Three new stations are opening on the Sofia Metro
The Sofia Metro is expanding on Friday, 14 August, with three new stations and approximately 3 km of track on […]
Infrastructure
The Gold Coast tram network is being extended by 6.7 km and eight new stops
The tram network in Gold Coast, Australia, has been extended by 6.7 km and eight stops, following the commissioning of […]
Germany launches a funding scheme for the installation of ERTMS on board vehicles
In July 2026, Germany launched one of the most significant funding schemes for the digitalisation of rolling stock: approximately EUR […]
Sweden is expanding its railway maintenance operations using electric and battery-powered machinery
The Swedish company Railcare has signed a new framework agreement with Trafikverket for railway infrastructure maintenance work in Sweden. The […]
Work on the Franz-Josefs-Bahn line has reached the halfway point
A positive interim report following six weeks of work on the Franz-Josefs-Bahn line, with track replacement and drainage system works […]
Amtrak signs contracts for the rehabilitation of the Dock Bridge in New Jersey
Amtrak will begin work in the coming months on the rehabilitation of the Dock Bridge in New Jersey, one of […]
HS2 renegotiates civil engineering contracts
HS2 Ltd has successfully renegotiated contracts with two of the joint ventures responsible for building Britain’s new high-speed railway as […]
USD 3 billion contract awarded for Ontario Line
The authorities in the Canadian province of Ontario have awarded a CAD 4.32 billion (USD 3.15 billion) contract for the […]
Adif launches tender for telecommunications system on high-speed network
Adif has launched a tender to modernise and operate its railway telecommunications network, including the GSM-R system, across Spain’s high-speed […]
South Korea revives rail project towards North Korea
South Korea will restart work on a disconnected section of the Gyeongwon Line near the Demilitarised Zone, reviving a project […]