UIC: IFIs will grant 40% of transport funds to railways
“Worldwide, there is a series of railway infrastructure projects underway, while others are due to be initiated over the next […]
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Alstom to deliver to Sydney Citadis X05
The ALTRAC consortium, of which Alstom is part, announced that the contract for the new Sydney tramway line awarded by […]
Japan to launch transport service on new line to Kanazawa
Starting March 2015, Japan will launch a new extension of Nagano Shinkansen line, providing service between Tokyo, Toyama and Kanazawa. […]
Canberra light rail receives $60 million from Federal Government
The ACT Government’s light rail project will receive a $60 million funding boost through the Federal Government’s asset recycling program. […]
Design unveiled for Perth Stadium railway station
Transport minister Dean Nalder described the station as a modern and vibrant piece of infrastructure, which would complement the new […]
Melbourne Metro Rail Authority launched
Australia’s PM, Daniel Andrews, and Minister for Public Transport, Jacinta Allan, announced the establishment of the Melbourne Metro Rail Authority. […]
Queensland Rail to start a major overhaul tilt trains
Starting with mid next year (2016), Queensland Rail will start the major overhaul of the Rockhampton and Bundaberg Tilt Trains. […]
Canberra considers rail extension to Russell
Companies bidding to build and operate Canberra’s light rail line will be asked to include costs for a possible extension […]