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Media January 28, 2025

First designs for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport Line unveiled

InDesign Live reveals a first look at Hassell’s designs for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport. Monumental in scope, the project includes six new stations and precincts, and a maintenance and operations depot, all connected by a 23-kilometre corridor of newly restored Cumberland Plain landscape.

News January 28, 2025

Five insights into Melbourne’s new Parkville Station

Parkville Station — one of five new stations for the forthcoming Metro Tunnel Project in Melbourne, Australia — is set to connect passengers to the heart of the city’s world-renowned health and education precinct.

News December 19, 2024

Hassell to design new Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong transport project

Hassell is the winning design practice for the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong International Service City (SHISC) Transit-Oriented Development project.

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Three cities, three metros: The changing role of urban transport design in Australia

Australia’s new metro projects are reshaping more than just transit networks; they’re reimagining how urban areas link vital corridors, strengthen communities, and embed First Nations heritage into the heart of our cities.

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Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport

Marking a generational milestone in Sydney’s urban development, Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport exemplifies how research-led design can respect First Nations Australians and the concept of Country while facilitating a dynamic future.

News September 30, 2024

First designs for the Sydney Metro - Western Sydney Airport line by Hassell unveiled

Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport is a city-shaping infrastructure project set to transform Australia’s Western Sydney Aerotropolis region.

News September 09, 2024

Five insights into Melbourne’s new Anzac Station

Anzac Station – the third of five new stations to be finished for the forthcoming Metro Tunnel Project in Melbourne, Australia – is ready for testing ahead of the underground rail line’s grand opening in 2025.

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News June 28, 2024

Hassell wins Shanghai Chongming Line international design competition

More than just a transit route, the Chongming Metro Line lies at the heart of a strategic initiative aimed at steering Shanghai toward a future of sustainable urban development.

News April 15, 2024

Five insights into Melbourne’s new Arden Station

Arden Station – the first of five new stations making up the forthcoming Metro Tunnel in Melbourne, Australia – is now complete and ready for testing ahead of the underground rail line’s grand opening in 2025.

Media March 14, 2024

Shaping the future of Australia’s rail

In this story on RATP Dev, who will oversee the operations and maintenance of the Sydney Metro – Sydney Western Airport project, Rail Express spoke to some of their project partners, including Ross de la Motte, Principal at our Sydney studio.

Media March 06, 2024

Ingrid Bakker on the Metro Tunnel Project

In this Rail Projects Victoria video, Hassell Principal Ingrid Bakker takes a deep dive on the Metro Tunnel Project in Melbourne, Australia, and how each of the five stations will create new green and revitalised spaces in the heart of the city.

News March 04, 2024

Albert Street Station: a commuter experience for a new world city

On Yuggera and Turrbal Country in Brisbane, Australia, the Cross River Rail project is set to deliver the first underground station in 120 years at Albert Street in the heart of the city.
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