metro’s 2026-27 Corporate Plan

Public Consultation open for Sydney Metro’s 2026-27 Corporate Plan

Sydney Metro is seeking your feedback on the draft updated Corporate Plan for 2026-27 to inform our strategic direction and shape our focus as we continue to deliver a world class metro for the people of NSW.

Barangaroo Boat finds its forever home

Barangaroo Boat finds its forever home

Australia’s oldest surviving colonial-era boat, dating back to the early 1800s, has found a permanent home at the Australian National Maritime Museum.

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