Latest Infrastructure News
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Ontario Government to Purchase New Land for Kitchener GO Tracks
The Ontario Government and CN Rail have reached an Agreement-in-Principle for the purchase of new land for Kitchener GO tracks.
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ÖBB Rail Cargo Group Completes First Belgian Operation
The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has officially begun operating in Belgium following the receipt of a required safety certificate from the ERA.
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Metrolinx and Ontario Government Seek Design Partners for Yonge North Subway Extension
Metrolinx and the Ontario Government are searching for design partners to design & build five stations on the Yonge North Subway Extension.
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AUS: Alstom Celebrates Opening of Maidstone Tram Depot & Arrival of New Trams
Alstom has celebrated the opening of Maidstone's new tram depot, as well as the arrival of its new fleet of G Class Trams.
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UK: ORR Gives Go-Ahead for Opening of New Beaulieu Park Station
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has given official authorisation for the opening of Beaulieu Park railway station.
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New York: MTA Begins Environmental Review Process for IBX
The MTA has announced the beginning of its environmental review process for the new Interborough Express (IBX).
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Canada: Ground Broken on New Caledonia GO Station
Construction has now begun on Metrolinx's new Caledonia GO Station, located on Eglinton Avenue just west of Caledonia Road.
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Honolulu's Skyline Segment 2 Officially Open
Honolulu Skyline's new Segment 2 has been officially opened, with a grand ceremony commemorating the occasion.
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Network Rail Launches First National Railway Clock Redesign in 50 Years
Network Rail has unveiled the first redesign of the railway's national clock design in over 50 years at London Bridge station.
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Mayor of London Seeks Funding for Bakerloo and DLR Line Extensions
The Mayor of London has called on the Government to provide long-term funding for the DLR and Bakerloo Line extensions.
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Two New Lifts Installed at Warwick Station
A set of two new lifts have been installed at Warwick station, connecting to the station's subway and providing step-free access.
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US: PANYNJ Breaks Ground on New AirTrain Automated People Mover at EWR
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has broken ground on its AirTrain automatic people mover at Newark Liberty International Airport…
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Final HS2 Birmingham Tunnel Breakthrough
The final breakthrough for HS2 tunnels between Birmingham and London Old Oak Common took place at Washwood Heath yesterday.
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China: Harbin–Yichun High-Speed Railway Begins Track-Laying in Harbin
China Railway has confirmed the start of track laying on the Harbin–Tieli section of the Harbin–Yichun High-Speed Railway.
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UK: New Step-Free Access Opened at Battersea Power Station
New step-free access to Battersea Power Station's Underground Station was opened last week, the second such entrance for the station.
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Hitachi Rail Completes ETCS Installation on Hungarian Freight Corridor
Hitachi Rail has completed the installation of its ETCS signalling technology on the railway line between Szajol and Debrecen, Hungary.
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DART Silver Line Launches on 25 October
The Silver Line in Texas, which will connect 7 cities and DFW Airport, is set to start carrying passengers from 25 October 2025.
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Phase One Milestone of MTA Park Avenue Viaduct Replacement Project
The Park Avenue Viaduct, made up of 128 bridge spans, is now fully replaced between East 115th Street and East 123rd Street along Park Avenu…
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Rail Baltica Track Laying Underway in Lithuania
Track laying has started on the Rail Baltica line in Lithuania’s Jonava district, covering 8.8 kilometres between Šveicarija and Žeimiai.
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Ribbon Cut on LA Metro A Line Extension to Pomona
LA Metro has cut the ribbon on its new nine-mile A line extension connecting Glendora to Pomona.
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Ontario Completes Confederation GO Station in Hamilton
The Ontario government has announced the completion of construction at Confederation GO Station in Hamilton.
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UK: Okehampton Interchange Begins to Take Shape
Okehampton Interchange railway station has reached a new milestone with the installation of a lift shaft, footbridge span and staircase.
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$35.9 Million Loan Pledged for Port of Longview Industrial Rail Corridor Expansion
Sean P. Duffy has announced a loan of up to $35.9 million for Phase 1 of the Port of Longview's Industrial Rail Corridor Expansion project.
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Brenner Base Tunnel: First Cross-Border Breakthrough Under the Alps
The Brenner Base Tunnel has achieved a key milestone with the completion of the first underground connection between Austria and Italy.