60 percent of of Americans will use public transport this summer
Nearly 60 percent or 78 million Americans who plan to vacation in a U.S. city this summer say they will […]
Public Transport
Parsons re-appointed on New Tube for London
Transport for London has re-appointed Parsons Brinckerhoff as prime system integrator support partner on London Underground (LU)’s New Tube for […]
Romania’s CFR SA and Metrorex to submit European financing calls of EUR 2.5 billion
On 30 May, the Romanian Ministry of European Funds (MFE) launched financing calls for road, railway and metro infrastructure development […]
Minnesota light rail project not to receive state funding
Minnesota’s USD 1.79 billion, 14.5-mile Southwest Light Rail project failed to get approval from the state Legislature for USD 135 […]
LA Metro breaks ground for new rail yard
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) broke ground on a USD 172 million maintenance and administrative facility […]
Victoria launches regional network development plan
The Victorian Government released on May 30 the first long-term strategy for public transport in regional Victoria. The Connecting Regional […]
UK: Midland Metro-New Street station opened
Tram services began running on May 30 to Birmingham’s New Street station as the city centre extension opened. Centro, is […]
St. Petersburg new metro train revealed
Transmashholding has presented the newly developed metro train for St. Petersburg that will be put into service on Line 1. […]
Funding reduction for California transport projects
California Transportation Commission (CTC) has adopted a five-year state transportation funding plan that cuts USD 754 million and delays another […]
Toronto Transit Commission opens new tram depot
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) officially opened its newest tram depot: the state-of-the-art Leslie Barns facility. The official opening of […]