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Sydney transport infrastructure and manufacturing jobs

Sydney Metro interchange and Western Harbour Tunnel facility advance with contract awards.

By The Daily Sydney · Published 20 July 2026

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The first major Sydney Metro-Sydney Trains transport interchange in south west Sydney has entered its final stages of construction.

A $380 million contract was awarded to upgrade a bottleneck on Sydney's M5 Motorway.

A new high-tech facility is now open to fabricate the Western Harbour Tunnel and will create around 700 manufacturing jobs.

The first of 12 new trains for the Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport Line have arrived in Sydney.

The NSW Government announced the Sydney Rail Repair Plan, the biggest coordinated program of rail maintenance ever undertaken in Sydney.

Sources: perplexity-sonar.

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