Alstom-led consortium to provide driverless light metro system for Montreal
Groupe des Partenaires pour la Mobilité des Montréalais (PMM), the Alstom-led consortium with SNC-Lavalin, has signed a contract with CDPQ […]
Public Transport
Preferred proponent for Finch West LRT announced
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have selected Mosaic Transit Group as the preferred proponent to design, build, finance and maintain the […]
Nippon Sharyo delivers trains for Jakarta metro
The first batch of 12 train cars out of a total of 96 to be used for Jakarta’s first metro […]
DB consortium wins USD 2 billion contract for Mumbai Metro Line 4
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority awarded DB-led consortium a USD 2.26 billion contract for project management and construction management […]
Australian Government commits half of Melbourne air-rail link financing
Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, announced a AUD 5 billion (USD 3.87 billion) financial support for Melbourne Airport rail link […]
Amsterdam to open a new metro line in July
Amsterdam’s new Noord-Zuid metro line will become operational on 22 July. The estimated timetable will however suffer modifications. The initial […]
Financing commitment for Montréal Blue Line extension
The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and Premier of Quebec, Philippe Couillard, announced that their governments will invest USD […]
Contract on LAX Automated People Mover system approved
The Los Angeles World Airports Board of Airport Commissioners approved a USD 4.9 billion 30-year Public-Private Partnership contract with LAX […]
Thales to upgrade Montréal metro system
Montréal public transport company, STM, awarded Thales a contract to provide new computer based interlocking systems across all lines of […]
Budapest Metro Line 3 operates with upgraded rolling stock
As of 3 April, only upgraded trains operate on Line 3 of the Budapest Metro. The overhaul was carried out […]