Metra to invest $216m in new rail projects this year
US-based commuter railroad Metra and its partners have announced plans to invest $216m in new projects this year.The projects will involve…
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US senators request new funding for rail lines improvements in US
US senators have submitted two letters to the US Senate Appropriations Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) subcommittee urging that…
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NPRT wins metro train cars supply contract for Shanghai Metro Line 2
Midas' joint venture (JV) company CRRC Nanjing Puzhen Rail Transport (NPRT) has won a contract worth CNY543m ($78.5m) from Shanghai…
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First UK to China export train departs with containers of British goods
DP World has announced the departure of the first UK to China export train, which is carrying containers of UK…
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Balfour Beatty to redevelop Glasgow’s Queen Street Station
Global infrastructure group Balfour Beatty has secured a £16m contract from UK-based Network Rail for the redevelopment of Glasgow Queen…
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Final bids received for $4.49bn metro tunnel and stations PPP in Australia
The Government of Victoria in Australia has received final bids for the A$6bn ($4.49bn) Metro Tunnel and Stations Public Private…
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HS2 seeks designers and developers for four new London to Birmingham railway stations
UK's High Speed Two (HS2) has published details of contract opportunities for architects, designers and developers interested in the development…
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IRT launches research project with SNCF and Alstom to automate train driver functions
France-based IRT SystemX has collaborated with SNCF and Alstom to launch the safe autonomous land transport project, which aims to…
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Five consortia apply for California High-Speed Rail Authority’s ETO contract
Five international consortia have applied for California High-Speed Rail Authority’s early train operator (ETO) contract.The consortia include companies from countries…
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Union Pacific plans $180m investment in California’s rail infrastructure
US-based Union Pacific Railroad has announced plans to invest around $180m this year in its Californian rail infrastructure.The investment is…