Sydney's Super Tunnel - Season 2 - Eps 4: Countdown To Launch
After almost 10 years of planning, building and testing, involving more than 60,000 people from around the world, Australia's largest transport infrastructure project nears completion.
About Sydney's Super Tunnel
Title: Sydney's Super Tunnel
First Air Date: 2020-08-12
Last Air Date: 2025-04-24
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 10/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 8
Network: SBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Rogue Creative, Beyond Productions
Synopsis
The documentary series, filmed over seven years, delves into the complexities of the Sydney Metro project, focusing on the tunnel construction, including under-harbor tunnelling, the use of large tunnel boring machines, and excavation work deep below the city. It also highlights the role of steam locomotives and other aspects of the project including rigorous testing of the automated driverless trains to ensure the safety and longevity for many years of public use.
