Infrastructure

In West Yorkshire, the campaign to reopen a disused railway tunnel as part of an ambitious cycle network is approaching a critical point with the completion of on-site investigations by engineers acting for Bradford Council. Once complete, their study will inform decision-making about the viability of repairing the tunnel – parts of which are in […]

Chief executive Simon Wright said more time is needed to complete testing on the central section between Paddington and Abbey Wood.

Every two years, the global rail industry gathers in Berlin.

Such is the size of the 'Suburban Rail Loop' that planners have described it as "the biggest transformation of public transport in Australian history".

The planned 270km coastal railway will run from Umeå to Luleå, improving connectivity between the north coast cities while also strengthening Sweden's freight traffic.

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.

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority said the works will improve reliability, safety and the customer experience.

Andrew Constance said the size of the 150m-long TBMs - the equivalent length of two Airbus A380 jets nose to tail - is difficult to comprehend.

What actions are needed when a high-speed railway starts to wear out?

The consortium includes global investor Meridiam and not-for-profit company Windsor Link Railway. Other partners have not been revealed.