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Sydney train disruptions loom for commuters despite better pay offer
The start of major work bans from Wednesday threatens to cause delays to passenger services across Sydney’s rail network.
- Matt O'Sullivan
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There has been extra road congestion during the Bankstown line closure, but key data from the area is not being published on the traffic volume database.
- Nicholas Osiowy
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‘Worse and worse every day’: Sydney rail commuters face more frustration
As a bitter pay dispute drags on, union members are due to restart action that could slow the passenger train network as more people return to work next week.
- Megan Gorrey
Sydney’s newest ferry sails into harbour weeks before passengers hop on
Electricity could become the future of ferry travel in Sydney, as the fourth vessel in the new seven-strong ferry fleet prepares to open to commuters.
- Cindy Yin
What stands in the way of high-speed rail between Sydney and Newcastle
Aside from the colossal cost, ambitious plans for the first stage of Australia’s high-speed rail line face a long list of obstacles.
- Matt O'Sullivan
The single biggest obstacle to transforming Circular Quay
For as long as Circular Quay has existed, it’s been simultaneously adored and hated. And despite decades of attempts, no one seems able to get rid of the Cahill Expressway.
- Julie Power and Anthony Segaert
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Revealed: Colossal cost of high-speed rail line from Sydney to Central Coast
Confidential modelling underscores the challenges facing the Albanese government if it presses ahead with building a high-speed line all the way to Newcastle.
- Matt O'Sullivan
Sydney’s commuter pain to return as rail unions warn of work bans
The ramping up of industrial action will result in trains travelling at slower speeds on sections of the rail network.
- Matt O'Sullivan
Beneath Sydney’s busiest streets, a cathedral is chiselled out for a flagship metro station
The obstacles in building Metro West’s main city station include being sandwiched between the City Circle train line and a tunnel full of high-voltage cables which power the northern end of the CBD.
- Matt O'Sullivan
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