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The Metro Tunnel, formerly known as Melbourne Metro Rail (MMR), is an underground rapid transit project currently under construction in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.It involves the construction of twin 9-kilometre (5.6 mi) rail tunnels between South Kensington (north west of the Melbourne central business district) and South Yarra (in the south east) with five new underground stations.
Metro Tunnel: Under construction 2015 2025: Includes a turn back platform at West Footscray station. Completion date is moved from 2026 to 2025 Ballarat: Duplication of the Serviceton line between Caroline Springs and Melton: Completed 2017 2021: Includes upgrades of stations and passing loops along the Ballarat line. Cranbourne / Pakenham
A map of the under-construction Metro Tunnel, showing two CBD interchange stations with the City Loop. Construction began in 2017 on the Metro Tunnel, a new heavy rail tunnel through the Melbourne central business district designed to relieve congestion on the City Loop tunnels.
Map by the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission of a proposed underground railway c.1930-50. This plan eventually became the City Loop, completed in 1981.. The Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, established in 1922 by the Victorian state government, produced a report in 1929 that recommended a new underground railway in central Melbourne running via Exhibition and Victoria streets to ...
Melbourne Airport Rail, also known as SRL Airport, is a proposed heavy rail project, connecting the Melbourne CBD to Melbourne Airport at Tullamarine.The rail link will run through the under-construction Metro Tunnel, running 27 km (16.8 mi) from the airport to Town Hall station in the city centre with 12 km (7.5 mi) of new track between the airport and Sunshine station. [2]
When opened as part of the Metro Tunnel project, State Library will be an underground premium station, featuring an island platform with two faces. The station will connect directly to Melbourne Central via an underground concourse. Major construction commenced in April 2018, with completion in early 2025.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 09:37, 22 February 2023: 512 × 479 (17 KB): Gracchus250: 2023 update: SRL East and MARL under construction, added Pakenham East and a few small changes.
Metro Trains Melbourne, often known simply as Metro, is the operator and brand name of train services on the electrified metropolitan rail network serving the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the largest urban rail network in Australia , with 17 lines and 221 stations across 405 km (252 mi) of railways, and the second busiest ...