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Another C-series train has rolled into passenger service on the Mandurah and Yanchep lines as part of the METRONET WA Railcar Program.
The new Ellenbrook Station, being built as part of the METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line Project, has achieved a 6 Star Green Star - Railway Stations v1.1 certification, making it the highest rated under this tool.
The METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook line has run its first test train. The 21-kilometer line will connect the north-eastern suburbs to train services, offering transport options to the Airport and broader Perth train network.
Imagine being given the opportunity to tap into generations of cultural knowledge and years of artistic experience to help showcase culture and creativity through public art for all to enjoy.
METRONET projects are not only improving people’s lives through new public transport across Perth, they're also providing new skills, training and job opportunities for Aboriginal employees.
The METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line Project team have been recognised for their outstanding work on Aboriginal inclusion and participation, with project contractor Laing O’Rourke awarded the Indigenous Inclusion Award.
METRONET projects celebrated NAIDOC Week 2024 with delicious food, engaging education and entertainment all centred around the importance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.
In a blend of sustainability and historical preservation, the METRONET Byford Rail Extension Project has donated around 400 pre-used railway sleepers to Rail Heritage WA.
From beautiful landscapes to a snapshot of the biodiversity of the Yanchep region, the nine public art pieces on the Yanchep Rail Extension celebrate culture, history and environment.
As you jump aboard the train heading to or from the new Alkimos, Eglinton or Yanchep stations and settle into your seat, take a minute to think about the person driving the train.
In September 2021 when the Yanchep Rail Extension Project began, around 550 Balgas were carefully removed from the Ningana Bushland and have been lovingly cared for in a nursery ever since.
The Morley-Ellenbrook Line Project is focused on working more sustainably to reduce carbon impacts of materials by more than 15 per cent, improve resource efficiency and support a circular economy by using recycled materials.
We’re ticking off major items on the project ‘to do list’ with all five stations now permanently connected to power. 100 per cent of the rail has also been laid and will be electrified in late-August. Learn more about the education campaign being rolled out here.
The METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line has reached some major milestones over the past months and is set to start servicing passengers later this year.
Perth’s public transport network is being set up for generations to come with long-term major technology and infrastructure upgrades that will allow for more trains to run more often. Read more on the High Capacity Signalling project.
In a first for WA construction industry and a win for the global goal of a net zero emissions future, the METRONET Byford Rail Extension is trialling the use of renewable diesel to help reduce its carbon footprint.