Turkey to build new metro lines for the third airport in Istanbul
Turkey’s Ministry of Transport has announced that it will launch assume the construction of the railway system which will ease […]
Public Transport
Sydney Metro’s first station platform construstion is underway
Construction of the first station platform Cudgegong Road, as part of Sydney Metro project has started. The frame of the […]
Honolulu: rail project not to receive additional federal funding
Honolulu officials announced that the Federal Transit Administration has made it clear the city would not receive additional federal funding […]
Samsun tram extension opened
Samsun Metropolitan Municipality Mayor, Yusuf Ziya Yilmaz, inaugurated the new route of the rail system. The section includes five new […]
Nigeria to build a light rail system in Kano
China Railway Construction Corporation stated that it has agreed to a USD 1.851 billion light rail system project to be […]
Financing agreement signed for Helsinki West Metro phase two
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed off EUR100 million to finance phase two of the West Metro project in […]
Alstom to maintain Ottawa’s LRT system
Alstom has been selected by Rideau Transit Maintenance General Partnership (RTM) to maintain the city of Ottawa’s light rail transit […]
Chiltern Railways to test mobile payments system
Chiltern Railways wants to pilot a ticketing system that scans people’s phones to detect when they get on and off […]
US: BART’s new test program rewards riders for travel outside peak hours
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) riders have the chance to win cash rewards by participating in a 6 month test […]
Washington: Metro launches Wi-Fi pilot
Metro, administered by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), announced the launch of free public Wi-Fi at six Metrorail […]