Public Transport
Contract for light rail extension in Denver approved
The Regional Transportation District’s board of directors approved the contract for the extension of the southeast portion of the light […]
Toronto to improve 33 TTC bus and tram routes
Toronto Mayor John Tory and TTC chair John Colle announced the improvements that will start in September for 33 TTC […]
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 […]
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 […]