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News Articles | 11 December 2020

METRONET Forrestfield-Airport Link steaming ahead

Work on the $1.86 billion Forrestfield-Airport Link is steaming ahead with almost four kilometres of track now laid within the two tunnels of the METRONET line.

Fact Sheets | 12 October 2020

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Airport Central Station fact sheet

Located immediately south of the control tower adjacent to Terminals 1 and 2, Airport Central Station will significantly change travel to and from Perth Airport.

High Wycombe Station fact sheet

Located adjacent to Dundas Road, east of the Forrestfield freight marshalling yard and south of Maida Vale Road, High Wycombe Station will provide an accessible and efficient transport option to and from the city for Perth’s eastern suburbs and foothills.

Project overview fact sheet

Spurring off the existing Midland Line, the Forrestfield- Airport Link is a new rail service to Perth’s eastern suburbs. This landmark transport project will enhance the existing network by providing three new stations connected via twin-bored tunnels.

October 2020 update

Track laying within Tunnel Two (TBM Sandy's tunnel) is advancing on a daily basis, with more than 40 per cent of skeleton track (rail strings clipped to sleepers) in place, and almost 30 per cent of slab track (skeleton track embedded in concrete) complete.

Youth-led art piece to transform High Wycombe Station entry

Young people from the Kalamunda area will have the chance to brainstorm, design and install a large new outdoor mural as part of the Forrestfield-Airport Link project.

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Christmas break 2020

Most site operations over the Christmas and New Year period will stop on Thursday December 24 and recommence on Monday January 4.

December 2020 update

With the end of the year in sight it's all hands on deck to finalise a number of jobs before the break.

November 2020 update

While the majority of the new alignment is located underground, sections of track around High Wycombe Station and the adjacent stowage area, as well as at Bayswater Junction, are located at ground level.

METRONET Forrestfield-Airport Link steaming ahead

Work on the $1.86 billion Forrestfield-Airport Link is steaming ahead with almost four kilometres of track now laid within the two tunnels of the METRONET line.

Redcliffe Station fact sheet

Located 9km from Perth CBD, at the junction of Brearley Avenue and Dunreath Drive, Redcliffe Station is one of three new stations being built as part of the Forrestfield-Airport Link project.

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