Infrastructure
Victorian government vows to build mammoth Melbourne rail loop
Such is the size of the 'Suburban Rail Loop' that planners have described it as "the biggest transformation of public transport in Australian history".
Rail Business
A public sector body could run the next ScotRail franchise
Public sector bodies will be free to bid for the next rail franchise covering services in Scotland, Scottish ministers have confirmed today.
Infrastructure
Indian Railways details damage and restoration work following Kerala floods
Three of Indian Railways' Southern zones have been severely affected by flash floods, land slips and rockfall as a result of extreme flooding in the state of Kerala.
High Speed Rail
Final section of Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link ready for launch
Once the Hong Kong section is opened the country will be linked to China's network of some 25,000km of high-speed lines.Â
Infrastructure
First of five TBMs arrives for Sydney Metro tunnelling
Andrew Constance said the size of the 150m-long TBMs -Â the equivalent length of two Airbus A380 jets nose to tail -Â is difficult to comprehend.
Rail Business
Stadler confirms train and tram-train order for Wales
The contract was signed with KeolisAmey, which will take over the running and development of both for 15 years from October 14.
Rail Business
This is what the interior of Amtrak’s new Acela Express trains will look like
The high-speed trains are being built by Alstom and are scheduled to enter service on the Boston - New York - Washington D.C. Northeast Corridor in 2021.
Rail Business
Spanish engineers join Jacobs on Dublin Metro development team
Should the project proceed as planned, six years of construction will begin in 2021 and in 2027 MetroLink will be operational.
HS2
Consortium submits proposal for Windsor Link Railway in the UK
The consortium includes global investor Meridiam and not-for-profit company Windsor Link Railway. Other partners have not been revealed.
High Speed Rail
SNCF awards €3 billion train order for next generation TGVs
Alstom has received a €2.7 billion order from SNCF for 100 next-generation Avelia Horizon very high-speed TGV trains.
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Unseen photos from the Coronation released by SWR for the first anniversary
South Western Railway (SWR) has released new, unseen photos ahead of the first anniversary of the Coronation of Their...
