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Preferred bidder picked for Toronto’s Finch West light rail project

The chosen consortium, Mosaic Transit Group, is expected to be awarded the contract in spring 2018 with construction to follow shortly after.

Plans submitted to transform Gatwick Airport station

Gatwick Airport is the sixth busiest UK station outside of London serving 19 million passengers each year. 

Story Contracting replaces Carillion as platform extension contractor at Edinburgh Waverley station

Story said that it has been in discussions with the liquidated company's former employees who were working on the project and are "delighted" that they have agreed to join as direct employees.

Disused railway lines in Italy to be rehabilitated for community use

State-owned operator FS Italiane has reached an agreement with Banca Etica to redevelop around 450 unstaffed stations as well as disused railway lines for community use.

Rotterdam Central ready for the launch of Eurostar services to the Netherlands

Dutch rail infrastructure manager ProRail has revealed that Rotterdam Central station is ready for the launch of Eurostar services to Amsterdam on April 4. Work conducted by ProRail and contractor VolkerRail has seen Platform 1 widened by 4m, track 1...

Design contract awarded for new Riga International Airport station and railway

EDZL, the state-owned organisation established to implement Rail Baltica in Latvia, has awarded the construction design and supervision contract for Riga International Airport's new railway station and related infrastructure. The winning party of the international tender was the PROSIV consortium, which...

Doncaster Sheffield Airport unveils railway station plans to support ‘aerotropolis’

Connected to the East Coast Main Line from a site off of Hayfield Lane, the station would require seven miles of new track and provide a direct link to London and Newcastle in under 90 minutes.

Manchester presents HS2 growth strategy

Politicians and business leaders in Manchester have launched a strategy designed to maximise the growth opportunities presented by HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail.

Laing O’Rourke awarded $955m contract to transform Sydney Central station

Work will begin immediately on Sydney's busiest station to construction underground platforms as well as the 19m-wide Central Walk underground concourse.

Lendlease to lead on Euston station development for HS2

HS2 has revealed that multinational construction firm Lendlease will lead the planning and development of Euston. Appointed Master Development Partners (MDP) by transport secretary Chris Grayling and Network Rail, Lendlease will be tasked with working with the Greater London Authority and...

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GB Railfreight names train after hero signaller Bill Taylor

Logistics operator GB Railfreight yesterday named a locomotive after Signaller Bill (Willie) Taylor, 40 years to the day after...