Article: Testing starts in Perth tunnel.(Transit News)

THE first test runs have taken place on the New Metro Rail tunnel under Perth, Western Australia, which forms the central part of a project to double the size of the city's commuter rail network.

The underground section of the 76km Southern Suburbs Railway consists of a 770m twin-bore tunnel under William Street, and 900m of cut-and-cover tunnel.

A new underground station has been constructed at Esplanade and ...

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