25% of ADB’s transport funding was provided to sustainable transport
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has invested USD 38.2 billion in Asia and the Pacific’s transport sector, of which USD […]
Public Transport
Second section of Moscow metro Line 15 opened
The Nekrasovskaya Line (Line 15) is now fully operational, as of March 27, the Moscow Mayor, Sergey Sobyanin, has officially […]
Metro tunnelling completed under Sydney Harbour
All Sydney metro tunneling works are completed for the new twin tunnels on the Sydney Metro City & Southwest project. […]
Wuhan public transport services reopened
Wuhan, the centre of coronavirus pandemic, has reopened the public transport services, after two-month lockdown, which isolated 11 million people. […]
EU needs public transport ‘more than ever’
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP), together with four other associations, sent an open letter to the European institutions […]
Krasnodar signs tram contract
Ust-Katav Wagon-Building Plant (UKVZ) won tenders to supply Krasnodar city a total of 56 unidirectional trams of model 71-623-04. The […]
Sofia to modernise 40 additional metro cars
Metrowagonmash and Sofia Metro have signed a contract amendment for the modernisation and refurbishment of 40 additional metro cars. The […]
Modernised trainset for Samara Metro
Transmashholding handed over a four-car metro train to Samara Metro, under a contract signed in October 2019 for the modernisation […]
American transit agencies need emergency funding
The American Public Transport Association, APTA, asked Congress to provide USD 16 billion funding to public transit agencies to offset […]
EIB proposes EUR 650 million for Kanpur metro
The European Investment Bank is assessing Kanpur metro project which has a total value of EUR 1.5 billion. The first […]