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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
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
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
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
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
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
Operations are expanding to support the maintenance of Sydney Meto’s fleet.
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
Australia’s oldest surviving colonial-era boat, dating back to the early 1800s, has found a permanent home at the Australian National Maritime Museum.
Three-month lookahead: Weekend closures for Southwest Metro testing
Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, with an intensive three-month testing program scheduled across several weekends from May through to the end of July.