HS2 Achieves Peak Production Rate Across 2025 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 2, 20260 HS2 has published a new set of figures outlining headway made by the project both above and below ground throughout 2025. The year, which included a fundamental reset for the infrastructure programme, saw a peak production rate, with 23 miles of deep-bore tunnels having been excavated on the opening section of
2025: DB InfraGO Invests Over €19 Billion in Rail Infrastructure Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 29, 20250 DB InfraGO AG has reported a further increase in construction activity across the German rail network in 2025, with investment exceeding 19 billion EUR. Compared with the previous year, construction volumes rose across several areas of track superstructure, stations, and signalling systems, reflecting a continued focus on modernisation and renewal. Hamburg-Berlin corridor
Sydney Metro’s Crows Nest Station Named Best Rail/Transit Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 23, 20250 Sydney Metro’s Crows Nest Station has been awarded Best Rail/Transit Project at the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Global Best Projects competition. The award showcases the collaborative efforts of both Sydney Metro and the Crows Nest Design Consortium (CNDC) in delivering a station that aims to serve generations to come. The station was designed
Dongguan Rail Transit Line 1 Enters Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 22, 20250 The Dongguan Rail Transit Line 1 has officially been completed, with the new line now operating passenger services. Equipped with CRRC products; the line, which is Dongguan’s first GoA4 fully automated driverless metro line, has been designed to operate at speeds of up to 120 km per hour. The new line has
KC Streetcar Reaches Riverfront for First Time Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 22, 20250 Last week, Kansas City welcomed the first-ever streetcar to arrive at its Riverfront area. The KC Streetcar Riverfront Extension allowed the streetcar to roll onto newly constructed tracks leading from the River Market to the Riverfront, stopping at the newly built Riverfront Streetcar Stop last Wednesday 17 December. The streetcar reached the
$8.8 Billion Suburban Rail Loop East Contract Awarded in Melbourne Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 19, 20250 The Suburban Rail Loop Authority has awarded a 4.9 billion EUR (8.8 billion AUD) contract for the Suburban Rail Loop East (SRL East) in Melbourne to the TransitLinX Alliance. The alliance brings together John Holland, KBR, WSP, RATP Dev and Alstom. SRL East forms the first stage of the Victorian Government’s
Network Rail Names Partners Handling New Midlands Rail Hub Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 18, 20250 Network Rail has confirmed the four partners that will both design and develop Midlands Rail Hub – a 1.75 billion GBP project to improve journeys, boost economic growth and provide stronger transport connections for people across the county. The Midlands Rail Hub Alliance, which consists of VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, AtkinsRéalis and
MTA, JPMorganChase and Vornado to Rebuild Grand Central Train Shed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 18, 20250 The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has, alongside JPMorganChase and Vornado, announced the advancement of two major public-private partnerships to rebuild New York’s Grand Central Train Shed. The announcement kickstarts a portion of the MTA’s 2025-2029 Capital Plan. MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber and MTA Construction & Development President Jamie Torres-Springer announce
Congestion Pricing Funds $1.75 Billion in New York Subway Upgrades Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 18, 20250 New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the progression of 1.75 billion USD in Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) subway improvement projects funded through revenue generated by congestion pricing. The MTA Board has approved a design-build contract to modernise signalling on the A and C subway lines in Brooklyn and Queens. In
Sydney Metro West: TBMs Betty and Dorothy Begin Their Ascent to the Surface Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 17, 20250 The retrieval of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) Betty and Dorothy has begun following their journey to construct part of the tunnels making up the Sydney Metro West project. The two TBMs carved out tunnels departed from Sydney Olympic Park, excavated through Parramatta, and arrived at Westmead in September and October respectively. A
High-Speed Rail Authority Invites Bids for Retrofit and Restoration of Fresno Depot Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 16, 20250 The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued an invitation to bid on a construction contract for the retrofitting and restoration of the Fresno Depot. The successful party would also be responsible for utility relocations and connections, demolition, ADA improvement, park/plaza space development, multimodal parking and EV charging at the future station
HS2 Completes Installation of East Deck of M6 South Viaduct Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 16, 20250 HS2 has completed the installation of the East deck of a 4,600-tonne viaduct across the M6 – all without closing the motorway. The structure was ‘slid’ into place over the course of a 17 hour-long operation consisting of a three-stage process to both assemble and install the 315-metre East deck of
