Series · 2020 – 2025 · Documentary

Sydney's Super Tunnel

Name: Sydney's Super Tunnel
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 10.0

★10.0 2020 – 2025 2 Seasons TV-MA

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.

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Seasons & episodes

2 seasons · 8 episodes

Episode 01

Action Stations

Aug 12, 2020 · 51 min

The show kicks off with a dynamic taster of what the series has in store - namely the inside story of a crack team building a trailblazing, fully-automated metro system costing $50 billion.

Episode 02

What Lies Beneath

Aug 19, 2020 · 51 min

We check in on our engineers encountering all manner of issues tunnelling through a minefield of existing infrastructure - skyscraper footings and basements, sewers, a graveyard, and rail tunnels.

Episode 03

Digging Deep

Sep 2, 2020 · 50 min

Another super challenge looms, perhaps the greatest of the entire project - digging two tunnels beneath Sydney Harbour.

Episode 04

Fast Tracked

Sep 9, 2020 · 50 min

We follow architect Ross de la Motte, seeing that his vision for the stations has finally come to light. He has gone to great lengths to design stations that benefit from natural light and airflow.

About the series

Audience score

★ 10.0 /10

based on 1 votes

Synopsis

Documentary

Where to watch Sydney's Super Tunnel

Sydney's Super Tunnel is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary has 2 seasons and 8 total episodes, rated 10.0/10 by 1 viewers.