Designer selected for West Yorkshire LRT project
A consortium of Mott MacDonald and Jacobs has been appointed as the design development partner for West Yorkshire light rail […]
Public Transport
Green light for a new tram line in Prague
The project for the Prague new tram line Malovanka – Strahov has secured the building permit, the public transport company […]
EIB to support Azerbaijan in planning Baku metro upgrade
Azerbaijan is planning to upgrade and expand the metro system in its capital, Baku. The European Investment Bank’s global arm […]
NSW announces major works to transform Southwest Metro
Major works to transform the 130-year-old T3 Bankstown line to a modern metro and deliver more housing for Sydney are […]
Proposed loan for Hamburg metro train acquisition
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is assessing Hamburger Hochbahn’s DT6 metro fleet acquisition with a proposed finance of EUR 173 […]
Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop awards USD 1.1 billion contract
Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East is powering ahead, with the AUD 1.7 billion (USD 1.1 billion) contract awarded to […]
Dublin LRT extension secures approval
Ireland’s Cabinet approved the planning stage process of Dublin Finglas LRT extension in the north of the capital, and by […]
First Metropolis train for Taipei Wanda Line delivered
Alstom has delivered the first fully automated Metropolis train for Taipei Wanda Line as part of a contract for the […]
Alstom’s APS catenary-free technology makes Spanish debut
Alstom introduces a dynamic ground-based feeding system (APS) – the first time in Spain – removing the need for catenary […]
Warsaw opens the longest new tram extension in decades
The Mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski, has inaugurated Wilanów tram extension on October 28, 2024, which now is the longest […]