Poland: PKP PLK plans EUR 3 billion tenders in 2017
Poland’s railway infrastructure operator PKP PLK plans to hold PLN 12 bln (2.75 billion euros) worth of tenders in 2017, […]
January 2017
India: project reports approved for Metro rail in Bhopal and Indore
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved the detailed project reports (DPRs) of the Metro rail projects for Bhopal and Indore […]
Israel: works start for Mazkeret Batya railway station
Works have been inaugurated for the railway station in Mazkeret Batya, scheduled to open in mid-2018. Located near Rehovot on […]
ProRail to refund regional rail operators
Railway regulator ACM has decided that Dutch railway track operator ProRail should refund regional rail companies EUR 8 million. ProRail […]
Study on Texas HSR station awarded
North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) selected Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam (LAN) team to conduct a High-Speed Rail station […]
EUR 345 million for Southern and Thameslink rail improvement works
UK Department of Transport confirmed £300 million (EUR 345 million) funding for infrastructure improvement works on the Southern and Thameslink […]
New York opened its Second Avenue Metro line
At the beginning of the year, New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority opened the Second Avenue Metro line, the system’s first […]
USD 120 million proposed for New York LIRR stations
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has unveiled a proposal to invest USD 120 million to provide state-of-the-art enhancements to 16 […]
Stage 2 of Sydney Metro planning approved
Transport for New South Wales announced that the planning for stage 2 of Sydney Metro was approved by the government. […]
Trenitalia to acquire National Express’ c2c rail franchise
UK National Express Group “National Express” has reached an in principle agreement for Trenitalia to acquire the c2c franchise.The total […]