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Trains on the T1 Line running through North Sydney station were shut down due to the storm.

No metro, no train, no shoes. A colleague’s electric car got me home in the end

My easy 30-minute trip home to Paddington suddenly became a first-world commuting mess.

  • Jason Avedissian

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Commuters waiting at Chatswood station during the storm.

Storm sweeps across Sydney, affecting metro and train services

A power supply issue shut sections of the metro and caused train disruptions.

  • Cindy Yin
Western Sydney Airport’s 3.7-kilometre runway can handle aircraft as large as an A380 superjumbo.

Singapore Airlines locks in flights to Sydney’s new airport despite fuel crisis

Tickets go on sale on Wednesday for Singapore Airlines’ first flights to Western Sydney Airport in November, while other carriers could be landing weeks earlier.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Why 24-hour public transport in Sydney could become a reality.

Why 24-hour public transport in Sydney could become a reality

For years, Sydney has been stuck in a “chicken and egg” situation over 24-hour public transport – but the success of a recent trial could soon change that.

  • Cindy Yin
The 23-kilometre rail line to Western Sydney Airport is set to open at least a year late.
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Delays to Sydney's airport metro rail line

The 23-kilometre rail line to Western Sydney Airport is set to open at least a year late.

Western Sydney Airport metro rail line.

Length of delay to Sydney’s new airport metro line hinges on ‘big negotiation’

The transport minister has told Sydney Metro to protect taxpayers then “open the line when they can”.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
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The giant cavern beneath Hunter Street in the central city for what will become the busiest metro train station in Sydney.

How a bunker-like cavern holds Sydney’s largest metro train station down

Concrete nearly four metres thick helps to act as a giant weight to counter water pressures around what will become the city’s busiest metro station.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Anthony Albanese and high-speed rail dreams.

The PM’s high-speed gamble: The world’s longest rail tunnel or deepest money pit

A decades-long dream of high-speed rail is within touching distance. But don’t start packing your suitcase for a trip to Newcastle quite yet.

  • Shane Wright and Matt O'Sullivan
Architect David George Holm draws Victoria Cross metro station.

David has a plan to use every precious square metre of Sydney’s space

This architect behind metro stations and the new airport has travelled the world drawing buildings and is determined to improve public spaces, no matter how small.

  • Julie Power
Animation of a proposed high-speed rail station on the East Coast.

The $90 billion question: How many $31 tickets will the high-speed train line sell?

Doubts also remain over whether a high-speed line from Newcastle to central Sydney and out to the city’s new international airport can be built for $90 billion.

  • Shane Wright and Matt O'Sullivan