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Meet Senior Rail Project Engineer, James Rees

Meet Senior Rail Project Engineer, James Rees

From working as a Junior Rail Technician to becoming a Senior Rail Project Engineer on the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project, James Rees has remained on track in pursuing his high school dream. 

NAIDOC Week celebrations at Yanchep

NAIDOC Week celebrations at Yanchep

The team celebrated NAIDOC Week at the Yanchep Station site, along the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project, making it a special occasion for everyone involved to learn about Aboriginal culture and history.

Piling milestone for retaining walls

Piling milestone for retaining walls

Around 3,00 retaining wall piles have been completed on the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project. To give you some idea of the scale of this, if we stacked them end-to-end they would span 45 kilometres – more than the distance between Perth and Alkimos!

Share your thoughts on the new Armadale Station and public spaces

Share your thoughts on the new Armadale Station and public spaces

The development application for the new METRONET Armadale Station is now open for people who use the station or visit the area to have their say.

Building community connections in Alkimos

Building community connections in Alkimos

More than 23,000 cubic metres of material have been excavated as the team build key road connections in Shorehaven Estate at Alkimos near the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project.

Local community member informs project to remove level crossings

Local community member informs project to remove level crossings

Motivated by her interest in property and a love of local bushland, Sjaan Ketting is relishing her role in the Oats Street Community Reference Group for the METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project.

Gantry cranes gear up to help remove level crossings

Gantry cranes gear up to help remove level crossings

Custom-built gantry cranes are being used to lift concrete structures for Perth’s first elevated rail, as part of the METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project

Paving the way for rail to Yanchep

Paving the way for rail to Yanchep

It’s been a huge step for the METRONET Yanchep Rail Extension Project with the first 2.7 kilometres of rail laid within the Ningana Bushland. 

Spotlight on Bayswater shopkeepers

Spotlight on Bayswater shopkeepers

A new social media campaign will showcase the broad range of businesses giving Bayswater locals and visitors almost everything they need.

Proponents shortlisted for High Capacity Signalling

Proponents shortlisted for High Capacity Signalling

Two proponents have been shortlisted to design, supply, build and maintain a high-capacity signalling system as part of the METRONET High Capacity Signalling Project.

Public space designs informed by community

Public space designs informed by community

The community has provided feedback about the look, feel and function of public spaces surrounding the rail line and stations within the METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project.

Full steam ahead at Whiteman Park

Full steam ahead at Whiteman Park

Works are rapidly progressing on the new METRONET Whiteman Park Station, which will become a major transport hub on the new METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line.

Greening the rail corridor

Greening the rail corridor

With early works well underway, the METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project is demonstrating a commitment to greening the rail corridor.

METRONET New Midland Station set to revitalise Midland

METRONET New Midland Station set to revitalise Midland

Development Applications for the New Midland Station, bus interchange and multi-storey car park have been approved, formalising Midland’s growth as a vibrant mixed-use Transit Oriented Development Precinct.

New METRONET Lakelands Station open for business

New METRONET Lakelands Station open for business

Another METRONET project has been checked off the list with the official opening of the METRONET Lakelands Station.

Mitchell Freeway Extension set to open this July

Mitchell Freeway Extension set to open this July

The long-awaited Mitchell Freeway Extension to Romeo Road north of Perth will open on 10 July.

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