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Last bells toll for Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing

Last bells toll for Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing

Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing in Maylands will close permanently in the first half of 2022, providing welcome relief for motorists.

Micro tunnel boring machine name revealed

Micro tunnel boring machine name revealed

… Drum roll please 🥁🥁🥁…

Who wants to be an engineer?

Who wants to be an engineer?

What job lets you travel the world like a rock star or build life-sized Lego that even Brickman would envy? The (unexpected) answer - engineering!

Kelmscott still a hive of construction activity

Kelmscott still a hive of construction activity

After the excitement of the first car using the underpass back in April, work has continued on multiple fronts.

METRONET helping people to Stay off the Tracks

METRONET helping people to Stay off the Tracks

This Rail Safety Week (August 9-15) rail operators around Australia and New Zealand are coming together to urge people to prioritise their safety around trains. 

A community voice

A community voice

Retired Kelmscott Senior High School teacher, Ian McAllister has watched the Denny Avenue Level Crossing Removal project come to life with great interest since the start of works in September last year.

Tree hollows find new home at Kaarakin

Tree hollows find new home at Kaarakin

Tree hollows, logs and foliage from the site of the future Lakelands Station will be put to good use at their new home, Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre.

Ground broken on new Lakelands Station

Ground broken on new Lakelands Station

A ground-breaking milestone was celebrated at METRONET’s Lakelands Station project site, with early works now in progress on the Mandurah Line’s newest station.

Denny Avenue smashing through waste recovery targets

Denny Avenue smashing through waste recovery targets

Downer, the contractor for Denny Avenue Level Crossing Removal project, has smashed through their proactive waste recovery targets and is driving best practice for waste management. 

Check out the new Ellenbrook Station!

Check out the new Ellenbrook Station!

The designs for Ellenbrook Station, the terminus for the 21km Morley-Ellenbrook Line, have been released to the public.

Thornlie-Cockburn Link noise wall colour revealed

Thornlie-Cockburn Link noise wall colour revealed

The Thornlie-Cockburn Link noise wall colour has been chosen with a vote by landowners who live across from, or share a boundary fence with, the rail alignment in Kenwick and Thornlie, and Community Reference Group members.

Elevated rail solution to remove dangerous level crossings

Elevated rail solution to remove dangerous level crossings

Five dangerous level crossings whose boom gates are each down for about three hours every day will be removed on the inner Armadale Line, with elevated rail chosen as the solution.

Forrestfield-Airport Link wins on major track event

Forrestfield-Airport Link wins on major track event

Next week’s Tokyo Olympics isn’t the only major track event to get excited about as Perth celebrates the completion of tracklaying on the Forrestfield-Airport Link!

METRONET East-Bayswater Draft Design Guidelines open for public comment

METRONET East-Bayswater Draft Design Guidelines open for public comment

Following the recent adoption of the METRONET East Redevelopment Scheme, DevelopmentWA has released the Draft Design Guidelines for the METRONET East-Bayswater project area for public comment.

Local supplier rising to the challenge

Local supplier rising to the challenge

Infrabuild Construction Solutions is just one of many local suppliers working on METRONET projects

We’d dig your help for a ground-breaking name

We’d dig your help for a ground-breaking name

We need your help to name the Micro Tunnel Boring Machine (MTBM) to be used on METRONET’s Thornlie-Cockburn Link project.

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