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Mumbai Urban Transport Project Phase III Approved

Mumbai Urban Transport Project Phase III Approved

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Mumbai Urban Transport Project Phase-III. The estimated cost of...

China’s High-Speed Maglev Test Line to Complete in 2021

China’s High-Speed Maglev Test Line to Complete in 2021

A high-speed maglev test line in Qingdao, with a length of no less than 5 kilometres, is expected to be completed by 2021. Shandong province in...

Alstom Awarded Shanghai Traction and Monitoring Contract

Alstom Awarded Shanghai Traction and Monitoring Contract

Alstom has been awarded a contract worth 31 million euros to supply traction systems and train control monitoring systems (TCMS) for 156 metro cars...

India Train Crash: Track Fracture Suspected as Cause of Fatal Derailment

India Train Crash: Track Fracture Suspected as Cause of Fatal Der...

The cause of the India train crash is not yet known, however, according to the Times of India, it is thought that a track fracture could be to blame for...

Nokia to Provide Korea with ‘World’s First’ LTE-R Network

Nokia to Provide Korea with ‘World’s First’ LTE...

Nokia has been selected by the Korea Rail Network Authority (KRNA) as a supplier for the world's first LTE-R mobile broadband network to...

Hyperloop One: Dubai to Abu Dhabi in 12 Minutes

Hyperloop One: Dubai to Abu Dhabi in 12 Minutes

Hyperloop One and the United Arab Emirates are on the fast track to building out the first hyperloop system. H1 recently announced it would build the...

The Riyadh Metro: Getting the People of Riyadh Moving

The Riyadh Metro: Getting the People of Riyadh Moving

One of the challenges all big cities face is moving its people effectively and public transport has a huge role to play here. The Riyadh metro is among...

MTR to Enhance Ma On Shan Line with 8-Car Trains

MTR to Enhance Ma On Shan Line with 8-Car Trains

Passengers will soon find more convenient and comfortable journeys on the MTR Ma On Shan Line (MOL) starting from early 2017 when two...

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