Acciona/Ferrovial build tunnel section for Sydney Metro West

The Spanish construction groups Acciona and Ferrovial were jointly awarded the Central Tunnelling Package of Sydney Metro West in 2021 (A$1.96bn / €1.24bn): building an 11 km twin-bore metro tunnel between The Bays and Sydney Olympic Park plus excavation/civil works for five stations (The Bays, Five Dock, Burwood North, North Strathfield, Sydney Olympic Park). Construction began September 2021.

Sydney Metro West is a 24 km automated metro line under construction between Sydney CBD and Parramatta/Westmead, targeted for completion in the 2030s. The Spanish joint venture Acciona/Ferrovial is building 11 km of twin-bore tunnel plus civil works for five stations under the A$1.96bn Central Tunnelling Package; other tunnelling sections went to different consortia (including John Holland/CPB/Ghella and Gamuda/Laing O'Rourke).