Sacramento to open Blue Line extension
The Sacramento Regional Transit District (RT) will open the new Blue Line to Cosumnes River College (CRC) light rail extension […]
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USD 1 billion for Ottawa’s LRT
Canada Federal Government has pledged USD 1 billion in funding for stage two of Ottawa’s light rail system, according to […]
IFIs announce USD 400 billion to achieve sustainable development goals
The multilateral development banks (MDBs) and IMF signaled plans to extend more than USD 400 billion in financing over the […]
Philippines: Hitachi in talks for a USD 4.4 billion railway project
Hitachi Ltd is in talks with Philippines government for a 200 billion pesos (USD 4.4 billion) railway project in Clark […]
Taiwan: Kaohsiung light rail system begins testing
Kaohsiung’s Mass Rapid Transit Bureau began a week-long test of the country’s first light rail system. A passenger trial run […]
Public transport ITS market in Europe exceeds EUR 1 bn
The market value for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) deployed in public transport operations in Europe was EUR 1.03 billion in […]
MetrôRio plans completion of metro line 4 project
Line 4 of the MetrôRio network will be operational by 2016 according to Governor Luiz Fernando de Souza and Secretary for […]
HaCon and Bytemark join forces for North American Mass Transit
HaCon and Bytemark signed a strategic partnership to deliver fully integrated, market-specific solutions for real-time journey planning and mobile ticketing […]
Bombardier and Crosslinx Transit sign USD 308 million contract
Bombardier Transportation has won a contract to provide 30-years of maintenance on BOMBARDIER FLEXITY Freedom light rail vehicles it will […]