Latest Infrastructure News
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Planning Permission Approved for Liverpool Street Station Redevelopment
Planning permission has been approved for Network Rail's large-scale redevelopment of Liverpool Street station.
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Alstom Celebrates Opening of Toronto's Line 5 Eglinton
Line 5 Eglinton, a new transit line running across midtown Toronto, opened on 9 February, using Alstom's light rail vehicles.
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SYSTRA to Advise on Construction of Copenhagen M4 Extension
SYSTRA Denmark has been awarded a new contract to assist with Copenhagen metro operator Metroselskabet's M4 line extension.
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Land Acquisition Process Begins for DART+ South West
Work has now begun on formal land acquisition processes for 750 directly impacted landowners along Ireland's DART+ South West route.
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Deutsche Bahn Begins Major Rail Corridor Renovations
DB InfraGO has begun rail corridor renovation projects on the Hagen–Wuppertal–Cologne and Nuremberg–Regensburg lines.
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North Carolina: Salisbury to Asheville Rail Line Promises $1 Billion Economic Boost
A rail corridor linking Salisbury and Asheville would generate thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars in economic activity.
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US: Congress Pledges $94 Million Toward Mobility Projects for 2028 Olympic Games
Congress has pledged $94.3 million worth of funding toward mobility related projects for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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HS2: Porous Portals Completed on Northern End of Chiltern Tunnel
HS2 has announced the completion of construction on two large portal extensions at the northern end of the tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills…
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California High Speed Rail Moves Towards Track Laying Phase
A key logistics facility has been completed for California’s high-speed rail project, enabling the installation of track and systems.
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TTC Announces Introductory Service Period for Line 5 Eglinton
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has announced an introductory service period for Line 5 Eglinton, beginning this Sunday (8 February).
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Alstom Signs New Contract with PLK SA for Point Machine Maintenance
Alstom has signed a four-year agreement with PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A. for ongoing inspections and overhauls of electric point machine…
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Construction Nears Completion on Ontario's Northlander Rail Line
In Ontario, Canada, construction is almost complete on the Northlander rail line, following over 100 million CAD in investments.
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Indian Railways Plans Record Investment in High-Speed Rail
Indian Railways will receive a record capital expenditure of 2,93,030 crore INR in the Union Budget 2026–27.
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Melbourne Welcomes Big Switch on Metro Tunnel
Melbourne Metro Tunnel's Big Switch has officially added extra services for the dedicated Cranbourne, Pakenham and Sunbury lines.
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Parsons Awarded Design & Engineering Contract for Foothill Gold Line Claremont Extension
Design and engineering services for the Claremont Extension of the Foothill Gold Line will be handled by the Parsons Transportation Group.
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Rome’s Metro Line C Extension to Be Built Under €776 Million Contract
The Metro C Consortium has been awarded a 776 million EUR contract to design and build the T1 section of Rome’s Metro Line C extension.
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BLT Launches Partially Automated Services Along Waldenburg Railway
BLT has become the very-first Swiss railway company to begin operating partially automated GoA2 services along the Waldenburg Railway.
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US: Hudson Tunnel Construction to Pause Without Restored Federal Funding
The Gateway Development Commission will pause the Hudson Tunnel Project construction if federal funding disbursements do not resume.
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Canada: Ontario Begins Work on Bowmanville GO Rail Extension
The Ontario government has started construction on the GO Transit Bowmanville Extension into Durham Region.
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Hitachi to Supply Advanced Technologies for Sydney Metro West
Hitachi Rail has announced receipt of a significant new contract to supply advanced technologies for the Sydney Metro West project.
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HS2 Begins Tunnelling Between Old Oak Common and Euston Station
HS2 Ltd has celebrated the launch of TBM Madeleine, which has started its passage from Old Oak Common toward Euston station.
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CAF to Modernise Helsinki Metro with New CBTC System
CAF has been awarded a new contract to modernise the entire signalling system across the Helsinki metro network.
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UK: Scarborough Station Restoration Nears Completion
Network Rail has announced that the £14 million year-long restoration of Scarborough station is nearing completion.
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Underground Rail Option Approved for LA Metro's Sepulveda Pass
Los Angeles County officials have approved an underground heavy rail option for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project.