Major tunnelling works for Melbourne Metro completed
All four tunnel boring machines (TBMs) digging the Melbourne Metro Tunnel’s 6.3 metre-high, twin 9 km tunnels have now completed […]
May 2021
Preferred alignment determined for a new Inland Rail section
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has finalised the reference design and a preferred alignment for the Illabo – Stockinbingal […]
Eurochem to receive new tank cars
United Wagon Company and Eurochem, a mineral fertilizers producer, signed a contract for the supply a 109 – tank car […]
Track layout upgrade begins at Leeds station
Network Rail is preparing a major project to upgrade the track layout at Leeds station, which will allow smoother and […]
Paris – Nice night train inaugurated
The French Prime Minister Jean Castex has inaugurated at the Paris Austerlitz station the Paris-Nice night train service along with […]
28 additional new generation of metro trains to enter operation in Moscow
Moscow has launched two new Moskva-2020 metro trains and by the end of the year, the Moscow Metro is expecting […]
New contract signed for Verona-Padua HSR
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, part of the FS Italiane, and Iricav Due consortium signed five months ahead of time a EUR […]
Prorail awards Siemens Mobility a EUR 110 million contract
ProRail, the Dutch rail infrastructure manager, awarded Siemens Mobility a EUR 110 million contract to modernise and optimise the Kijfhoek […]
West End Connectors wins Eglinton Crosstown West advance tunnel
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have awarded a CAD 729.2 million (USD 605 million) contract to West End Connectors to […]
UK announces a comprehensive rail reform
The UK has unveiled the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail to reform country’s railways and launch a new era for passengers, […]