Ontario Line RFQs issued
The government of Ontario has launched the first two public-private partnership Requests for Qualifications for the design, construction and maintenance […]
Ontario Line RFQs issued
New federal funding for rail transit projects in the US
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will provide USD 891 million new funding for transit systems in the US, supporting the […]
NRC Group wins two infrastructure contracts in Finland and Sweden
The NRC Group won contracts with a total value of EUR 22.7 million for railway projects in Finland and Sweden. […]
Construction to begin for Western Sydney airport metro line
The construction of Western Sydney Airport metro line will start later this year which will provide transport links from St […]
Global transport leaders present visions of post-COVID future in first IRS Rail Webinar
Elisabeth Werner, the European Commission’s Director of Land Transport, and François Davenne, Director General of the International Union of […]
Victoria extends incentive scheme to boost rail freight transport
The Victorian government has extended the Mode Shift Incentive Scheme (MSIS) designed to shift road transport to railways. Extended until […]
MTR obtains approval for Tuen Mun South extension design
The Government of Hong Kong provided MTR Corporation the approval to proceed with the detailed planning and design of the […]
Mitsubishi Electric acquires stake in EKE-Electronics
Mitsubishi Electric and EKE-Electronics entered cooperation as 34% shares were acquired from EKE Group. Through this strategic move, Mitsubishi Electric […]
Loan agreements signed for Trenitalia fleet renewal
EUR 800 million loan agreements for Trenitalia were recently signed by FS Italiane and three financial institutions for rolling stock […]
Helsinki plans a new light rail line
A new LRT in Helsinki was proposed by the city municipality under a recently unveiled master plan to develop transport […]