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Get Ready, Sydney: Metro Madness is on the Horizon!

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Sydney Metro is gearing up for a grand opening in August with driverless trains and full speed trials running. Find out more about this futuristic transport marvel!

The Sydney Metro City project is zooming towards its grand opening in August, with trial runs already in full swing. The Minns Labor Government is excited to announce the commencement of the full-service timetable, promising commuters a direct train line in the bustling city. From North Sydney to the CBD, the driverless trains will whisk passengers in just three minutes, catering to a staggering 40,000 commuters per hour. The anticipation is building as the exact date approaches, pending final testing and safety approvals.

As the mega metro line prepares to open under the heart of Sydney, the city is abuzz with the imminent launch. The Sydney Metro light rail line is currently undergoing trials ahead of the expected August debut, promising a seamless and efficient travel experience for passengers. The Transport Secretary, Josh Murray, has outlined the NSW Government's plans for the Sydney Metro line, emphasizing the significant milestone approaching in August.

In an exciting development, the final Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) is on the verge of a breakthrough on the Sydney Metro airport line, marking the near-completion of the extensive 23km project. With the metro system set to revolutionize transport in Sydney, the public eagerly awaits the official launch in August, ready to experience the convenience and speed of the new driverless trains.

The Sydney Metro's futuristic features and advanced technology are sure to redefine public transportation in the city. Stay tuned for the grand opening in August, where commuters can witness the seamless efficiency of the new metro system in action. Get ready to hop on board the Sydney Metro for a cutting-edge travel experience unlike any other!

Full speed ahead: trial running begins on city section of Sydney Metro (NSW Government)

The Minns Labor Government can today reveal that Sydney Metro City has begun trial running of the full-service timetable before an expected opening during ...

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Sydney Metro City set to open in August with full-service timetable (ABC Life)

The government reveals a vague timeline for the opening of the Sydney Metro City project, which will give commuters north-west of Sydney a direct train line ...

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'We were flying': Sydney metro line under harbour due to open in ... (The Guardian)

Driverless trains will be 'very, very quick' and carry up to 40000 commuters an hour. Trips from North Sydney to the CBD will take just three minutes, ...

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August slated for opening of mega metro line under heart of Sydney (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The exact date of the opening of the driverless train line between Chatswood and Sydenham will hinge on final testing and safety approval.

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Train trials underway on new Sydney Metro line ahead of August ... (9News)

T๏ปฟhe city line is expected to start ferrying passengers in August, after heavy testing of the full timetable.

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Full speed ahead: Sydney's shiny new metro system is set to open ... (Time Out Sydney)

Sydney Metro City and Southwest train TS5 travels through the crossover cavern just north of Barangaroo Photograph: Supplied | NSW Government | Justin Sanson.

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Sydney Metro to open in August (Brisbane Times)

Trains are running on the Sydney Metro light rail line in a trial ahead of an expected August opening.

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Final TBM close to breakthrough on Sydney Metro airport line (Ground Engineering)

Tunnelling on the 23km Sydney Metro โ€“ Western Sydney Airport line is almost complete as the last TBM on the project bores its final 230m.

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Transport Secretary outlines NSW Government's Sydney Metro line ... (2GB)

NSW Transport Secretary Josh Murray joined 2GB Drive to discuss the Government's Sydney Metro line announcement. โ€œWe are announcing that August is going to ...

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Sydney Metro to open in August (WAtoday)

Trains are running on the Sydney Metro light rail line in a trial ahead of an expected August opening.

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Full speed ahead as trial running starts on the new city section of the ... (Sydney Metro)

Testing has reached its final stages, ahead of city-shaping metro services starting in August from Chatswood, below the Sydney CBD and out to Sydenham.

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