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Love at first ride: Sydney Metro clocks 100 million passenger trips
It is undeniable, Sydneysiders and visitors to the harbour city cannot get enough of their modern new metro service, with more than 100 million trips clocked on the M1 line since the City section opened below the Sydney CBD in August 2024.
Southwest Metro reaches major testing milestone
A second train has joined the testing fleet on the Southwest Metro line, as the rigorous testing and commissioning program ramps up, bringing southwest Sydney closer to transformative metro services starting to Bankstown later this year.
New artwork unveiled at Gadigal Station weaves culture into every journey
Return of the Gadi Reed is a striking new artwork installed at Gadigal Station by First Nations artists Rowena Welsh-Jarrett, Alison Page and Dakota Dixon.
Sydney Metro marvel Gadigal Station wins world’s most beautiful interior
Sydney has added another global landmark to its collection, with Gadigal Station taking out the Prix Versailles World Title – Special Prize for Interior at the 2025 ceremony.
Metro train goes end to end in first full line test run
A metro train has made history, completing the entire length of the M1 Metro North West & Bankstown Line from Tallawong to Bankstown.
Contract signings to progress Sydney Metro West in 2026
Four large Sydney Metro West contracts have been awarded, marking a significant milestone for the city-shaping project as it accelerates towards delivering faster, more reliable journeys between the Sydney CBD and Westmead.
Crows Nest Station wins global design award
Another Sydney Metro station has been recognised on the world stage, with Crows Nest Station awarded Best Rail/Transit Project at the prestigious Engineering News-Record (ENR) Global Best Projects competition.
Lift off! Tunnel boring machines emerge from the ground at Westmead
From mega breakthroughs to now mega lifts – retrieval of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) Betty and Dorothy has kicked off after their enormous effort building part of the Sydney Metro West tunnels.
Westmead metro station cavern formwork the biggest in the southern hemisphere
Sydney Metro West’s Westmead station has realised a significant feat of engineering, constructing and manoeuvring the largest formwork system of its kind in the southern hemisphere to assist with lining the new station cavern walls.
Sydney Metro tunnels from Pyrmont to Westmead complete
Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Dorothy has made the final smashing entrance at Westmead metro station, marking the official completion of tunnelling for the western end of the Sydney Metro West project.