The first tracks on Sydney’s new 66 kilometre metro railway have been laid at the Sydney Metro Trains Facility in Rouse Hill

Making journeys easy with level access between trains and platforms and safety doors keeping people and objects like prams away from the tracks

The skytrain has safely crossed its second public road with minimum disruption to motorists below on Samantha Riley Drive at Kellyville

Barangaroo Station is one of 31 Sydney Metro stations, servicing Sydney’s new world-class business hub and the landmark headland park

Sydney Metro’s new railway tunnels include cross passages linking the twin tunnels every 240 metres

The skytrain is held together by 1,400 km of steel cables, with these black pipes carrying about 37,000 high tension steel cables