Bidgee Bidgee Bridge in Rosehill officially opens
New commemorative plaques have been unveiled at Bidgee Bidgee Bridge over James Ruse Drive to mark the bridge’s official opening and celebrate its name, as the Parramatta Light Rail Stage 1 testing and commissioning program picks up pace.
Parramatta Light Rail wins prestigious Banksia National Sustainability award
There were celebrations last night as Parramatta Light Rail Stage 1 was awarded the prestigious Banksia National Sustainability Awards in the Placemaking category. The award celebrates infrastructure projects that prioritise sustainability and resilience through innovative design and practices.
New look website launched
The Parramatta Light Rail website has a new look and feel, as part of the NSW Government’s OneCX initiative to enhance the online experience for customers.
Tram testing kicks off in Parramatta CBD
The Parramatta Light Rail project has reached a major milestone in the heart of Western Sydney overnight, when the first tram rolled through Parramatta CBD as testing ramps up ahead of services beginning later this year.
Transport for NSW named a finalist in national sustainability awards
The Parramatta Light Rail Stage 1 project's sustainability efforts have once again been recognised, with Transport for NSW being named a finalist in the 'Placemaking' category of the 2024 Banksia National Sustainability Awards.
NSW Planning approval gives Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 the green light
Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 is moving ahead, with planning approval granted for the game-changing megaproject for Western Sydney.
Asbestos trace found at Telopea light rail stop
A single positive trace of bonded asbestos has been identified in recycled mulch in a garden bed of the Parramatta Light Rail project at Telopea.
Summer 2024 newsletter out now
The latest edition of the Parramatta Light Rail newsletter is now available, with print copies being distributed to local households and businesses along the Stage 1 and 2 alignments.
Testing begins for Parramatta’s new light rail
A tram has travelled through Western Sydney for the first time in 80 years, with on-track testing for Parramatta Light Rail Stage 1 officially kicking off on 18 December as the project powers forward, reaching a number of major milestones.
Parramatta Light Rail wins at NSW Sustainability Awards
The Parramatta Light Rail Stage 1 project team was thrilled to win the Placemaking Award at the 2023 NSW Sustainability Awards.
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- Phone: 1800 139 389 (24-hour community information line)
- Email: parramattalightrail@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Address: Level 7, 4 Parramatta Square, 12 Darcy Street, Parramatta NSW 2150
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