Dublin’s Light-Rail System to Cost Less
The 18km-long proposed light-rail system in Dublin, Ireland, will cost €2.5bn ($3.47bn), rather than the original estimate of €3.7bn ($5.13bn).…
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Dubai Metro Green Line Project on Schedule
Work on the Green Line project of the Dubai Metro is on schedule, with final completion slated for August 2011.…
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Quebec Approves Metro Contract to Consortium
Bombardier-Alstom has received a $1.22bn contract for the building of new metro cars following the approval of a bill from…
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China-Laos Railway Work to Begin This Month
Construction work on a 530km railway line between Yunnan Province in south-west China and Laos in South East Asia will…
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Eurostar Eyes Fleet Expansion Investment
Eurostar International has unveiled plans to invest £700m ($1.1bn) in capital to purchase a new fleet as it intends to…
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Queensland Awards Contracts for First Light Rail System
The Australian state of Queensland has awarded two contracts worth A$68m (US$66.9m) for early works on the state's A$949m light…
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Schindler Group Wins Contract for New York Rail Project
US-based Schindler Group has won a contract to supply equipment for a new rail connection to Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal…
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Ethiopia to Begin Railway Construction
The Ethiopian Government has confirmed that preparations have been finalised to begin the construction of a 5,000km railway system in…
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Crossrail Invites Bids for UK Station Contract
UK-based Crossrail has invited firms to place tenders for a £250m ($396.6m) construction contract for a new station at Paddington…
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UK Train Test Run Moves Ahead
A 12-carriage train has been tested on the Thameslink route through London to trial the service before expanding it in…