Infrastructure
Australian and NSW governments commit to Western Sydney Airport rail link
The line will connect St Marys, a suburb in western Sydney, to Western Sydney Airport ahead of its planned 2026 opening.Â
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Commitment to West London Orbital rail line
A new West London Orbital rail line has been included in a revised 25-year Transport Strategy for the city.
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Signalling contract awarded for Kuala Lumpur LRT3 line
A joint venture between Siemens and Rasma Corporation are to provide the signalling and train control system for a new driverless light rail line in Kuala Lumpur.
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Construction firms shortlisted for Cross River Rail – Queensland’s ‘highest priority’ infrastructure project
Cross River Rail involves the construction of a 10.2km underground rail line through central Brisbane.
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Tunnelling contract awarded for Grand Paris Express project
A VINCI/Spie batignolles consortium has been awarded a €400 million tunnelling contract for the Grand Paris Express project.
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Approval for 130km railway between Jeypore and Malkangiri in India
Prime minister Narendra Modi has approved the construction of a new 130km-long railway line between Jeypore and Malkangiri in India.
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Building demolition begins to make way for new-look Glasgow Queen Street station
The full project is expected to be complete in 2020, creating a contemporary, distinctive building.
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DB announces record infrastructure investment
A record €9.3 billion will be spent on infrastructure improvements this year across Germany's national rail network, Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced.
Infrastructure
Lithuania Railways plans restructure
Lithuania's transport ministry has revealed plans to reorganise the national operator.
Infrastructure
Entire Baltimore metro to close for up to 4 weeks for emergency repairs
Maryland's Department of Transportation has announced the complete closure of the Baltimore Metro SubwayLink in the United States for emergency repairs.Â
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Labour pledges to renationalise rail: reaction
The Labour party has set out its plan for rail, ahead of this year’s general election, with pledges to...