The 2023-24 Western Australian State Budget has included $13.6 billion worth of investment on transport infrastructure, with $5.9b allocated for the Government’s transformational METRONET program.
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Noongar place names for new stations
Katabirup, Goolamup and Mandjoogoordap are the first of 26 Noongar place names to be incorporated into new stations (Claremont, Kelmscott and Mandurah respectively) across the METRONET program of works as part of the Noongar Place Names Initiative – the first of its kind for rail infrastructure in Western Australia.
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Making the most of railside banner mesh
Banner mesh upcycled from METRONET projects in Western Australia is providing sustainable employment opportunities for people living with disadvantages.
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Change for the better at Bayswater
The new Bayswater Station will be the first on Perth’s rail network to have an adult change facility, thanks to input from the METRONET Access and Inclusion Reference Group.
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Free fares on first Sunday of the month
Western Australians will soon have another reason to catch public transport, with access to free all-day travel on the first Sunday of each month as part of the plan to attract more people to public transport and help ease cost of living pressures.
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METRONET lines closure extended to end of April
The temporary closure of the Midland and Airport lines in Perth has been extended until April 28 to safely carry out essential and highly complex works on the new METRONET Bayswater Station.
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Green light for Greenwood car park
Plans for a new multi-storey car park at Perth’s Greenwood Station are progressing, with Request for Tender applications for the structure’s design and construction now open.
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Bayswater truck-eater demolished
Marking the end of an era, the old and iconic Bayswater Bridge in Perth has been dismantled to make way for the new METRONET Bayswater Station.
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Opening date set for Lakelands Station
The new METRONET Lakelands Station in Mandurah, south of Perth, will open on Sunday, June 11.
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Strong bounceback in Transperth patronage
Patronage on Western Australia’s Transperth system during February was the highest monthly total for three years.
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