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Pushing the Metro Tunnel to its limit

Pushing the Metro Tunnel to its limit

July 31st, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

Test trains have run through the Metro Tunnel for the first time carrying the weight of a full passenger load – but without a passenger in sight.

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Big day out for Parkville locals exploring the new Parkville Station

June 26th, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

A group of Parkville’s workers and residents have been treated to a tour of the recently completed Parkville Station by the Metro Tunnel Project.

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Visitors flock to Metro Tunnel HQ

May 1st, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

Whether you’ve wandered the CBD after a visit to Melbourne Central or popped into Melbourne Town Hall, chances are you’ve passed by Metro Tunnel HQ on Swanston St.

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Calming artwork installed at Parkville Station

March 27th, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

A major artwork designed to bring a sense of calm in Melbourne’s busy hospital and education precinct has been installed at Parkville Station.

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Your chance to be part of Melbourne’s train transformation

November 29th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

Metro Trains is hiring more than 100 station staff to work at the Metro Tunnel’s five new state-of-the-art stations, opening in 2025.  

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A new accessible tram stop for Parkville

November 1st, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

Parkville will soon have an accessible tram stop on Royal Parade, making it easier to get to hospitals and the University of Melbourne.

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New historical timeline will leave Parkville residents “gobsmacked” 

September 27th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

Parkville is home to Melbourne’s leading education and healthcare precinct and will soon boast the Metro Tunnel’s state-of-the-art Parkville Station, due to open in 2025. 

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Work to soon ramp up on new Parkville tram stop

August 30th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

Major work will soon start on a new tram stop on the edge of the CBD as part of the city-shaping Metro Tunnel Project.

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Metro Tunnel achieves major milestone with first test trains 

August 2nd, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

The first test trains have started running through the Metro Tunnel, marking a major milestone for the project and the beginning of a rigorous, months-long testing phase. 

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Grattan St changes as Parkville Station progresses 

June 28th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

Part of Grattan St will temporarily reopen to through traffic in July, as work powers ahead on the Metro Tunnel’s Parkville Station.

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