Metro Line 3 extension to Piraeus to be opened in summer
“In June 2019, the metro extension to Piraeus will be put into commercial services. The Piraeus station will be a […]
Public Transport
1270 km of urban lines were completed in 2018
In 2018, at global level, 121 urban rail projects were completed, totalling 1270 km, UITP announced. 150 new lines were […]
Two bids for Bucharest’s 100 new trams
Within the procedure for the acquisition of modern trams for Romania’s capital city, Bucharest, two rolling stock manufacturers, Romania’s Astra […]
Yekaterinburg receives new metro trains
Transmashholding has announced that it has delivered 8 metro cars to Yekaterinburg metro under the contract signed in February envisaging […]
Qatar signs contract on integrated ticketing system
Qatar Ministry of Transport and Communications has signed a contract with Gulf Business Machines Qatar (GBM) in partnership with MSI […]
JICA loan for Colombo LRT signed
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Government of Sri Lanka signed a USD 270 million (JPY 30 billion) loan […]
Federal funding for two LRT projects in Edmonton
The Government of Canada announced a USD 749 billion (CAD 1 billion) funding for two LRT projects in Edmonton. For […]
NY to open the New Haven Line on Fordham – Manhattan route
MTA Metro-North Railroad president, Catherine Rinaldi, announced that in April, New Haven Line will be opened, with trains travelling between […]
Governmental agreement for Melbourne Airport rail link
Australia’s Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, and Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, signed a joint agreement for Melbourne Airport Rail Link (MARL) […]
Three more Delhi metro lines approved
The Union Cabinet approved the fourth phase of Delhi Metro consisting of three priority corridors with a total length of […]