US: PATH to install PTC system on 33rd Street line
The Port Authority Trans Hudson (PATH), operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, will suspend service […]
Public Transport
Alstom and NTL inaugurate T6 tram underground section
Alstom and NTL inaugurated the underground section of line T6 of the Ile-de-France tramway. 28 Translohr STE6 trams on tyres […]
London: Twitter to improve travel information
Transport for London (TfL) and Twitter began piloting a world-first service whereby customers will be automatically alerted of severe delays […]
UK: Rail 505 web app introduced for rail safety
A new web app has been launched for the UK rail network, with the aim of helping commuters take action […]
BART approves bond operation for infrastructure works
The BART Board of Directors approved an historical $3.5 billion general obligation bond measure that will fund BART’s plan to […]
Ottawa prepares for LRT extension
Mayor Jim Watson announced that the City of Ottawa will begin the planning work that is needed to extend light […]
Toronto-York Spadina trackwork metro extension completed
Toronto Transit Commission has announced the completion of track installation for the Toronto-York Spadina metro extension. The project involved the […]
EU grants EUR 55 million to the extension of Bucharest metro Line 4
On 8 June 2016, the European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Corina Cretu, signed the decision on the amendment of Bucharest […]
German company to deliver caternay systems components LRTs in Izmir and Izmit
CCE Elektrik, Turkey, has awarded German company Powerlines Products a new contract for the delivery of overhead catenary components for […]
Riyadh Metro completes Green line tunneling excavation
ArRiyadh Development Authority (ADA) has completed the end of tunnel excavation works for Line 5 (Green Line), one of the […]