Sydney’s new metro line offers 110km/h speeds and an end to replacement buses – just don’t ask about the start date

Commuter disruptions will soon be over, but Chris Minns doesn’t want to ‘tempt fate’ with a date the NSW government can’t meetGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFor almost two years, thousands of passengers in Sydney’s inner west and south-west have queued daily for every commuter’s nightmare: the replacement bus.In Marrickville, the queue for the bus to nearby Sydenham metro station snakes past artisan butchers and bánh mi shops. During the morning peak, commuters sometimes have to wait for three or four bright-pink buses before they can secure a spot. Continue reading...