Draft Environmental Study Published for Los Angeles–Anaheim High-Speed Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 15, 20250 The California High-Speed Rail Authority has released a draft environmental document for the proposed high-speed rail section between Los Angeles and Anaheim. The document was published on 5 December 2025 and is available for public review and comment until 3 February 2026. California High-Speed Rail © State of California The Draft Environmental Impact Report
Hitachi Rail to Deliver Signalling Technology Across Swiss Rail Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 15, 20250 Hitachi Rail has signed an agreement with SBB for the delivery of its digital signalling technology across the Swiss railway network. The delivery forms part of a wider programme worth approximately 1.5 billion EUR which will see 80% of the existing interlocking systems replaced over the next 20 years. The contract includes
New Train Service Connects Leipzig and Southern Poland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 15, 20250 History has been made as Leipzig and southern Poland have been directly connected by rail for the first time. A new Eurocity (EC) train service offered by Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the Polish PKP Intercity (PKP IC) connects Leipzig–Wrocław–Krakow with two EC trains per day in each direction. The new service connects
Seattle: Sound Transit Opens Light Rail Extension to Federal Way Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 10, 20250 Sound Transit has begun operating its light rail extension to Federal Way, adding new transport options for South King County and the wider South Sound region. The 1 Line now stretches nearly eight miles further south, following the opening of three new stations at Kent Des Moines, Star Lake and Federal
Seattle: Sound Transit Opens Light Rail Extension to Federal Way Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 10, 20250 Sound Transit has begun operating its light rail extension to Federal Way, adding new transport options for South King County and the wider South Sound region. The 1 Line now stretches nearly eight miles further south, following the opening of three new stations at Kent Des Moines, Star Lake and Federal
Construction Resumed on HS2’s Longest Green Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 10, 20250 HS2’s longest green tunnel is a step closer to completion following the realignment of a key local road, allowing for the next phase of excavations. The new tunnel is set to stretch for a total of 2.7km, and is being built inside a shallow cutting near Greatworth, West Northamptonshire with a
Metrolinx Line 6 Finch West Officially Begins Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 9, 20250 Toronto’s latest rapid transit line, Line 6 Finch West, has officially begun service. Almost 11-kilometres in length; the new transit line links Humber College Station in the west to Finch West Station in the east. Line 6 Finch West officially began service on 7 December © Metrolinx The line consists of 18 stops and
UK: New Ravensthorpe Station to Open in 2028 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 9, 20250 Network Rail has announced the closure of Ravensthorpe station from Sunday 14 December to summer 2028 in order to facilitate Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) work on a new, modernised station adjacent to its current location. The new station will be fully equipped with a footbridge with lifts for step-free access, as
CDOT Announces Construction Date for New State/Lake Loop Elevated Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 8, 20250 The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), in coordination with the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), has announced that construction will begin on the new State/Lake Loop Elevated station in downtown Chicago. Demolition of the 130-year-old station site is set to begin once it officially closes its doors on Monday 05 January 2026
Poland: First Location Decision for High-Speed Rail Line Between Warsaw and Łódź Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 5, 20250 The first location decision has been issued for the high-speed rail line connecting Warsaw, the Central Communication Port (CPK) Airport, and Łódź. The decision, granted by the Mazovian Voivode, covers the section near Warszawa West station. This initial segment is approximately one kilometre in length, with part of the route running
TfL Rolls Out Automatic Lift Fault Reports Across Tube Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 4, 20250 A third of lifts across Transport for London’s (TfL) tube network are now capable of sending automatic out-of-service reports, with real-time updates sent to journey planning tools. The update allows those seeking step-free access to plan their journeys accordingly. Automatic reporting will be rolled out on lifts across the network over the
Cardiff Central Railway Station to Receive £140 Million Revamp Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 4, 20250 Cardiff Central railway station is set to undergo renovation as the Government has given the green light on a 140 million GBP revamp project. Improvements to the station will include the modernisation of the station as a whole, whilst aiming to preserve both the history and heritage of the building itself. An
