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Highlights from the MetroLink VR Experience at the TII National Roads and Greenways Conference 🎥 https://lnkd.in/ecGWh6bd Last week, we were thrilled to join our colleagues at Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) in Athlone for an incredible event. The annual National TII Roads and Greenways Conference provided a fantastic platform for showcasing the future of transportation, and we were delighted to present the innovative MetroLink Virtual Reality (VR) experience to attendees. It was a pleasure engaging with delegates on the exciting MetroLink journey and receiving such positive feedback. Special thanks to Transport Minister Eamon Ryan and TII CEO Peter Walsh for visiting our exhibition and taking the time to experience the MetroLink VR firsthand. Looking forward to continuing these important conversations and collaborations as we continue our exciting MetroLink journey. 🚇 #DublinMetroLink #TII #NTA #Ireland2040 #greenways #sustainabletransport

🔊 MetroLink is delighted to warmly welcome Dr Sean Sweeney to the team. As MetroLink Programme Director, Sean comes with a vast amount of global expertise and will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of this essential project, which aims to provide a new high-frequency, environmentally-friendly, public transport system for Ireland. 🌏 With over 30 years' experience in the delivery of large-scale construction projects, Sean is former Chief Executive Officer of City Rail Link in Auckland, New Zealand and was responsible for the development and delivery of New Zealand's first metro line. A recognised expert in the procurement and delivery of large capital projects, he studied engineering at Wellington Polytechnic and Auckland University and later gained a Doctorate in Construction Economics from Melbourne University.    He worked in the infrastructure industry overseas before returning to New Zealand in 2018 to lead City Rail Link Ltd, a transformative underground rail link in Auckland's city centre and New Zealand's biggest-ever transport infrastructure project.  🔗 Through its connectivity with mainline rail, Dart, Luas and BusConnects, MetroLink will transform public transportation in Ireland, addressing critical issues such as congestion, accessibility and sustainable growth and providing a frequent, reliable and sustainable public transport system. 🤝 His appointment was welcomed by Peter Walsh, CEO of Transport Infrastructure Ireland, who said: “In addition to his professional accomplishments, Sean is known for his collaborative and engaging leadership style. He is also a recognised expert in the procurement and delivery of large capital projects.” #DublinMetroLink #TII #NTA #Ireland2040 #MetroLinkTeam

📅 Several members of the MetroLink team are travelling to this year’s InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin. The team are looking forward to connecting with global transport industry designers, suppliers and operators to engage with the latest innovations in transport technology, construction and digitisation. 💡 👉 To connect with our team attending, please reach out to us at info@metrolink.ie and we will put you in touch. #DublinMetroLink #NTA #TII #Ireland2040 

Welcome on board the MetroLink team Darren Nock 🚇 Read Darren’s story here: ➡️https://lnkd.in/eiSUPgYd #MetroLinkPeople #MacePeople #TII #NTA #Ireland2040 #RailExperts

📣 Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) is pleased to announce the issuance of a Periodic Indicative Notice (PIN) as a key step towards the upcoming procurement process for the MetroLink Project Delivery Partner (PDP) contract. #TII #NTA #Ireland2040 #MetroLinkDublin

Transport Infrastructure Ireland has issued a PIN for the MetroLink Project Delivery Partner Contract.

Good news – we are taking another step towards delivering joined-up transportation in Dublin. #Ireland2040 #infrastructureIreland #TII #NTA #MetroLinkDublin

Some highlights from MetroLink’s participation at the #Primavera User Conference at #EngineersIreland on Thursday. MetroLink is the single biggest investment in transport infrastructure in the history of the State and will serve as a transformative, innovative and sustainable solution for Dublin's mobility challenges. Our Virtual Reality (VR) Station Experience proved a big hit with many of the delegates as was our Head of Light Rail and Metro Programmes, #PaoloCarbone’s presentation on how MetroLink will futureproof Dublin’s commuter challenges. It was a terrific opportunity to engage with so many international and domestic delegates and to showcase this truly life changing project. #Ireland2040 #InfrastructureIreland #TII #NTA #MetroLinkDublin

Appointment of New Programme Director MetroLink Article by: Peter Walsh, CEO, Transport Infrastructure Ireland Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) is pleased to announce the appointment of the MetroLink Programme Director to lead the largest infrastructure project in the history of the State. Dr Sean Sweeney has been appointed to the role following an extensive national and international recruitment competition, carried out on behalf of #TII by Newsom Consulting. As the new MetroLink Programme Director, Sean will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of this programme, which aims to provide a new high-frequency, environmentally friendly public transport service for Dublin.   A full statement is available on Latest News - www.metrolink.ie #MetroLinkDublin #Ireland2040 #TII #NTA #infrastructurejobs

The virtual reality tour of the Tara and Fosterstown MetroLink stations was a big hit at the #TRA2024 conference in the RDS this week. https://lnkd.in/eSyX_tJi #MetroLinkDublin #TRA2024 #Ireland2040 #TII #NTA