Rail projects in Stockholm and Lombardy receive EIB financing
The Board of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a total of EUR 5.8 billion of new financing for 29 […]
Public Transport
Sener signs Porto’s Pink Line design contract
Metro do Porto awarded Sener the contract for the extension of Porto metro network by 2.8 km. Sener will perform […]
Systra and Arcadis win Toulouse metro Line 3 contract
Tisséo Collectivités and Tisséo Ingénierie have awarded consortium-leader Systra and Arcadis a systems project management assistance (PMA) contract for the […]
Helsinki to reduce transport GHG by 70 percent
Helsinki authorities announced that under the “carbon neutral” strategy, the greenhouse gas emissions from transport system will be reduced by […]
Chicago opens the new South Terminal
City’s Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, and the President of Chicago Transit Authority, Dorval Carter, officially opened the first of the two-new […]
Ankara revamped the suburban rail network, a project of about USD 300 million
Turkey’s capital city inaugurated the suburban rail network, a project that has been part of a major modernisation process in […]
Brescia will reintroduce tram transport
Brescia Mobilità (Brescia Transport Authority) and Italian Railways (FS Italiane) signed an agreement for the construction of two new tram […]
China Railway to build Guangzhou Line 13 extension
A consortium of China Railway Group Limited and its sixteen subsidiaries won the bid for the EPC contract for the […]
Montréal REM construction launched
A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Montréal Réseau express métropolitain (REM), the city’s automated metro system, was held by […]
Shortlisted consortia for Hamilton LRT announced
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued a Request for Proposals to three shortlisted teams to design, build, finance, operate […]