Latest Infrastructure News
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Stadler Opens Welding Facility in Salt Lake City
Stadler has officially opened a new welding facility at its Salt Lake City campus, where aluminium train car bodies will now be produced.
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Poland: Alstom to Install New Traffic Control System for PORR Line 354
Alstom has been awarded a contract by PORR to carry out works for the installation of new traffic control systems on line 354.
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US DOT Allocates $42 Million for Upgrades on Brightline's Florida Corridor
The US DOT has delivered grants totalling more than 42 million USD to fund rail safety improvements along Florida’s Brightline corridor.
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US DOT Announces Progress on Washington Union Station Revitalisation
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has outlined the latest developments in the modernisation of Washington Union Station.
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Caltrain Marks First Year of Electrified Service with Higher Ridership
Caltrain has marked the first anniversary of its electrified service, with improvements in ridership, service and sustainability.
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Northern to Trial Cryogenic Leaf Busting Technology
Northern have announced a new pilot for a technology that blasts dry ice to clear fallen leaves from train tracks this autumn.
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Riyadh City Opens Registration for Qiddiya High-Speed Rail Project
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has launched the registration phase for participation in the Qiddiya High-Speed Rail Project.
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LA Metro's A Line Extension to Pomona Now Operational
LA Metro has officially opened the A Line Extension: a 9.1-mile light rail section connecting Glendora to Pomona.
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Ontario Completes Construction of North Bay Rail Bypass
The Ontario government has completed construction of the North Bay Rail Bypass to support the return of the Northlander rail service.
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LA Metro Progresses Planned C Line Extension to Torrance
LA Metro has released the Final Environmental Impact Report for the planned extension of the C Line to Torrance.
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US: DART Silver Line to Open 25 October 2025
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)'s long-awaited Silver Line is set to open on Saturday 25 October 2025.
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TBM Betty Completes First Tunnel at Western End of Sydney Metro West Line
The Sydney Metro West Line has hit a new milestone as TBM Betty has completed excavation of the first tunnel at the line's western end.
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AECOM Appoints Steve Higham as Managing Director for Transportation in EU & India
AECOM has announced the appointment of Steve Higham as new Managing Director for Transportation in Europe and India.
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Alstom Launches Report Highlighting Importance of Swedish Railway
Alstom has launched a new report which highlights the importance of Sweden's railway and provides suggestions for its improvement.
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Final Stretch of Tunnelling for Sydney Metro West Underway
TBM Ruby has begun the last stage of tunnelling for Sydney Metro West, which will increase rail capacity from Parramatta to central Sydney.
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Belfast City Airport Explores Potential of Direct Rail Connection
Belfast City Airport's draft Master Plan 2040 includes the possibility of adding an airport rail halt on the Bangor line.
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China: Track Laying Underway on Xi’an–Shiyan High-Speed Railway
Full-scale track laying has officially commenced on the Xi’an–Shiyan High-Speed Railway following the installation of the first rails.
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Midlands Connect Showcases Potential Midlands Rail Hub Route Benefits
A report from Midlands Connect has named towns & cities along the Midlands Rail Hub route that could benefit from investment in the hub.
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Network Rail Completes Improvement Work on 160-Year-Old Viaduct
A railway viaduct in the Peak District has seen major improvements as work has now concluded to strengthen the 160-year-old structure.
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Canada Flags Alto High-Speed Rail as Priority Project
The Canadian government has named the Alto high-speed rail line as a major infrastructure project it intends to advance more quickly.
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Cross-Channel Rail Service Discussions Continue in Parliament
A meeting held in Parliament this past Friday saw discussions on the advancement of the future of UK-based cross-Channel rail services.
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Port of Antwerp-Bruges Unveils New Direct Rail Freight Links
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has announced an expansion of its rail network with the introduction of three new connections.
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HS2 Completes Full Construction of Britain's Longest Rail Bridge
HS2 has announced the completion of civil engineering works on the Colne Valley viaduct, which is now the longest rail bridge in Britain.
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Alto Provides Update on Canada’s High-Speed Rail Project
Leaders of Alto, Canada’s first true high-speed rail project, have shared key progress updates at the organisation’s Annual Public Meeting.