New York gives green light for LIRR “historic” transformation
The Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo announced the USD 5.6 billion project of the Long Island Rail Road that […]
Infrastructure
Caltrain electrification project launched
Caltrain, the commuter railway operator in California, celebrated, on July 21st, the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Caltrain Electrification Project. […]
US: groundbreaking ceremony for Newark rail station project
The Delaware Department of Transportation has inaugurated works for the Newark Regional Transportation Center, parking lot and access road project. […]
Inland Rail first environmental impact statement released
Inland Rail project marks a major milestone as the Australian Government released the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Parkes […]
Indonesia may invite more countries to bid for Java rail project
In an attempt to reduce costs, the Indonesian government is considering seeking bids from foreign governments to build a new […]
Uzbekistan starts a new rail electrification project
Uzbek President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, approved the measures to commence the implementation of the electrification for Qarshi-Kitob rail section within the […]
Italy builds high-speed railway between Brescia and Verona
The Inter-Ministerial Committee for Economic Strategy in Italy (Cipe) has approved the high-speed line project to link the cities of […]
Construction of Barcelona-Valencia high-speed railway to be tendered in 2019
Íñigo de la Serna, the Spanish Minister of Public Works, announced the allocation of EUR 1.17 billion for the construction […]
HS2 routes confirmed
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling confirmed Britain’s future high speed rail lines to the north-west, East Midlands and Yorkshire. The decision […]
Serbia completes Resnik-Vreoci railway section modernisation
The Serbian government has announced that Russian railway engineering company RZD International has completed the reconstruction of the Resnik-Vreoci section […]