Abu Dhabi-Al Ain Hyperloop feasability study launched
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipal Affairs and Transport (DMAT) announced, on 12 December, an agreement with Hyperloop Transportation Technologies to […]
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Madrid improves metro accessibility
The city of Madrid’s metro operator, Metro de Madrid, is investing EUR 57 million to improve accessibility across its network. […]
Gothenburg Port Line is expanded to a double-track line
The Gothenburg Port Line was, until recently, a single-track line. To handle the demand for increased capacity, it needed to […]
Société du Grand Paris approves EUR 1.7 billion budget. Some of it will be used for Grand Paris Express development
The Supervisory Board of the Société du Grand Paris adopted its budget for 2017 amounting to EUR 1.758 billion in […]
Moroccan Railways receives more financial support for HSR project
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will contribute USD 101 million of financing to support the high-speed train program in Morocco […]
Paris-Lyon TGV offers passengers free Wi-Fi services
As of 15 December 2016, free high-speed WiFi will become available on the Paris-Lyon TGV line as part of a […]
Hyundai Rotem to take part in Chelyabinsk-Yekaterinburg HSR project
The authorities in the Chelyabinsk region, Russia, discussed with delegates from South Korea the prospects for construction of a high-speed […]
Malpensa Airport Terminal 2 railway station opened
The construction of the new Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 railway station is completed and was inaugurated by Governmental and Airport […]
RZD intends to build a rail link to Japan
Russian Railways (RZD) intends to offer Japan a project for the construction of a railway line from Russia to Japan, […]
Treviglio-Brescia high-speed line is open for traffic
The new line, part of the Milan-Verona corridor, includes 39.6 kilometres of dedicated high-speed railway, plus several kilometres of connecting […]