Newcastle launches tram tests
Newcastle LRT passed its initial test last night with a light rail vehicle driven along Hunter Street under its own […]
Public Transport
Astra Vagoane Calatori wins local tram contract
The Municipality of Oradea and Astra Vagoane Calatori signed the contract for the delivery of 10 new trams. The vehicles […]
Bombardier’s 20-year maintenance contract was signed with Bangkok Mass Transit System Public
Bombardier Transportation announced that Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Co. Ltd. (BTSC) is the previously undisclosed customer that signed a […]
Record ridership on Moscow Central Circle
Over 100 million passengers have used rail services on Moscow Central Circle (MCC) this year, representing an increase by 15 […]
LA begins tunneling works for Purple Line extension
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has launched tunneling works underneath Wilshire Boulevard and La Brea Avenue which will […]
Société du Grand Paris awards Line 16 civil works contract
Société du Grand Paris awarded Salini Impregilo a EUR 718.8 million contract for the civil works on Grand Paris Express […]
Istanbul opens the second driverless metro section
On October 21, Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, inaugurated the second phase of Istanbul metro line M5, the Uskudar-Umraniye-Cekmekoy/Sancaktepe section. […]
Tunnelling starts for Sydney CBD metro section
The tunnel boring machine (TBM) Nancy was officially launched on 17 October to deliver twin new metro railway tunnels below […]
Riyadh Metro airport extension contract awarded
Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) awarded Fast Consortium the contract on the extension of Riyadh Metro Line 4 to King Khalid […]
Madrid to purchase new metro trains
The Community of Madrid has announced that in 2019 will launch a tender process to purchase 60 new trains estimated […]