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Live testing for METRONET C-series begins

Live testing for METRONET C-series begins

The first six-car C-series train has begun initial testing along the Joondalup Line as part of the METRONET WA Railcar Program.

First precast L-beams delivered for Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project

First precast L-beams delivered for Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project

530 precast concrete L-beams will be used on the METRONET Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project

METRONET Lakelands Station on track to open mid-2023

METRONET Lakelands Station on track to open mid-2023

18 new staff – including additional railcar drivers, transit officers, customer service officers, and communication systems personnel – will support operations at the new METRONET Lakelands Station.

Kaya wandju to our newest pre-employment recruits

Kaya wandju to our newest pre-employment recruits

Travelling on one of the new METRONET C-series railcars when they’re zipping across Perth’s rail network in the near future will be pretty cool, but being able to say you were involved in building them is even cooler.

A bridge not too far

A bridge not too far

The new Ranford Road Bridge is taking shape and is due to be operational next year as part of the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link Project.

New Thomas Road Bridge connects local students to future career choices

New Thomas Road Bridge connects local students to future career choices

Lining up subject choices at high school that lead to real-life job opportunities can be challenging for some students, but not for some Year 10 maths students from Byford Secondary College.

Stepping it up near Malaga Station

Stepping it up near Malaga Station

Grab your Fitbits, Garmins and fitness trackers because getting those steps up are about to get a whole lot easier with a new footbridge to be built across Tonkin Highway at Ballajura.

In bridges we truss

In bridges we truss

Following drilling to relocate BP’s Kewdale White Oil Line, the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link Project team has shifted its attention to building a bridge for the pipeline over the Canning River (Djarlgarra) in Thornlie.

A meeting of sustainable minds

A meeting of sustainable minds

Solar glass energy, recycled bricks, sustainable lighting solutions and FOGO were just some of the sustainable products showcased at the second Sustainable Suppliers industry event as part of the METRONET Sustainability Strategy.

METRONET Whiteman Park Station Precinct Concept Master Plan takes home award

METRONET Whiteman Park Station Precinct Concept Master Plan takes home award

The team has been recognised for excellence in planning for the METRONET Whiteman Park Station Precinct Concept Master Plan at a recent state awards ceremony.  

New Thomas Road Bridge opens

New Thomas Road Bridge opens

The new Thomas Road Bridge has opened to traffic for the first time as part of the METRONET Byford Rail Extension Project.

New Bayswater Skate Park opens at Wotton Reserve

New Bayswater Skate Park opens at Wotton Reserve

The new Bayswater Skate Park is now open!

New screen production facility set for METRONET Malaga Station Precinct

New screen production facility set for METRONET Malaga Station Precinct

A 16-hectare site within the METRONET Malaga Station Precinct will be proposed as the home of Western Australia’s first dedicated screen production facility. 

 

METRONET Noongar Reference Group

The METRONET Noongar Reference Group provides cultural input and advice into the METRONET Program. Working with key stakeholders, the group delivers valuable input into place making engagement streams of the METRONET Gnarla Biddi Strategy.

Mandurah Line partial shutdown for new METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link

Mandurah Line partial shutdown for new METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link

The Mandurah Line will close between Aubin Grove and Elizabeth Quay stations from 26 December 2022 to 3 January 2023 for major works on the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link.

Aboriginal engagement at a grass-roots level for Kambarang Festival

Aboriginal engagement at a grass-roots level for Kambarang Festival

The METRONET team took part in the Kambarang Festival, hosted by the City of Armadale’s Champion Centre, sharing project information and employment opportunities with the community.

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