Dubai Metro ridership reached 1.5 billion since its opening
Dubai Metro carried 1.5 billion passengers since its opening, in 2009, when the Red Line entered into services comprising 52 […]
Public Transport
Stadler wins tram contract in Augsburg
Stadtwerke Augsburg awarded Stadler a EUR 57 million contract for the supply of 11 Tramlink trams and the provision of […]
Warsaw receives EIB funding for metro extension
On 26 September, the European Investment Bank has signed the PLN 4415 million (EUR 1037 million) funding for the extension […]
Helsinki starts tram bridge construction
The City of Helsinki will launch in October the construction of a tramway bridge in Jätkäsaari, as part of tram […]
China issues maglev technical standards
On September 25, China’s National Railway Administration has published a set of technical standards for maglev, which will be implemented […]
Loans agreed for Istanbul metro extension
EUR 195 million loans will be provided to Istanbul for a 13-km metro extension project, which has a total value […]
Systems contract awarded for Minneapolis’ Southwest LRT
Minnesota Metropolitan Council awarded Aldridge-Parsons Joint Venture the USD 194.4 million systems contract for Southwest Light Rail Transit (SWLRT) project, […]
Record ridership in Moscow
Moscow public transport recorded a 22% increase in the first half of 2019 compared to 2010, carrying more than 2.86 […]
A new design for Melbourne trams and trains
Victorian Government has invited interested manufacturers to develop proposals and participate in a collaborative design process for Melbourne new trams […]
Changzhou opens its first metro line
On September 21, Changzhou has launched commercial services on city’s first metro line with a total length of 34.24 km […]