Bogotá LRT concession contract signed
On January 7, the government of Cundinamarca Department, a district of Bogotá, has signed with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation […]
January 2020
133 Polish stations to receive new information and monitoring systems
PKP Polish Railway Lines signed a PLN 181 million (EUR 42.7 million) contract for the the design, delivery and installation […]
VTG to launch a new digital platform
VTG unveiled its new brand ‘traigo’, offering customers a range of functions for a digital fleet management. With the launch […]
Atkins to design Sweden’s Varberg tunnel
Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration, awarded Atkins a contract to deliver the detailed design and construction support for the 3.1-km […]
Dubai to use drones for metro inspection
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will start a trial-run of drones to inspect city’s metro tunnels extending 14 km […]
Bristol – Cardiff electrification completed
Balfour Beatty has completed the electrification of 77 km Great Western Railway line between Bristol and Cardiff, a milestone which […]
Hitachi Rail awarded major CBTC contract in the US
Bart, San Francisco Bay Area transport authority awarded Hitachi Rail STS USA a USD 798 million contract to design and […]
Elizabeth line central section to be opened in summer 2021
Crossrail Ltd has announced that the Elizabeth line central section between Paddington and Abbey Wood will be opened in summer […]
Singapore to open the first TEL section
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority is preparing the opening of the first section of Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL), scheduled for 31 […]
EUR 68 million loan for Naples’ train procurement
The Campania Region’s railway management authority, Ente Autonomo Volturno (EAV), and the European Investment Bank signed an agreement for the […]