Adif Advances Construction of Murcia–Almería High-Speed Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 4, 20250 Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) is advancing construction on the Totana–Totana section of the Murcia–Almería High-Speed Line, a key part of the Mediterranean Corridor. The works in this area, which cover almost 10 kilometres, require several associated activities, including the reconstruction of the RM-502 regional road. Adif AV is making progress on
Sydney Metro West: TBM Dorothy Completes Journey to Westmead Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 4, 20250 Tunnelling for the western end of the Sydney Metro West project is officially complete following the entrance of tunnel boring machine (TBM) Dorothy at Westmead metro station. The 1200-tonne machine is one of the first autonomous TBMs to be used in Australia. TBM Dorothy has completed its journey following its arrival at
Hitachi Rail to Construct New Line 6 Depot and Campegna Station in Naples Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 3, 20250 Hitachi Rail has signed a new contract with the City of Naples for the construction of the new Line 6 depot and Campegna station. Designed for rolling stock maintenance and stabling; the new rail depot will also include an operational and technological hub, and aims to ensure full functionality along the
Network Rail Advises Passengers to Plan Ahead as Crews Tackle Christmas Jigsaw Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 2, 20250 Passengers looking to travel to and from London Euston have been advised to plan journeys in advance as Network Rail prepares to tackle a project dubbed as ‘Britain’s Biggest Christmas Jigsaw’. The works, which will begin on Christmas Eve, will see Network Rail teams replace 130 track pieces across Hanslope Junction,
CRRC Completes Modernisation of Mexico City Metro Line 1 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 2, 20250 CRRC has celebrated the completion of the Juanacatlán-Observatorio section of the Mexico City Metro Line 1 modernisation project, with the line officially opened to the public on 16 November. The completion of the project marks the full operation of all 20 stations along the line. CRRC delivered a number of key services
Alstom Celebrates Completion of Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20250 Alstom has celebrated the completion of Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel Project as it officially opens for service. The company was responsible for the design and delivery of the line’s CBTC system – the first of its kind in Australia. Alstom both designed and delivered the project’s CBTC system © Alstom Alstom’s Urbalis Flo CBTC system
British Steel Awarded £35 Million High-Speed Rail Contract in Turkey Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20250 British Steel has been awarded a major contract for Turkey’s high-speed rail network, as announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The contract will see British Steel supply 35 million GBP worth of rail products for the project connecting Mersin with Adana, Osmaniye & Gaziantep, and is in addition to a similarly-sized
TfGM Exploring Plans to Bring Trams to Stockport Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20250 Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced prospective plans to turn an underused rail line running through Denton into a new extension that would bring trams to Stockport. Now actively under consideration; plans include a ‘core’ extension from the existing Metrolink stop at East Didsbury to Stockport town centre, as well
Jacobs & Arcadis to Oversee Transformation of South East Queensland Rail Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20250 Jacobs, in a joint venture with Arcadis, has been selected by the Department of Transport and Main Roads Queensland (TMR) to ensure quality and compliance during design and construction for the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project. The project aims to transform South East Queensland’s rail network by expanding capacity
ÖBB and Austrian Post to Install Postal Offices at Stations Across Austria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20250 Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has launched a new initiative with the Austrian Post to establish 24/7 postal stations at railway stations across the country. The new installations will allow rail passengers to both pick up and send parcels, with 50 stations set to be built at ÖBB stations in Austria within
Hitachi Rail Reaffirms Commitment to Innovation at AusRAIL PLUS 2025 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 27, 20250 Hitachi Rail has reaffirmed its commitment to the transformation of mobility across Australia during the opening keynote of AusRAIL PLUS 2025. With more than 650 workers based across its sites in Brisbane, Perth and Sydney; Hitachi Rail is currently actively working to deploy ETCS Level 2 within the Cross River Rail
California High-Speed Rail Authority Issues RFP for Track and Systems Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 27, 20250 The California High-Speed Rail Authority has taken a significant step towards installing electrified track on the state’s emerging high-speed rail network. The Authority has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) valued at approximately 3.5 billion USD, inviting qualified firms to bid for the construction of track and systems along the Central
