Latest Infrastructure News
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Los Angeles: Skanska and Stacy Witbeck Sign Contract for Van Nuys Light Rail
Skanska and Stacy Witbeck have signed an additional contract with LA Metro for the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project.
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Amtrak Reopens East River Tunnel Line 2 Following Major Rehabilitation
Amtrak has reopened Line 2 of the East River Tunnel in New York, completing the first phase of a 1.6 billion USD rehabilitation project.
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EnerMech to Support Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport Project
EnerMech has been awarded a new contract to support the construction and commissioning of the Sydney Metro - Western Sydney Airport project.
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Tunnelling Contracts to Be Awarded for Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail
A set of three major construction consortia have been shortlisted for an ECI process for the Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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California High-Speed Rail Seeks Views on Proposed Central Valley Maintenance Facility
The California High-Speed Rail Authority is seeking public input on two potential locations for a proposed heavy maintenance facility.
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Alstom Celebrates Delivery of Stage 3 of Gold Coast Light Rail Project
Alstom has celebrated the successful opening of stage 3 of Australia's Gold Coast Light Rail project as passenger services commence.
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US Invests $5.3 Billion Into Rail Safety and Infrastructure Upgrades
The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) has announced 5.3 billion USD in federal funding for rail projects across the country.
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Services Resume Following Work at Charing Cross & Waterloo East
Southeastern services have now resumed at Charing Cross and Waterloo East following a 22-day closure for essential engineering work.
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HS2: First Six Platforms Constructed at Old Oak Common
HS2 has announced the completion of the first six platforms in the underground station box at Old Oak Common in west London.
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VIA Rail to Improve Rail Connections to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
VIA Rail Canada has begun development work on a new hub in Dorval that will connect with Montréal-Trudeau International Airport.
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UK: Major Investment in Brotherton Bridge to Commence on Bank Holiday Weekend
Renewal works are set to be carried out on the track support system across Brotherton Bridge this August bank holiday.
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California High-Speed Rail Opens Latest Central Valley Structure
California High-Speed Rail Authority has completed a new grade separation in Kings County, with the Corcoran Highway overpass now open.
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Transpennine Route Upgrade Works to Begin at Huddersfield Station in Autumn
The Transpennine Route Upgrade will take another major step towards the transformation of Huddersfield station this autumn.
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Italy: Excavation Work Completed on Serra Lunga Tunnel
Webuild has celebrated the successful excavation of the Serra Lunga tunnel, a key aspect of the Salerno–Reggio Calabria rail project.
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Hitachi Rail Commissions New Signalling Systems in Romania
Hitachi Rail has commissioned new electronic signalling systems at Ciulnița and Fetești railway stations in Romania.
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Network Rail Completes Track Renewal Project at Alfreton Tunnel
Network Rail has completed a track renewal project at the Alfreton Tunnel, enabling smoother and more reliable services in Derbyshire.
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Network Rail to Carry Out £3.5 Million Merseyrail Improvement Works
Network Rail will begin improvement works on the Northern and Wirral lines this autumn, with passengers advised to check journeys in advance…
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Sound Transit Targets 2042 Opening for Ballard Link Extension
Sound Transit has outlined the funding and project milestones to extend Seattle’s Ballard Link light rail line to Market Street by 2042.
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Toronto Ontario Line Underground Works Advance with $4.3bn Contract
Webuild and FCC have signed a 4.32 billion CAD contract to deliver a major underground section of Toronto's Ontario Line metro project.
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Nairobi Metro Moves Forward with Phase I Approval
The Nairobi City County Government has approved the framework for the first phase of the Nairobi Metro Mass Rapid Transit System.
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Final Roof Segment Installed on Burton Green HS2 Tunnel
The final roof segment of HS2's new Burton Green tunnel has now been installed, marking a major milestone for the 700-metre-long structure.
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AECOM Appointed for Bakerloo Line Upgrade Study Ahead of New Train Fleet
Transport for London (TfL) has appointed AECOM to carry out a feasibility study to support the Bakerloo Line Upgrade.
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Nuremberg-Regensburg Line Reopens to Rail Traffic
The Nuremberg-Regensburg railway line has officially reopened to rail traffic following the completion of a slew of modernisation works.
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UK: Okehampton Interchange Station Begins Passenger Services
The latest addition to the Dartmoor Line, Okehampton Interchange station, has begun offering passenger services.