Metro Tunnel
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Oct 21, 2026
Mary DarcyGUEST
But most recently, I suppose, in Australia, there's been a significant amount of new projects, new metro projects in Sydney and Melbourne.
Mary DarcyGUEST
And I was in Melbourne and the Melbourne Metro has just recently opened up the extension to that.
Mary DarcyGUEST
And there was loads of learnings in that again and loads of things you can bring to Ireland in terms of how people work.
Mary DarcyGUEST
and how people communicate and how to resolve issues.
CamHOST
So I'll just kind of rattle some off very quickly.
CamHOST
So we have the Metro Tunnel that had a BCR of 1.1.
BenHOST
Okay.
CamHOST
But if you massage it out the way the liberals massage theirs out, it gets you up to 3.1.
Mark AllenHOST
They look unbelievable.
Russel HowcroftHOST
Yeah, so the Met- the Metro Tunnel is really worth...
Russel HowcroftHOST
Like, on a weekend, well, it's from the, it's the weekend from tomorrow.
Mark AllenHOST
Yeah.
Mark AllenHOST
They're just a complete upgrade on those.
Russel HowcroftHOST
Totally.
Russel HowcroftHOST
So the Metro Tunnel, over time, will become world-famous, genuinely because of the standard of the build.
Mark AllenHOST
Righto.
Mark AllenHOST
Beautiful
Russel HowcroftHOST
... part of the Metro Tunnel.
Russel HowcroftHOST
That area around there, there's gonna be lots of opportunities for that area.
Russel HowcroftHOST
Uh, lots of development opportunities, devel- uh, opportunities-
Alan KohlerGUEST
So he's just built this...
Alan KohlerGUEST
He, he's done a few, right? He built this tunnel in, uh, Las Vegas for The Las Vegas Convention Center, which cost 50 million per mile, right? The, the suburban rail loop and the Melbourne Metro tunnels cost a billion dollars-
Neil MitchellHOST
[laughs]
Alan KohlerGUEST
... per mile, right? Well, I mean, he actually did that $50 million per mile.
Jessie McCroneGUEST
It hasn't quite started but has been funded.
Jessie McCroneGUEST
Rail, Metro Tunnel, people talk about this project as though it's an inner city project.
Jessie McCroneGUEST
The Metro Tunnel is a line from Sunbury to Cranbourne to some of our biggest growing areas, allowing them to get into the city loop that was congested.
Jessie McCroneGUEST
Melton Line upgrade is under construction.
Jessie McCroneGUEST
Nine car trains from Wyndham Vale.