MBTA Replaces Track to Prepare for Battery-Electric Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20250 The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has replaced more than 28 miles of rail on the Fairmount Line, marking a significant step toward introducing battery-electric trains. The work, carried out with Keolis Commuter Services, concluded this month following several months of service adjustments. The upgrades prepare the corridor for a shift to
UK: Multiple East Coast Main Line Trains Use Digital Signalling for the First Time Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20250 Testing along the East Coast Main Line has seen the hitting of a new milestone with the UK’s first instance of two trains operating with the European Train Control System (ETCS) on an inter-city main line simultaneously. Network Rail has thanked passengers travelling south of Peterborough for their patience after work
Spain: EIB Pledges €1.7 Billion in Funding for Burgos–Vitoria Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 24, 20250 1.7 billion EUR in financing to back construction on a new high-speed line between Burgos and Vitoria has been approved by the Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB). The new line, which is being built by Adif (Adif AV), will provide high-speed transport between the two Spanish cities,
MTA Opens New Railcar Acceptance and Testing Facility in Brooklyn Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 24, 20250 The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has opened a new Railcar Acceptance and Testing Facility in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The site will act as the first point of inspection and commissioning for all new subway cars before they enter passenger service. MTA’s new Railcar Acceptance & Testing facility © MTA The facility, located near the
Riyadh Metro Receives “Mega Project of the Year” Award from MEED Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 24, 20250 The Riyadh Metro, a central element of the capital’s long-term transport strategy, has been named “Mega Project of the Year 2025” for the Middle East and North Africa region at the MEED Projects Awards. Developed by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), the Metro is regarded as a major component
India’s First High-Speed Rail Section to Open in August 2027 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20250 India’s Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that the inaugural section of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail service is scheduled to begin in August 2027. This first stretch will cover 100 kilometres, running between Surat and Vapi in Gujarat. The initial plan had envisaged a 50-kilometre stretch between Surat and Bilimora, but
Further Delays Reported for Stuttgart 21 Opening Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 20, 20250 The City of Stuttgart states that it was informed by Deutsche Bahn on Wednesday morning of a potential further delay in the commissioning of Stuttgart 21. In response, Stuttgart’s Lord Mayor, Dr Frank Nopper, has called for a special steering committee to be convened immediately. The Stuttgart 21 project is being
Approval for DLR Thamesmead Extension Anticipated in UK Budget Statement Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 20, 20250 As part of the upcoming Budget statement, the UK Government is expected to give its formal backing to the extension of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) into Thamesmead in south-east London. The plan aims to create a new branch line off the existing Beckton line, starting at Gallions Reach and running
Network Rail Completes £15 Million West Highland Line Improvement Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 20, 20250 Network Rail has completed delivery on a 15 million GBP rail improvement project on the West Highland Line connecting Crianlarich and Fort William. Carried out over a nine-day closure; the work saw engineers renew sections of track, make improvements to drainage and clear hazardous vegetation in order to protect the line
East West Rail Unveils Phase Two Plans for Oxford–Cambridge Corridor Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 19, 20250 The next phase of the implementation of East West Rail has been revealed, as the project has confirmed it is exploring an expansion of the proposed frequency of trains from three or four per hour to five. One of Britain’s most significant transport projects; East West Rail forms a key part
NJ Transit Issues RFP for Environmental Review of Hudson–Bergen Light Rail Extension Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 18, 20250 NJ Transit has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to prepare a new Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the extension of the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) into Bergen County. The document will examine the potential effects of a proposed 10-mile extension from the current terminus at Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen
Planning Begins for Vantaa Light Rail’s Terminal Stop at Helsinki Airport Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 18, 20250 Work is underway to assess where the Vantaa Light Rail line could end within the core area of Helsinki Airport, following approval of the project’s updated plan by Vantaa City Council on 17 November. The Vantaa light rail alliance will now collaborate with Finavia to determine the most practical location for
Montreal: Alstom Celebrates Launch of New Northern Branch of REM Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 17, 20250 The northern branch of the Réseau express métropolitain (REM) in Montreal, Canada, is opening on 17 November. The extension, delivered by La Caisse and CDPQ Infra, adds 33 kilometres of track and 14 stations, connecting downtown Montreal to the municipality of Deux-Montagnes on the North Shore. This addition complements the South Shore
