Edmonton Valley Line LRT construction launched
Edmonton’s Mayor Don Iveson has launched the construction of the 27 km Valley Line LRT (Southeast – West axis), from […]
Infrastructure
Melbourne Metro Tunnel is fully funded
The Victorian Government has committed to funding the entire Melbourne Metro Rail project within the 2016-2017 budget, announced on 27 […]
Great Western Main Line re-signalling contract awarded
Network Rail awarded Alstom a contract for the full re-signalling of the Great Western Main Line between Reading and Paddington […]
Thailand: 3 major rail projects delayed
Contracts for three large-scale projects to be implemented under the Transport Ministry’s infrastructure development plan will not be ready for […]
KiwiRail seeks new funds for rail projects
New Zealand rail operator KiwiRail is starting negotiations for a new funding package for 2017-2020. The company is looking for […]
Sofia: Central railway station is revamped
The central railway station in Sofia reopened after a 62 million levs (31.7 million euros) reconstruction project. The EU-funded project […]
China eyes Canadian rail market
A team of Chinese engineers has proposed a 340km rail line to northern Ontario to get access to a rare […]
GCC rail network to be connected to Egypt
According to Abdurrahim Naqi, the secretary general of GCC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, there is the possibility of linking […]
Morocco plans two new high speed lines
Morocco unveils plan for two new high speed lines “Casablanca-Marrakech-Agadir” and “Casablanca-Fez-Oujda”. The announcement was made by the Director General […]
Rwanda-Burundi-Tanzania line is on track
Works for Rwanda-Burundi-Tanzania standard gauge railway proceed according the schedule, Jules Ndenga, the acting special project implementation unit coordinator at […]