Sydney Metro West Tunnelling
Sector: Government • Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Mirage News
The Sydney Metro West project involves tunnelling under Sydney Harbour and the city to connect the Sydney CBD with Parramatta, providing fast, high-frequency metro services. Two tunnel boring machines, Jessie and Ruby, are tunnelling under Darling Harbour and towards Hunter Street, with tunnelling 97% complete. The project aims to reduce travel times significantly and increase rail capacity betwee
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government, Tunnel, Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Seaport
- Location
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mirage News
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Sydney Metro West project involves tunnelling under Sydney Harbour and the city to connect the Sydney CBD with Parramatta, providing fast, high-frequency metro services. Two tunnel boring machines, Jessie and Ruby, are tunnelling under Darling Harbour and towards Hunter Street, with tunnelling 97% complete. The project aims to reduce travel times significantly and increase rail capacity between key centers. |
Original sector | Transport |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
City | Sydney |
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Source | Mirage News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Tunnel, Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Seaport |
Article published date | 2025-11-19 |
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