Sydney Metro West Hits New Milestone with Darling Harbour Passing Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 17, 20250 The Sydney Metro West line has hit another major milestone as tunnel boring machines (TBMs) Jessie and Ruby have now passed the deepest point of their journey below Darling Harbour – roughly 35-metres below the water’s surface. This journey is the second dive under the harbour for Jessie and Ruby since
Hitachi Rail & Sistem to Install Signalling and Traffic Management Technology on Extremadura HSL Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 14, 20250 A UTE consortium consisting of both Hitachi Rail and Sistem has been awarded a contract to install signalling and traffic management systems and equipment on the second section of the Madrid-Extremadura High-Speed Line (HSL) covering Talayuela–Plasencia. The 126.5 million EUR contract includes the installation of signalling technology such as interlockings, train
Network Rail Carries Out UK’s First Low-Carbon Track Renewal Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 13, 20250 A collaboration between Network Rail, Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE) and VolkerRail has seen the replacement of 1,150 yards of plain line track replaced with low carbon materials – marking the completion of UK’s first low-carbon track renewal project. The track combines green steel rail, low-carbon concrete, recycled ballast and renewable biofuelled
Amtrak Upgrades Accessibility at Pair of Wisconsin Stations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 12, 20250 A set of Amtrak stations in Winconsin have undergone extensive upgrade works as part of a 11 million USD scheme to improve accessibility at both Columbus and Tomah. Amtrak Empire Builder and Borealis trains each stop twice a day at the two stations, which have now been officially inaugurated during ribbon-cutting
Belfast Grand Central Station: A Model for Integrated Transport Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 12, 20250 Belfast Grand Central Station opened in September and October 2024, marking a significant milestone in Northern Ireland’s public transport development. Established by Translink, the 250 million GBP project replaced the ageing Europa Buscentre and Great Victoria Street railway station with a single, state-of-the-art integrated hub. Over the past year, the
New Bridge in San Juan to Improve Rail Reliability Along LOSSAN Corridor Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 12, 20250 Train traffic has begun operating across the brand-new Suan Juan Creek Bridge in San Juan Capistrano, marking the replacement of a bridge that had been in place for more than 100 years. The new bridge was installed as part of a project led by the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) in
Hitachi Rail to Modernise Oldest Tramline in Middle East Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 12, 20250 Hitachi Rail has been contracted by Hassan Allam Construction and Arab Contractors JV to provide modernisation and upgrade work on the Alexandria Raml Tram. Works will include the doubling of the tramway’s operational speed and almost tripling its overall capacity. Hitachi will modernise and upgrade the Alexandria Raml Tram, doubling operational speed
Amtrak Breaks Ground on Set of Rail Yard Modernisation Projects Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 11, 20250 Amtrak has broken ground on a set of two different modernisation projects at the Southampton Rail Yard in Boston and the Ivy City Rail Yard in Washington DC. The ceremonies, which were attended by leaders from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA) and Rail Passenger
ÖBB to Begin Construction on New Feldkirch Tosters Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 11, 20250 Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has announced a successful application to implement a set of three new stations along the Feldkirch-Buchs line; beginning with the new Feldkirch Tosters stop. Initial construction is set to commence this month (November 2025), with two additional stops, Feldkirch Gisingen and Feldkirch Altenstadt, also planned for development
Track & Signalling Upgrades Set for Manchester Piccadilly Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20250 Network Rail has announced investments of almost 8 million GBP to improve tracks, points and signalling systems on the southern approach to Manchester Piccadilly station. The upgrades will be the first carried out since the 1980s, and will see the replacement of 11 sets of points, renewal of 9,000m of cabling,
UK: £320 Million Signalling Upgrade Complete between Farncombe and Petersfield Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20250 Network Rail has announced the completion of a 320 million GBP signalling upgrade between Farncombe and Petersfield – marking the end of one of the most significant investments made on the Portsmouth Direct Line to date. The modernisation of the section of line has seen a transfer of control from several
Amey Awarded Position on Network Rail Wales and Western Ecology Framework Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20250 Amey has been awarded a position on the Network Rail Wales and Western Ecology Framework for a three-year period. Acting as a supplier on the framework; Amey will deliver ecology advisory services throughout the rail network in the Wales and West region in order to maintain compliance and identify opportunities to
