Sydney's $15 billion new train line is modern, fast and big on TikTok


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  • Friday, 30 Aug 2024

A commuter walks onto an escalator at Gadigal Station on the new Sydney Metro line in Sydney, Australia, August 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy/File Photo

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's largest public transport project has achieved something few urban planners expect: social media fame.

The A$21.6 billion ($15 billion) Sydney Metro line along a major north-southwest artery has featured in hundreds of photos and videos on TikTok and Instagram since it opened in late August.

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