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First metro breakthrough at North Sydney
A mega tunnel boring machine has broken through a rock wall at North Sydney and entered the biggest underground cavern built so far on the Sydney Metro project.
Historic first breakthrough under Sydney City Centre
History has been made deep under the heart of Sydney’s CBD with the first mega tunnel boring machine (TBM) arriving at the new Pitt Street metro railway station.
Metro sandstone to help build Sydney’s new airport
Sandstone from Sydney Metro tunnels will be reused to help build the new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport as both iconic projects start to take shape.
Historic under Harbour rail tunnels underway
The historic first rail crossing deep under Sydney Harbour is underway after Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Kathleen launched 30 metres below ground from Barangaroo.
Metro tunnelling halfway with breakthrough at Crows Nest
Tunnelling for Australia’s biggest public transport project is about 50 per cent complete after another mega boring machine broke through into the new Crows Nest Station site.
New CBD opportunities at Pitt Street metro station one step closer
The new Pitt Street metro station is one step closer to becoming the city’s newest landmark, with two buildings above the station receiving the first stage of planning approval.
TBM Kathleen prepares for historic dig under the Harbour
Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Kathleen has passed its final inspection and is now ready to launch from Barangaroo next month to dig the historic rail crossing deep under Sydney Harbour.
Tunnelling edges closer to the Harbour
Sydney Metro’s third mega tunnel boring machine (TBM) has broken through a wall of rock at the new Crows Nest Station, marking a major milestone in the project which will link the North West Metro to the CBD and onto Bankstown.
Sydenham Station transformation takes shape
A huge 450 tonne crane has lifted the first parts of the new pedestrian concourse at Sydenham Station into place, the next stage in major construction to upgrade the station to metro standards.
Contract awarded on Bankstown Line metro upgrade
A $26 million contract has been awarded to help deliver the metro upgrade of the T3 Bankstown Line between Sydenham and Bankstown.