DDOT to End DC Streetcar Service in 2026 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 5, 20250 The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) has announced that the DC Streetcar service will end on 31 March 2026, ceasing operation entirely. Regular users of the service have been advised to plan and explore alternative travel options, such as WMATA’s D20 bus. Service will end in March 2026 © DC Streetcar In order to
Metrolinx to Open Mount Dennis GO and UP Station This Month Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 4, 20250 Metrolinx has announced that the new Mount Dennis GO and UP Station will open on 16 November, which will enable new connecting to Kitchener GO trains, Union Pearson Express trains and TTC bus service. The new station will also offer a direct connection to Line 5 Eglinton (Eglinton Crosstown) once the
California High-Speed Rail Completes Its Ninth Structure in 2025 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 3, 20250 The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has completed the Hanford Armona Road grade separation in Kings County, opening the structure to traffic less than a year after work began. The project marks the ninth structure completed in 2025 and the third in Kings County alone, contributing to a total of 58
Essential Repair Works Completed at Whitefield Metrolink Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 3, 20250 Transport for Greater Manchester has announced the completion of repair works at the Whitefield Metrolink Tunnel. Essential beam replacement works were carried out on site between Saturday 25 and Thursday 30 October and saw a temporary pause of all tram services. Essential works were carried out between 25 and 30 October © Transport
China: Track-Laying Begins on the Xi’an–Ankang High-Speed Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 3, 20250 Track-laying work is officially underway on the Xi’an–Ankang High-Speed Railway in Shaanxi Province, China, marking a significant step in the project’s construction. The line will run approximately 171 kilometres between Xi’an, the provincial capital in the north, and Ankang, a major city in southern Shaanxi. Designed for a maximum operating speed
Edinburgh Council Invites Public Opinion on Tram Extensions Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20250 A new public consultation has begun on the future development of Edinburgh’s tram network. The consultation invites the public to submit views on proposed new tram routes from Granton in the north of the city to the Edinburgh BioQuarter and Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh in the south and will inform the
Midlands Rail Hub Selects Delivery Partners Ahead of £1.75bn Upgrade Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20250 The Midlands Rail Hub project has appointed four delivery partners as it moves forward with plans for a potential 1.75 billion GBP programme to improve rail infrastructure across Birmingham and the wider region. The alliance comprises VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, AtkinsRéalis and Siemens Mobility, working alongside Network Rail to design and develop
Midlands Rail Hub Selects Delivery Partners Ahead of £1.75bn Upgrade Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20250 The Midlands Rail Hub project has appointed four delivery partners as it moves forward with plans for a potential 1.75 billion GBP programme to improve rail infrastructure across Birmingham and the wider region. The alliance comprises VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, AtkinsRéalis and Siemens Mobility, working alongside Network Rail to design and develop
Midlands Rail Hub Selects Delivery Partners Ahead of £1.75bn Upgrade Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20250 The Midlands Rail Hub project has appointed four delivery partners as it moves forward with plans for a potential 1.75 billion GBP programme to improve rail infrastructure across Birmingham and the wider region. The alliance comprises VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, AtkinsRéalis and Siemens Mobility, working alongside Network Rail to design and develop
Network Rail Signs MOU with Met Office Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20250 Network Rail has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Met Office to speed up processes related to weather-based research. The MOU will reduce the time needed to commission research from months to days, with work including research on probabilistic weather forecasting, as well as understanding the links between earthwork
California High-Speed Rail Begins Procurement for 2026 Track Installation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 28, 20250 The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has approved plans to begin procurement of track and other key system components, marking a step towards installing the first electrified high-speed railway in the United States. At a meeting of its Board of Directors on Thursday, the Authority confirmed that invitations for bids will
Amtrak and US DOT Confirm New York Penn Station Transformation Timeline Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 28, 20250 The United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) and Amtrak have confirmed that the transformation of New York Penn Station will move into the construction phase by the end of 2027. As part of the announcement, US DOT confirmed that Amtrak will receive a federal grant of nearly 43 million USD.
