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  • The Byford Rail Extension, and the remaining outer section of the Armadale Line, is NOW OPEN for passenger services. Find out more.

This project is part of the Armadale Line Transformation.

Project

Thornlie-Cockburn Line New rail service

Atwell, Beckenham, Canning Vale, Cockburn, Jandakot, Langford, South Lake, Success, Thornlie

Overview

  • Rail

    Project type
  • $1.35 billion

    Total budget
  • Complete

    Project phase
  • METRONET

    Lead agency
  • 1,680

    Jobs supported

The Thornlie-Cockburn Line has delivered Perth’s first east-west passenger line connection, providing communities between the Mandurah and Armadale lines with more travel choices.

For information on related rail and bus services, visit Transperth.

The 17.5 kilometre project included delivery of new stations at Nicholson Road and Ranford Road, with new bus interchanges, parking, passenger amenities and cycling facilities.

The upgrade supports growth and accessibility across the south-eastern suburbs by improving road congestion and enhancing connectivity.

For more information, visit METRONET.

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Benefits

  • Reduced road congestion and provision for alternative transport options.
  • New stations at Ranford Road and Nicholson Road.
  • Improvements at existing train stations.
  • Created thousands of jobs and provides access to employment opportunities.
  • Supports long term development plans around the new stations.
  • Improved shared path access.

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