What is the latest status of the project “Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project”?

The status recorded for “Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project” is completed.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project”: EPCs/contractors (Alstom).

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This Taiyo project page references DPSimulation along with the original URL (https://www.dpsimulation.org.uk/uk-railway-news/melbourne-metro-tunnel-opens-with-australias-first-cbtc-signalling-system). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project

Sector: Rail • Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Project

Completed

The Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project is a major transformation of Melbourne's railway network, introducing five new underground stations and integrating a communications-based train control (CBTC) system with conventional signalling. The project aims to increase weekly passenger trips, reduce train headway, and enable autonomous train operation with features like driver-onboard Automatic Train Opera

Status: Closed
Sector: Rail, Mass Transit, Tunnel
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: DPSimulation

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The project “Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from DPSimulation.

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Country	Australia
State	Victoria
City	Melbourne

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Record type	Project
Sector	Rail, Mass Transit, Tunnel
Article published date	2025-12-04

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