Trump Administration Announces Plan to Reclaim Control of Washington Union Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 28, 20250 The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) has declared its intention to reclaim management of Washington Union Station. US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy made this announcement alongside the launch of Amtrak’s NextGen Acela fleet. Duffy stated that the plan is part of the administration’s broader initiative to improve travel and
Hitachi Rail Completes Modernisation of Egyptian Railway Infrastructure Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 27, 20250 Hitachi Rail has delivered a new Traffic Control Centre (TCC) to Egyptian National Railways. The installation of the new TCC in Cairo marks the completion of a contract forming part of the railway infrastructure transformation plan promoted by the Egyptian Ministry of Transport. The installation of the Digital Communications and Control Centre
California High-Speed Rail: Supplemental Update Sets Out Path to 2039 Connections Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 The California High-Speed Rail Authority has released a supplemental update to its 2025 Project Update Report, setting out a pathway to connect the state’s major population centres through high-speed rail. The plan outlines a phased approach to completing connections to Northern Los Angeles County at Palmdale and to the electrified Caltrain
Siemens to Automate Systems for Paris Metro Line 13 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Siemens Mobility has secured a contract to deliver a new Automatic Train Operation System for Paris Metro Line 13. The contract, which was awarded by RATP, forms part of a project to transform one of the city’s busiest metro lines utilising Siemens Mobility’s CBTC GoA4 technology, which will allow for fully
Siemens to Automate Systems for Paris Metro Line 13 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Siemens Mobility has secured a contract to deliver a new Automatic Train Operation System for Paris Metro Line 13. The contract, which was awarded by RATP, forms part of a project to transform one of the city’s busiest metro lines utilising Siemens Mobility’s CBTC GoA4 technology, which will allow for fully
Siemens to Automate Systems for Paris Metro Line 13 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Siemens Mobility has secured a contract to deliver a new Automatic Train Operation System for Paris Metro Line 13. The contract, which was awarded by RATP, forms part of a project to transform one of the city’s busiest metro lines utilising Siemens Mobility’s CBTC GoA4 technology, which will allow for fully
Greater Manchester to Invest £6 Million into Tram & Tram-Train Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Plans for a slew of new tram and tram-train connections across Greater Manchester are set to be boosted by an investment of over 6 million GBP, as transport leaders have confirmed a pipeline of ‘rapid transit’ schemes for the future. Funding for the expansion has been signed off by the Bee
California High-Speed Rail Celebrates Additional Milestones Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20250 The California High-Speed Rail Authority has announced the completion of the Avenue 88 Grade Separation in Tulare County. The overpass is the 57th structure completed in the Central Valley, the seventh opened to traffic in 2025, and the second in Tulare County. The Avenue 88 Grade Separation is complete and open to
Amtrak Begins Modernising East Coast Rail Yards Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20250 Amtrak has begun preconstruction work and awarded design-build contracts for three major rail yard modernisation projects on the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The schemes, located in Boston, New York and Washington, D.C., are intended to support the introduction of Amtrak’s new Airo and NextGen Acela train fleets. Boston – Southampton Yard © Amtrak The projects
Zephyr Rail to Provide Construction Management Support for LA County Metro Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20250 Zephyr Rail has been awarded a 50 million USD Construction Management Support Services contract by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro). The multi-year contract will see Zephyr Rail provide construction management services for Metro’s Capital Projects, ensuring each one is completed within budget, on time and to both safety
Network Rail Issues August Bank Holiday Travel Advisory Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20250 Network Rail has advised that although the British rail network will be operational over the August bank holiday weekend (23–25 August), passengers should check their journeys before travelling. A number of engineering and essential upgrade works will also take place this coming weekend as part of 261 projects across the country
New York’s Second Avenue Subway Project Advances Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 20, 20250 The Second Avenue Subway expansion in New York has taken another step forward with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board approving a major tunnelling contract for Phase 2 of the project. The contract, valued at 1.972 billion USD, has been awarded to Connect Plus Partners, a joint venture of Halmar International
Alstom Officially Inaugurates New Stockholm Office Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 20, 20250 Alstom has inaugurated its new Stockholm office in the presence of the Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, Andreas Carlson, and a number of industry stakeholders. The new premises provides room for a slew of advanced labs for the development of signalling systems, including the ERTMS for Botniabanan, Ådalsbanan and Malmbanan in
Italy: €1.6 Billion Contract Awarded for High-Speed Rail Construction Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 20, 20250 The Webuild Group, in consortium with Ghella, Pizzarotti and SELI, has been awarded a 1.6 billion EUR contract for the Paola–Cosenza section of the Salerno–Reggio Calabria high-speed rail line in Italy. Webuild holds a 60% share of the contract, which has been commissioned by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), part of the
