Latest Rail Infrastructure News
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AECOM & Partners Appointed Environmental Advisors for Australian High Speed Rail
AECOM has been appointed as the Environmental Planning and Assessment Advisor for the Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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EnerMech to Support Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport Project
EnerMech has been awarded a new contract to support the construction and commissioning of the Sydney Metro - Western Sydney Airport project.
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Tunnelling Contracts to Be Awarded for Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail
A set of three major construction consortia have been shortlisted for an ECI process for the Newcastle-Sydney High Speed Rail project.
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Alstom Celebrates Delivery of Stage 3 of Gold Coast Light Rail Project
Alstom has celebrated the successful opening of stage 3 of Australia's Gold Coast Light Rail project as passenger services commence.
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HS2: First Six Platforms Constructed at Old Oak Common
HS2 has announced the completion of the first six platforms in the underground station box at Old Oak Common in west London.
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Italy: Excavation Work Completed on Serra Lunga Tunnel
Webuild has celebrated the successful excavation of the Serra Lunga tunnel, a key aspect of the Salerno–Reggio Calabria rail project.
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Network Rail Completes Track Renewal Project at Alfreton Tunnel
Network Rail has completed a track renewal project at the Alfreton Tunnel, enabling smoother and more reliable services in Derbyshire.
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Network Rail to Carry Out £3.5 Million Merseyrail Improvement Works
Network Rail will begin improvement works on the Northern and Wirral lines this autumn, with passengers advised to check journeys in advance…
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Final Roof Segment Installed on Burton Green HS2 Tunnel
The final roof segment of HS2's new Burton Green tunnel has now been installed, marking a major milestone for the 700-metre-long structure.
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Nuremberg-Regensburg Line Reopens to Rail Traffic
The Nuremberg-Regensburg railway line has officially reopened to rail traffic following the completion of a slew of modernisation works.
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HS2 Signs New Civil Engineering Contracts as Part of Reset
HS2 Ltd has announced a successful renegotiation of contracts with two civil engineering joint-ventures as part of the programme's reset.
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Siemens-Led Consortium to Modernise Signalling Across Romania
Siemens Mobility has been awarded three major contracts for the modernisation of railway signalling and interlocking systems in Romania.
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Construction Begins on TTC Line 1 Yonge North Subway Extension
Construction is now underway for the Yonge North Subway Extension, which will aim to bring TTC Line 1 subway services further north.
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ST Engineering to Deliver Turnkey Rail Services for Taoyuan MRT Brown Line
ST Engineering's Urban Solutions business has secured a new $840 million turnkey contract for the Taoyuan MRT Brown Line.
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Keolis-Led Partnership Appointed as Operations Adviser for Australian High Speed Rail
A Keolis-led partnership has been appointed as the Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail project's Business, Operations & Maintenance Adviser.
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Work Begins to Restore Portishead Line
Work has officially begun to restore the railway line to Portishead, which will bring train services back after more than 60 years.
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AtkinsRéalis Awarded Key Riyadh Metro Contracts
AtkinsRéalis has been awarded a set of engineering services and supervision contracts for the development of the Riyadh metro.
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Alstom to Modernise Key Section of Romanian Railway Corridor
Alstom has been awarded a contract to modernise the Craiova–Caransebeș Lot 2 railway section in Romania, between Filiasi and Igiroasa.
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Infrastructure & Tunnel Construction Sectors Strengthen Their Presence at InnoTrans 2026
Both the Railway Infrastructure and Tunnel Construction sectors are set to showcase continued growth at InnoTrans 2026.
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HS2 Engineers Assemble 1.5-Mile Pre-Cast Tunnel in Northamptonshire
The last of 5,020 reinforced concrete segments making up one of HS2's longest 'cut and cover' tunnels haven been lifted into position.
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US: Construction to Move Forward on Sawtooth Bridges Project
Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT have announced that they will be moving forward with initial construction on the Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project.
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National Audit Office Calls for HS2 to 'Get Reset Right to Avoid Previous Failures'
A new report from the NAO states that DfT and HS2 Ltd must ensure the programme is put on a stable footing to avoid previous failures.
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HS2 Begins Beam Installation at Curzon Street Station
Construction of Birmingham's new HS2 station is officially progressing with the first of over 556 concrete beams lifted into position.
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Alstom-Led Consortium to Modernise Strategic Egyptian Corridors
An Alstom-led consortium will modernise Egypt's 6th of October–Alexandria corridor and Belbes–10th of Ramadan (B10) line.