Los Angeles to sign consulting contract on rolling stock acquisition
A joint venture of STV and WSP USA has been selected by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) […]
Public Transport
Lima to soon receive the first additional Metropolis train
Alstom has shipped the first metro train of the additional order for Lima metro Line 1. The train left the […]
London starts consultation for 2 new Overground stations
Transport for London (TfL) has begun a five week consultation on plans for two potential new London Overground stations that […]
CRRC finishes first metro cars for Boston
The first China-made metro cars for Boston’s Orange line rolled off the production line in Changchun, capital of northeast China’s […]
Ricardo assists final phase of Beijing’s maglev line
Engineering company Ricardo will be involved in the development of the final phase of Beijing’s new maglev line. The S1 […]
Mohamed Mezghani appointed as new UITP Secretary General
Mohamed Mezghani, current Deputy Secretary General, has just been appointed the next Secretary General of UITP starting from January 2018. […]
Sofia selected Škoda for tram contract
Škoda Transportation won the contract for the supply of 13 ForCity Classic trams for Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia. The EUR 23.67 […]
Singaporean company wins new urban rail contracts in China
Ranken Railway Construction Group, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Sapphire Corporation Ltd, has secured two contracts for metro and transit lines […]
Light rail network in Frankfurt to receive over EUR 280 million
Frankfurt Municipality has begun the project to extend the light rail transport network. Thus, the 2.7-kilometer extension of the U5 […]
Kuala Lumpur receives all Bombardier driverless trains
Bombardier Transportation has completed the delivery of all 14 four-car Innovia Metro 300 trains for Prasarana Malaysia. The lightweight, aluminium […]