Sydney Metro West Tunnelling
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: The Tunnelling Journal
The Sydney Metro West project is a new 24km underground metro railway aimed at doubling rail capacity between Parramatta and the Sydney CBD. The tunnelling work is nearly 90% complete with two TBMs reaching Parramatta's metro station site. The project is divided into three major tunnelling contracts covering different sections of the metro line.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel
- Location
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Tunnelling Journal
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Description | The Sydney Metro West project is a new 24km underground metro railway aimed at doubling rail capacity between Parramatta and the Sydney CBD. The tunnelling work is nearly 90% complete with two TBMs reaching Parramatta's metro station site. The project is divided into three major tunnelling contracts covering different sections of the metro line. |
Original sector | Transport |
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Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
City | Sydney |
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Source | The Tunnelling Journal |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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