World’s longest metro adds another 43km of track
This post was originally published on this site Joe Quirke A metro train in Beijing (Andrius Aleksandravicius/Dreamstime) Three extensions have opened on Beijing’s metro, bringing…
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Riyadh Metro to open after 12-year multinational mega project
This post was originally published on this site King Abdullah Financial District station, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, is one of four, iconic interchange stations…
Lowest bid revealed for Dubai Metro’s Blue Line project
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers The Dubai Metro presently has two lines, the Red and the Green (Tero Vesalainen/Dreamstime) The…
A 15km stretch of the Sydney metro opens for business
This post was originally published on this site Joe Quirke Waterloo Station while it was under construction in 2019 (Public domain/Sydney Metro) A 15.5km section…
Egis wins management role on 22km Alexandria metro line
This post was originally published on this site Joe Quirke Misr station in Alexandria, Egypt (Abdelrhman 1990/CC BY-SA 3.0) France’s Egis will be the lead…
OHLA team to build Seville metro line
This post was originally published on this site Joe Quirke A render of Pino Montano station (OHLA) A consortium led by Spanish contractor Obrascón Huarte…
Designs complete for $2.5bn Baghdad Metro as 26 bidders express interest
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers The proposed layout of the system (National Investment Commission) The government of Iraq has announced…
Mongolia announces first tender for Ulaanbaatar metro
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers A view of Ulaanbaatar showing the Blue Sky Tower (Zazaa Mongolia/CC BY-SA 4.0) Mongolia yesterday…
Webuild wins Ontario tunnelling contract worth up to €1.3bn
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers Metrolinx’s indicative rendering of a future Ontario Line station Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have picked…
Skanska to replace 21 escalators in New York subway
This post was originally published on this site Skanska has won a $146m contract from New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority to replace 21 subway escalators…