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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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August 2019 update

After being at the centre of attention for the last few months, both tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are now back in the ground and on their way to Bayswater.

Two years of Forrestfield-Airport Link tunnelling completed

Premier Mark McGowan and the Transport Minister Rita Saffioti visited the Redcliffe Station box today, touring the tunnels which will host trains on the Forrestfield-Airport Link and inspecting tunnel-boring machine (TBM) Sandy for the first time since the machine left Airport Central Station in mid-2018.

July 2019 update

This week the team celebrated our second 130m-long tunnel boring machine (TBM) arriving at Redcliffe Station. TBM Sandy broke through into the underground station box at 9:30am on Saturday, July 6.

Skybridge construction takes to the skies in latest milestone

Premier Mark McGowan and Transport Minister Rita Saffioti today visisted the developing Skybridge at Airport Central Station.

June 2019 update

Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Grace arrived at Redcliffe Station last month, breaking through the one-metre-thick eastern station box wall to a cheering crowd of excited team members.

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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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