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Developers Celebrate as Southwest Metro Line Slashes Commutes

The Urban Developer •
October 30, 2026 • 04:30 AM
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A 400-home precinct, 39-storey tower and affordable housing project show what’s riding on the corridor’s new transport links...

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Sydney’s Southwest Metro extension line has opened, adding 10 stations from Bankstown to Marrickville to the driverless rail network.

Commuters and developers welcomed the first services on Friday, October 30, which are already opening up the region to better connectivity and densification.

Davron, who travels from Campsie to Martin Place for work, told The Urban Developer that the Metro would cut his 60-70 minute commute in half.

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