Bechtel completes $3.5B Sydney airport 7 months early

The new Western Sydney Airport is the country’s first international, greenfield airport in over 50 years.

Bradfield’s new Central Park approved as city takes shape

Artist’s impression: With Central Park’s design approved, the next step is appointing a construction partner to bring it to life. ( Bradfield Development Authority)Plans for Bradfield City Centre’s iconic Central Park have been approved, marking another milestone in the delivery of Australia’s newest city. Scheduled to open alongside the Bradfield Metro Station, the two-hectare park will be a gateway for visitors arriving via bus and the under-construction Western Sydney Airport line. Central Park is set to be a … The post Bradfield’s new Central Park approved as city takes shape appeared first on Inside Construction.

Major milestone achieved on Sydney Metro airport line tunnelling

The first tunnel breakthrough on the new Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project was achieved by the Ghella and CPB joint venture last week with the arrival of tunnel boring machine (TBM) Eileen arrived at the Airport Terminal metro station site. The post Major milestone achieved on Sydney Metro airport line tunnelling appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Third pressure balance TBM launched for Western Sydney Airport Metro line

A major milestone has been reached for the Western Sydney Airport Metro project as a third earth pressure balance tunnel boring machine (TBM) has been launched. The post Third pressure balance TBM launched for Western Sydney Airport Metro line appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Parklife Metro to deliver Sydney Metro – WesternSydney Airport SSTOM package

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Sydney Metro and the Parklife Metro consortium have reached contract close on the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport, Stations, Systems, Trains, Operations and Maintenance (SSTOM) package. The contract includes the delivery of six new stations between St Marys and the new Aerotropolis, 12 new metro trains, core rail systems and a stabling […] The post Parklife Metro to deliver Sydney Metro – Western<br>Sydney Airport SSTOM package appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.