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Since the Byford Rail Extension Project started, over $35 million has been awarded across local Aboriginal-owned businesses, driving economic growth and fostering community initiatives that support education, health, and culture.
The Byford Rail Extension Project is trialling a HYDI unit to reduce diesel reliance by producing hydrogen on demand.
In a major sustainability milestone, Byford Station has become Western Australia's first train station to achieve a 6 Star Green Star Design Review Rating.
Interactive workshops, site tours and a meet and greet with project teams have provided local students with a closer look at the exciting world of STEM and construction on the Byford Rail Extension Project.
Art students at Armadale Senior High School got the chance to work with renowned public artist George Domahidy late last year as part of the public art for the Byford Rail Extension Project.
In a celebration of creativity, culture and community, eight Western Australian and Noongar artists will deliver five public artworks as part of the METRONET Byford Rail Extension Project.
A group of 35 civil engineering students from Curtin University got an up close and personal look at the new METRONET Byford Station that has recently received the first 6 Star Green Star rating for Design.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Over the past nine months, the project team has been seeking feedback from the community on Armadale and Byford stations and public space designs.
Byford resident Colleen Rankin – a loyal local ambassador committed to making a positive contribution to the Byford community.
For further information on train and bus services, head to the Transperth website.