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The section of the Great Western Highway which is threatening to collapse.

‘Complicated rebuild’ points to long closure of key Blue Mountains highway

A $50 million emergency injection into detour routes over the Blue Mountains also suggests the closure of the critical highway will be long-lasting.

  • Matt O'Sullivan

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The Waratah passenger train involved in the near-miss near Blacktown station on April 21, 2024.

Sydney passenger train sped at four times limit through known trouble spot

The driver was thrown from his seat in the over-speed incident on a section of track in Sydney.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
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
An upgrade to the western section of Mona Vale Road in northern Sydney could now start by the middle of next year.

Fixes finally in sight for road choke points on Sydney’s northern beaches

The upgrades to key arterial routes come as a wide-ranging review sparks calls for plans for the multibillion-dollar Beaches Link motorway tunnel to be revived.

  • 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 Great Western Highway where it’s closed.

‘Mind-blowing’: How a convict-built crossing closed a Blue Mountains highway

The Great Western Highway is now shut indefinitely, as a stone causeway that’s almost 200 years old threatens to collapse under the weight of neglect and political indecision.

  • Bevan Shields
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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
The first sinkhole opened above one of the tunnels at Rockdale for the M6 motorway in early March 2024.

This $3.1b Sydney road has been delayed by years. Now there’s an ultimatum

Contractors building the M6 motorway have been in a stand-off with the NSW government over who bears the cost of fixing sinkholes that opened up two years ago.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
M12 motorway.

New $2 billion motorway to Sydney’s second international airport opening

The ribbon-cutting comes almost eight months before the first passenger flights are due to take off from Western Sydney Airport.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
Sacked transport official Ibrahim Helmy runs from the Downing Centre on Thursday after his sentencing.

Sacked transport official convicted for avoiding ICAC, breaching bail

The man at the centre of a $343 million kickback scandal engulfing a NSW government agency appeared in court on Thursday.

  • Cindy Yin