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Working together for sustainability

Working together for sustainability

The Byford Rail Extension Project is helping to strengthen the local Indigenous business sector by not only working closely with Aboriginal businesses for essential project services, but also collaborating on opportunities to upskill their employees.

Shared path connecting communities

Shared path connecting communities

Pedestrians and cyclists commuting within and between the Armadale and Byford town centres will soon have a brand new travel route with an 8km shared path as part of the Byford Rail Extension Project.

From trains to brains: METRONET and Scitech team up for STEM

From trains to brains: METRONET and Scitech team up for STEM

What do you get when you combine science, technology, engineering and mathematics with the curious and enthusiastic minds of primary school students? A fun and educational experience that sparks interest.

Honouring the past and protecting our future

Honouring the past and protecting our future

The METRONET Byford Rail Extension is honouring and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Whadjuk and Gnaala Karla Booja people, as works continue to preserve and identify heritage items of significance on the project.

Community feedback shapes design

Community feedback shapes design

Over the past nine months, the project team has been seeking feedback from the community on Armadale and Byford stations and public space designs.

Loyal local advocates for Byford community

Loyal local advocates for Byford community

Byford resident Colleen Rankin – a loyal local ambassador committed to making a positive contribution to the Byford community.

Bye bye boom gates!

Bye bye boom gates!

In the early hours of Monday 20 November, the first boom gates were dismantled, marking a significant milestone in fulfilling the commitment to transform the Armadale Line. 

Shutdown but...NOT SWITCHED OFF.

Shutdown but...NOT SWITCHED OFF.

As part of the Armadale Line Transformation, from Monday 20 November 2023 onwards, train services will stop however live power will be on in the rail corridor. 

Maps, facts, sausages… we have it all!

Maps, facts, sausages… we have it all!

With the start of the Armadale/Thornlie Line transformation just around the corner, there is no better time than this Sunday, 12 November to get all your questions answered!

Curious about the upcoming Armadale/Thornlie Line transformation? Get your questions answered!

Curious about the upcoming Armadale/Thornlie Line transformation? Get your questions answered!

Join us at a convenient one-stop-shop event where you can chat with experts about the new stations, public space design, construction and supporting bus services available during the shutdown.

Marri Grove Primary School student art brightens Butcher Road Underpass

Marri Grove Primary School student art brightens Butcher Road Underpass

The new Thomas Road Over Rail Bridge at Byford has embraced the local character of the Serpentine-Jarrahdale community in its urban landscape and design with local school children leaving a built-in legacy along the bridge.  

Thomas Road Bridge is now complete

Thomas Road Bridge is now complete

The Thomas Road Bridge Project is now complete as a part of the METRONET Byford Rail Extension Project

Armadale Line Shutdown bus timetables released

Armadale Line Shutdown bus timetables released

Timetables for the new and enhanced bus services have been released today which will help passengers familiarise themselves with public transport options ahead of the Armadale Line Shutdown. 

Community encouraged to have their say on the new METRONET Byford Station

Community encouraged to have their say on the new METRONET Byford Station

Share your thoughts on the new Byford Station as part of the METRONET Byford Rail Extension.

Armadale Line Shutdown begins 20 November

Armadale Line Shutdown begins 20 November

The Armadale Line Shutdown will commence on 20 November 2023, paving the way for a transformational upgrade of the 130-year-old train line.

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.

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