Italy: €1.6 Billion Contract Awarded for High-Speed Rail Construction Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 20, 20250 The Webuild Group, in consortium with Ghella, Pizzarotti and SELI, has been awarded a 1.6 billion EUR contract for the Paola–Cosenza section of the Salerno–Reggio Calabria high-speed rail line in Italy. Webuild holds a 60% share of the contract, which has been commissioned by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), part of the
Italy: €1.6 Billion Contract Awarded for High-Speed Rail Construction Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 20, 20250 The Webuild Group, in consortium with Ghella, Pizzarotti and SELI, has been awarded a 1.6 billion EUR contract for the Paola–Cosenza section of the Salerno–Reggio Calabria high-speed rail line in Italy. Webuild holds a 60% share of the contract, which has been commissioned by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), part of the
Construction Begins on Second Tunnel Shaft for Ontario Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 19, 20250 Construction has begun on a second tunnel launch shaft for the Ontario Line, with the new structure now being prepared near Gerrard Street and Carlaw Avenue. The new shaft will form the starting point for the second underground section of the Line, running below Pape Avenue, as well as become a
DB Resumes Excavation of Rastatt Tunnel, Dismantles TBM Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 19, 20250 Deutsche Bahn has announced that the tunnel boring machine (TBM) involved in an accident during the excavation of the Rastatt Tunnel in 2017 has been successfully dismantled. The dismantling of the TBM will enable the continuation of tunnel’s excavation, with the central sub-project of the Karlsruhe-Basel expansion now entering its final
Minneapolis’ METRO Blue Line Extension Gains Federal Approval Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 14, 20250 Minneapolis’ planned METRO Blue Line light rail extension has received federal environmental clearance, enabling the project to move forward to detailed design and eventual construction. The METRO Blue Line Extension is a proposed 13.4-mile (21.6 km) light rail route connecting downtown Minneapolis with North Minneapolis, Robbinsdale, Crystal and Brooklyn Park. The
Alstom to Modernise Bucharest–Giurgiu Railway with Electrification and ERTMS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 14, 20250 Alstom and Arcada have been contracted to modernise the second section of the Bucharest–Giurgiu railway line in Romania, including electrification and the introduction of the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) Level 2. The works will be carried out by the Asocierea RailWorks consortium, consisting of Alstom and Romanian construction company
Honolulu Breaks Ground on Next Phase of Rail Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 14, 20250 The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) has begun construction on the City Center Guideway and Stations (CCGS) section of the Skyline rail project. This milestone was marked by a groundbreaking ceremony at the future Ka‘ākaukukui (Civic Center) Station in Kaka‘ako. HART’s groundbreaking ceremony © HART The event was attended by Honolulu Mayor Rick
DB Engineering & Consulting to Design Trackway for Rail Baltica Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 12, 20250 Rail Baltica has signed a 38.31 million EUR contract for design and supervision services on the 96km stretch between the Lithuania–Poland border and Kaunas (Jiesia). The contract, which was procured through a public tender, was signed by RB Rail AS, LTG Infra and DB Engineering & Consulting. The project is well into
Platform Installation Underway on Sydney Metro Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 12, 20250 Work is now underway to install platforms at six new metro stations on the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport line. Metro platforms are already in place at Bradfield Station, whilst the island platform at the Airport Terminal Station is now roughly 50% complete. Platform installation forms a key milestone for the
Union Pacific Opens New Intermodal Terminal in Kansas Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20250 Union Pacific Railroad has celebrated the grand opening of its latest intermodal terminal in Kansas City, Kansas. The fourth intermodal facility opened by Union Pacific since 2021, the Kansas City Intermodal Terminal (KCIT) is located near a number of key highway and interstate locations in order to provide easy access for
HS2 Prepares Bridge for Placement Over Birmingham Ring Road Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20250 An HS2 engineering team is making preparations for the placement of a 112m long, 1,632 tonne steel bridge over a section of Birmingham’s ring road, Lawley Middleway, this August. The work will be delivered by Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) and bridge contractor, Mammoet. Giant HS2 bridge ready to be moved into place
UK: ORR Approves New Lea Green Station & Car Park Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20250 The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has authorised a number of upgrades to Lea Green station in Merseyside, including a new station building and new multi-storey car park, which will double parking capacity at the station. The works form part of a larger project which includes the overall improvement of
City Rail Link Test Train Carries Ministers and Mayor in Auckland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20250 Last week, Auckland’s City Rail Link (CRL) operated a train through its full underground route as part of ongoing testing, with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, government ministers, and project partners on board to view progress. The 5.5 billion NZD project, jointly funded by the Government and Auckland