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The tyres of dozens of cars have been shredded after a truck travelling south on the M1 spilt metal debris on the motorway.

Highway reopened after hundreds of cars damaged in scrap metal spill

The debris spilled along the M1 Pacific Motorway just after 5am, sparking traffic chaos and forcing all southbound lanes to be closed.

  • Riley Walter

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M6 Stage 1 construction alongside President Avenue, Rockdale in Sydney.

M6 sinkhole dispute deepens as workers stood down indefinitely

Already delayed by two sinkholes, below-ground work on the M6 stage one will be paused indefinitely after negotiations between the contractor and government broke down.

  • Max Maddison
The M12 motorway will provide a link to the new Western Sydney Airport.

Construction of motorway to Sydney’s new airport hits financial bumps – again

The cost of the 16-kilometre motorway to Western Sydney International Airport has steadily risen over the past five years.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Worker Isra Nand carries out welding repairs to a bendy bus at a maintenance facility at Smithfield in Sydney’s west.

Inside the yard where Sydney’s bendy buses are being put back together again

Moving the doors on 83 buses found to have cracks is critical to easing chronic delays for commuters on the northern beaches and north shore.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Commuters will be forced to catch replacement buses between Bankstown station and Lidcombe.

Second passenger train line faces two-month closure

Commuters also face disruptions from full or partial closures of the busy M1 metro line over several weekends, as well as services stopping earlier some nights.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Emu in the Sky sculpture.

Taller than an A380, this mammoth sculpture will welcome you to Sydney’s new airport

The globe-like structure will tower 30 metres when it is finished, making it visible to passengers when the first flights start late next year.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
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The $2 billion motorway is due to open ahead of the first passenger plane touching down late next year.
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Motorway to Sydney's new international airport

The $2 billion motorway is due to open ahead of the first passenger plane touching down late next year.

Tunnel breakthrough connects Sydney’s $7 billion harbour crossing to north

Excavation equipment has now churned through about a million tonnes of rock deep below the north shore, completing two-thirds of the entire project.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
The delayed upgrade to the western part of Mona Vale Road has been given a boost by $250 million in federal funding.

Choke-point on key road to Sydney’s northern beaches finally set for fix

A delayed upgrade to the western end of the critical link has been boosted by $250 million in federal funding.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Commuters wait in a snaking line for B-line buses to the northern beaches at Wynyard station.

Fleet of new buses to be ordered for Sydney’s north after commuter hell

The state government will buy dozens of new buses in a bid to end long queues at stops along northern beaches and north shore routes.

  • Matt O'Sullivan

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