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Parramatta Light Rail is now full steam ahead with stage 1 of the project now receiving planning approval meaning construction will start within months. Premier Gladys Be...
With the extreme hot weather predicted this week, Network Rail has activated its βextreme weather action teamsβ (EWATs) across the country to ensure passengers are kept s...
Network Rail launches tender for new Β£5bn railway track alliances Network Rail is inviting suppliers to bid for the next generation of track work contracts, the largest o...
The Madrid metro is set to offer improved levels of efficiency, safety and comfort. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided β¬85m β the initial tranche of a β¬200m...
Network Rail has launched its new technology Supplier Qualification System (SQS), designed to improve market engagement, provide greater visibility of business opportunit...
Network Rail engineers have completed track upgrade work in Abergele as part of the Β£50m North Wales railway upgrade project, providing a more reliable service for passen...
Melbourne will boast five new stunning landmarks when the underground stations for the Metro Tunnel open in 2025. Minister for Public Transport Jacinta Allan today unveil...
GKD Technologies design, develop and produce height, slew and load safety control systems for Road Rail vehicles (RRVβs) and general construction equipment such as excava...
New research from Network Rail reveals only 36% of 18 to 24 year olds believe going on the railway track is extremely dangerous, resulting in young adults risking their l...
A technological transformation across more than 70% of the UK rail network is on its way, delivering faster, more frequent, safer services to millions of passengers acros...
The second series of the behind the scenes documentary Paddington Station 24/7 aired on Monday 14 May with the programme taking to the skies to join members of Network Ra...
The countryβs fourth busiest railway station, London Bridge, was officially reopened on the 9th May by The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William following a Β£1 billion transf...
By the time HS2 arrives in Manchester, the majority of the UK network β covering some 70% of journeys β will have undergone a technological transformation delivering fast...
Ashton-under-Lyne station reopened by Network Rail today after the work to provide passengers with better journeys between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge was complet...
The first in the fleet of brand new high-speed passenger trains to call at Ashford International was met on the platform on the 3 April by Transport Secretary Chris Grayl...
In early January, winter storm Eleanor battered the village of Lenk in Switzerland, pushing a 19-tonne Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway (MOB) vehicle off its rails in th...
Passengers in North Wales are benefitting from a newly commissioned, state of the art signalling system between Shotton and Colwyn Bay which came in to useΒ on Monday as...
Visitors to four of the Network Rail managed stations will soon be able to view some of the most breath-taking images of landscapes from across the UK. A free exhibition...
Network Rail has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) via The Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) process for its tender exercise to let the next generation...
On the 12th February, telent Technology Services TPCMS (Traction Power Centralised Management System) went live in Romford Electrical Control Room (ECR) as part of the Na...
A significant number of Carillionβs Network Rail contracts have today been acquired by Amey Rail Limited, after the company went into liquidation last month. The successf...
Key rail works were completed last week on the Kings Lynn to Ely line and Norwich, Yarmouth, Lowestoft (Wherry lines) as part of the Network Rail wider Railway Upgrade Pl...
Network Rail carried out a Β£1m package of strengthening work to a sixβspan railway bridge between Ely and Littleport last week to enable the smooth running of services an...
Virgin Hyperloop One today announced the Indian State of Maharashtraβs intent to build a hyperloop between Pune and Mumbai beginning with an operational demonstration tra...
The Queensland Government in Australia will invest almost $28 million to upgrade 18 ageing rail bridges on the West Moreton rail network between Ipswich and Chinchilla. T...
A consortium led by ACS/HOCHTIEF has been chosen as the βRecommended Developerβ for a large-scale modernization PPP rail project at Los Angeles International airport. The...
The Government of Ghana has re-emphasised the need to involve the private sector in the development of public infrastructure by promoting a robust PPP agenda. Through the...
Civic and business leaders from across the North have come together to publish Transport for the Northβs draft Strategic Transport Plan. The thirty year plan is the first...
STRABAG SE, the publicly listed European-based technology group for construction services, has had an infrastructure contract in Toronto awarded to its Canadian subsidiar...
AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, has been appointed by China Communications Construction Company to provide site supervision services for th...
Sacyr’s subsidiary, Valoriza Facilities, has won the contract to clean and maintain minor lines 2 and 6 of the Santiago de Chile Metro for β¬30 million. The contract...
The first tenders for detailed technical design of the railway line in Estonia and Lithuania have been announced in the end of December, thus making one more step further...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded, in joint venture, the $1.08bn (c. Β£807m) Green Line Extension design and build contract by the M...
Richard Branson Named Chairman After Making Previous Investment This Fall Caspian Venture Capital and DP World Invest $50 Million Ahead of Series C Round Company Achieves...
To help speed up travel and transportation in Namibia, the Board of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of ZAR 2,000 million (US$ 153 million) to the Governm...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 160m to finance improvements to the public transport system in Ukraineβs second largest city. EIB funds will support the...
Locals and visitors will be able to watch construction of the biggest public transport project in Victoria, Australiaβs history from new viewing areas at City Square, as...
The Asian Development Bankβs (ADB) Board of Directors has approved two loans totalling $400 million to help strengthen Azerbaijanβs railway sector and modernize and rehab...
Parsons has begun providing technical advisory services for Metrolinxβs Enhanced Train Control and Conventional Signaling (ETCCS) project related to Metrolinxβs 10-year G...
The Australian Government has announced its commitment to Inland Rail with an additional $8.4 billion investment. Inland Rail is forecast to boost Australiaβs GDP by $16...
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