REVIEW OF THE NEW METRO TUNNEL — IS IT ANY GOOD?

Описание: In this documentary-style breakdown, we explore the full story of Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel project: how it began, the decade of construction, the engineering breakthroughs and the challenges along the way. From the launch of the tunnel boring machines to the completion of the five new underground stations, this video follows every major stage in the journey, supported by images, archival material and on-site details.

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About this video
This video covers:
• The origins of the Metro Tunnel project in 2015
• Planning, early works and procurement
• Construction milestones including tunnelling and station builds
• Key achievements such as High Capacity Signalling and the Anzac Station tram stop
• Public debate, disruptions and challenges during construction
• Testing phases leading to the opening of all five stations
• The Big Switch in February 2026 and what it means for commuters

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Victoria’s Big Build. (2025). Metro Tunnel Project. https://bigbuild.vic.gov.au/projects/...