Parramatta. In principle support for rail link

Parramatta City Council has given in principle support for the $8.3 billion West Metro underground rail link between Central and Westmead. Council’s submission, on the preliminary environmental assessment, includes traffic impact on James Ruse Drive from the proposed park and ride facilities at Camellia station, future strategy for the Carlingford line, and the integration of Parramatta station and Civic Place, under which a metro station is proposed.