Dubai: RTA is seeking USD 2 billion for metro line extension
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) is seeking USD 2 billion for the financing of 15 km metro line extension […]
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MTA awards Mitsubishi CBTC system verification testing contract
MTA New York City Transit awarded Mitsubishi Electric a contract for the verification and testing of interoperability with the existing […]
Alstom is entirely refocused on rail transport
Over the third quarter 2015/16 (from 1 October to 31 December 2015), Alstom booked a strong EUR 2.4 billion of […]
Pennsylvania launched Arrott Transportation Center construction
In January, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has started the first phase of Arrott Transportation Center construction, that is expected […]
Sofia: Metropolitan awards equipment supply tender to local company
Sofia metro operator Metropolitan awarded a 4.7 million lev + VAT (2.4 million euros) contract for equipment supply to local […]
Olsztyn city reintroduces trams
Olsztyn (Poland) opened its first tram service to try and help ease the its transport problems, some 40 years after […]
Thales to extend the ticketing system of the Delhi metro
Thales has been awarded by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) the ticketing system augmentation of phases I and II of […]
UITP to launch urban rail platform for North America
The International Association of Public Transport, UITP, has announced the creation of the International Urban Rail Platform for North America, […]
Oyster card, available at Gatwick Airport and five more stations
Starting January 11th, passengers travelling between Gatwick Airport and five Surrey railway stations are able to use Oyster card. The […]
Fuzhou metro stage 2 approved
China’s National Development and Reform Commission has approved a construction project for the stage 2 of metro network in Fujian […]