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October 31, 2022 | Commuter Rail

Contracts awarded for Perth Armadale Line upgrade

Elevated alignment and new stations on Perth commuter route.

October 10, 2022 | Australia/NZ

Australian PM opens Perth Airport Line

The 8.5km line offers a journey time of 18 minutes from the city centre to the airport.

August 16, 2022 | Commuter Rail

Perth’s $US 1.3bn Forrestfield - Airport line to open in October

The line will enable an 18-minute journey time from the city centre to Perth Airport.

August 10, 2022 | Technology

Nokia wins Perth Metronet communications system contract

LTE-based system will support CBTC signalling.

March 22, 2022 | Infrastructure

Perth Midland Station contract awarded

New $A 246.7m station will be built in Midland town centre.

February 23, 2022 | Infrastructure

Perth line to close for 18 months during $A 2bn extension

Around 20,000 passengers use the Armadale Line a day.

December 9, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Australia’s big-spending rail construction boom

Australia is in the middle of an unprecedented rail infrastructure boom with major projects underway or planned in four of the country’s six capital cities as well as a major national project. Tony Duboudin breaks down the projects and considers the challenges they face.

June 10, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Manufacturing of new Perth fleet gets underway in WA

Alstom is supplying 41 EMUs and two DMUs to Perth’s Metronet.

April 10, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Unused 21-year-old tunnel to be upgraded for Perth rail line

The Thornlie-Cockburn rail link is due to open in 2023.

January 24, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Contractors shortlisted for Perth’s Metronet projects

PERTH’s Metronet project is picking up momentum with three major works packages up for grabs.

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