Israel plans $27bn domestic rail expansion and possible line to Saudi Arabia
This post was originally published on this site A train in Israel (Denis Kabanov/Dreamstime) Israel has announced plans for a $27bn expansion to its rail…
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Iraq opens bidding on $17bn road and rail link with Turkey
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers The Shatt Al Arab waterway between Iraq and Iran (Dreamstime) Bidding has opened for a…
Webuild and Hitachi win section of €4.8bn Verona-Padua line
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers Padua station may deal with up to four times more passengers (Ivanfurlanis/CC BY-SA 3.0) A…
Ferrovial lands role on €300m underground rail project in Barcelona
This post was originally published on this site The consortium is tasked with building a 4km, twin-track tunnel and three new stations (Image courtesy of…
Leighton Asia lands railway job in Manila, Philippines
This post was originally published on this site President of the Philippines, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., centre, after signing contracts for the South Commuter Railway…
Skanska completes $414m renovation of Penn Station’s LIRR concourse
This post was originally published on this site The 27-month design-build project delivered a widened corridor, raised ceiling heights, upgraded lighting and wayfinding (Lucas Blair…
Mota-Engil to supply rolling stock for Nigeria’s northern railway
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers Kano is Nigeria’s second city after Lagos. It has a population of around 4 million…
Honduras seeks Chinese backing for $20bn transoceanic railway
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers The coast-to-coast railway would make the most of Honduras’ Puerto Cortes, the best natural deep-sea…
£15m awarded to Welsh universities to develop a new rail innovation centre
This post was originally published on this site A consortium of Welsh universities, as well as the University of Birmingham, has been awarded £15m to establish…
HS2 confirms plans to extend line to Manchester
This post was originally published on this site HS2, the company building Britain’s new high-speed railway, has confirmed that a second set of proposed changes…