西澳大利亚州米德兰火车站经过417M的升级后,于2026年2月22日重新开放,建成了72公里的铁路网络。 Midland train station in Western Australia reopens Feb. 22, 2026, after a $417M upgrade, completing a 72-km rail network.

西澳大利亚州米德兰火车站是地铁铁路扩展最后阶段的一部分,将于2026年2月22日开通,建成72公里的网络,新增23个站点。 The Midland train station in Western Australia, part of the final phase of the Metronet rail expansion, will open on February 22, 2026, completing a 72-kilometre network with 23 new stations. 该站将东移到市中心和医院附近,从2026年1月22日至2月22日,在巴塞安第斯和米德兰之间关闭一个月,以便拆除和跟踪整合,在此期间将运行替代公共汽车。 The station will be relocated eastward near the town center and hospital, with a month-long closure from January 22 to February 22, 2026, between Bassendean and Midland for demolition and track integration, during which replacement buses will run. 该项目的成本从2.39亿美元上升到4.17亿美元,但交通部长丽塔·萨菲奥蒂则认为该项目与其他主要铁路项目相比具有成本效益,并列举了减少拥堵和推动区域发展的好处。 The project’s cost rose to $417 million from $239 million, but Transport Minister Rita Saffioti defended it as cost-effective compared to other major rail projects, citing benefits in reducing congestion and spurring regional development.