Latest Infrastructure News
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UK: Kettering to Wigston Electrification Receives ORR Authorisation
A section of railway line connecting Kettering and Wigston has received an official authorisation from the ORR to begin service.
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UK: Bug Hotel Installed at Warwickshire Station
A brand-new bug hotel has been installed at Warwickshire station as part of the Wild Rails initiative.
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UK: KeolisAmey Begins New Eight Year DLR Contract
KeolisAmey has announced the continuation of its operation and maintenance for London's DLR network as part of a new eight-year contract.
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Poland: Alstom to Modernise Rail Traffic Control on Poznań Freight Bypass
Alstom has been chosen to deliver a slew of new rail traffic control systems for the Poznań freight bypass in Poland.
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Siemens to Upgrade Grid Control Software for German Rail Network
Siemens will provide DB Energie with advanced grid control software, modernising its power supply operations for the German railway network.…
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UK: Northern Adds Mobility Scooter Aids at 8 Additional Stations
Northern has added mobility scooter access aids at a further eight stations along its network.
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SYSTRA Awarded Contract for Stockholm Metro Expansion
SYSTRA has been awarded its first major contract in Stockholm, Sweden, supporting the development of the city's first automatic metro line.
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Network Rail Cracks Down on Fly-Tipping
New research commissioned by Network Rail has found that 23% of Britons do not consider fly-tipping as a criminal offence.
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Alstom Completes First Phase of Solar Panel Installation in Barcelona
Alstom has completed the first phase of a wider installation of solar panels at its industrial site in Santa Perpètua, Barcelona.
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Arriva Sets Sights on Direct Services for Cleethorpes, Grimsby & London
Arriva Group has announced the submission of an open access application for a slew of direct services between Cleethorpes, Grimsby & London.
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Metra Announces 2025 Construction Programme
Metra has unveiled its 2025 construction programme, detailing a series of infrastructure improvements across its network.
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Amtrak Showcases NEC Infrastructure Investments in New Video
Amtrak has released a new video highlighting major infrastructure projects along the Northeast Corridor (NEC).
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IN PICTURES: TBM 'Sushila' Reaches Green Park Way
HS2 Tunnel Boring Machine 'Sushila' has reached the end of its journey following the completion of a 5-mile excavation beneath the capital.
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UK: Network Rail Issues Bank Holiday Travel Advice for West Coast Line
Network Rail has issued advice for passengers looking to travel between London Euston & Scotland during the upcoming Easter bank holiday.
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Consortia Selected for Rail Baltica Mainline Construction in Estonia
Two international consortia have been selected for the construction of Rail Baltica’s mainline in Estonia.
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Albanese Government Pledges $1 Billion for Rail Connections in Sydney
The Albenese Government has presented a $1 billion investment for a future rail connection between Leppington & Bradfield City Centre.
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Network Rail Begins Trials of Helicopter-Based Camera System
Network Rail has begun trials for a helicopter-based camera system aimed at spotting potential track issues before they occur.
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Bakerloo Line and DLR Extensions Included in London Growth Plan
London’s leaders have launched a Growth Plan aimed at supercharging the capital’s productivity and enhancing transport infrastructure.
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Sydney Metro's Southwest Conversion Delayed to 2026
Sydney Metro has provided an update on the conversion of its Southwest railway line, announcing a delay into 2026.
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VIA Rail Launches Canadian RFQ for Dorval Hub Project
VIA Rail Canada has officially launched a Request for Qualification to source a co-development partner for its upcoming Dorval hub project.
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UK: Work Begins on New Railway Station in Okehampton
Initial work has begun to build Okehampton Interchange, a second railway station in Okehampton, Devon.
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Chile: Valparaíso Rail Network to Double in Size
The suburban railway network in the Valparaíso region of Chile is set to expand with the extension of the Valparaíso – Limache train line.
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AECOM Appointed for East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project
AECOM has been selected as the lead designer for the final design phase of LA's East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project.
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Work Underway on Melbourne Airport Rail Project
The first stage of the Melbourne Airport Rail project is set to commence, bringing major changes to the rail network around Sunshine Station…