Latest Infrastructure News
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Transpennine Route Upgrade Proposes Plans from Stalybridge to Diggle
The UK's Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) project has proposed plans to upgrade the section of railway between Stalybridge and Diggle.
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€800 Million Contract to Renovate Cairo Metro Line 1
The Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels has contracted Colas Rail, Orascom, and Hitachi Rail to renovate the Cairo metro line 1.
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HS2 Completes the Project's First Viaduct
HS2 has completed the construction of Highfurlong Brook Viaduct in Northamptonshire, marking the project's first completed viaduct.
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GB Railfreight Maintenance Facility Opens in Tonbridge
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has opened a new maintenance facility in Tonbridge to help increase efficiency in maintaining locomotives.
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HS2 Reaches Halfway Point Tunnelling into Birmingham
HS2's tunnel boring machine, Mary Ann has reached the halfway point on its 3.5-mile journey to create the Bromford Tunnel into Birmingham.
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Austria: ÖBB to Modernise Pannonia Railway
ÖBB is completing modernisation works to enhance the passenger experience on the Pannonia Railway, a key 40-kilometre route in Austria.
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AtkinsRéalis to Upgrade Rail Signalling in East England
Network Rail has appointed AtkinsRéalis to upgrade the signalling and telecommunications infrastructure across the Eastern region of England…
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HART Awards $1.66 Billion Contract for Honolulu Rail Transit Project
HART has awarded the City Center Guideway and Stations contract for the Honolulu Rail Transit project to Tutor Perini Corporation.
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Siemens Mobility to Electrify Singapore's Cross Island Line
Siemens Mobility has been will lead a consortium with Concord Corporation Pte Ltd to deliver the Cross Island Line's power supply system.
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Sydney Metro City Commences Passenger Service
Transport for NSW has commenced passenger service on the new Sydney Metro City extension, connecting northwest Sydney, the CBD and Sydenham.…
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Network Rail Invests £33 Million to Prevent Landslips on East Coast Main Line
Network Rail is investing 33 million GBP to stabilise a 1,000-metre section of the East Coast Main Line near Browney Curve, Durham.
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DeLand SunRail Station Completes Network in Florida
The SunRail commuter rail network has celebrated the official opening of the DeLand SunRail Station in Volusia County, Florida.
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Network Rail Announces Up to £1.3bn in Contracts
Network Rail has announced up to 1.3 billion GBP in contracts for work on Scotland’s Railway over the next five years.
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Amtrak Invests in Infrastructure Upgrades on Northeast Corridor
This summer, Amtrak is investing 260 million USD in infrastructure improvements on the Northeast Corridor (NEC).
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Hanoi Metro Line 3 Commences Passenger Service
Alstom has celebrated the start of revenue service on the elevated section of Hanoi Metro Line 3 on 8 August 2024.
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Network Rail Invests in Safeguarding Cumbrian Coastline
Network Rail is investing 4.5 million GBP in future-proofing the Cumbrian coastline against climate change.
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Northern Completes Test Run on Northumberland Line
Northern has completed an inaugural test run along the full length of the new Northumberland Line between Ashington and Newcastle.
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Norfolk Southern Invests in Alabama Rail Line
Norfolk Southern is investing 200 million USD to enhance the capacity of the 3B Corridor rail line in Alabama.
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City of Calgary Revises Plan for Green Line LRT
Calgary City Council has approved a revised plan for Phase 1 of its Green Line LRT project to address rising costs.
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Amtrak to Enhance Passenger Experience at Washington Union Station
Amtrak has launched a new programme to elevate the passenger experience at Washington Union Station, which it now manages.
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Stantec Awarded Contract for Newark AirTrain Replacement Program
PANYNJ has selected Stantec to lead the preliminary and final design for key elements of the Newark AirTrain Replacement Program.
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CPK Launches Tender to Construct High Speed Rail Tunnel
Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has launched a tender for the construction of a 4.6-kilometre high-speed rail tunnel in Łódź, Poland.
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Poland: Alstom to Modernise Railway Traffic Control System in Katowice
Alstom will modernise the railway traffic control system in Katowice, Poland, specifically along the E65 railway line.
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£5.2m Upgrade Complete for Tyneside’s High Level Bridge
Network Rail has completed upgrades to the High Level Bridge over the River Tyne — the world's first double-decker road and railway bridge.