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Baku metro

03.11.2022

The movement of seven-car trains is organized on the Purple Line of the Baku Metro

Work has begun on organizing the movement of seven-car trains along the Purple Line of the Baku Metro. It is reported by Railway Supply magazine with reference to the carrier's website.
Warsaw metro

02.11.2022

New Warsaw metro trains being tested

On October 28, 2022, the mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski, inaugurated the new metro trains, which went on test rides with passengers.
Bribe

19.10.2022

Record bribe for the contract for the construction of the metro in Dnipro

On Tuesday, October 18, NABU and SAPO exposed the former deputy in an attempt to bribe the mayor of Dnipro for 22 million euros.
Istanbul Metro

12.10.2022

Engineering disaster in Istanbul airport metro

The metro station, which will provide transportation to Istanbul Airport by rail, has been built outside the terminal, Railway Supply magazine reported citing RaillyNews.
Dubai Metro

07.10.2022

Dubai awards metro expansion contracts

The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced tenders for the construction of two extensions of the city metro network, totaling 24 km, serving 12 new stations.
Metro construction

02.09.2022

125 million euros for the expansion of the Ankara Metro

The EBRD has provided the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (AMM) with a loan of 125 million euros for the construction of the Dikimevi-Natoyolu metro line.
Power supply for Grand Paris Express

01.09.2022

Power supply contract for Grand Paris Express Line 18

Colas Rail and Eiffage Énergie Systèmes consortium has been awarded a €26 million contract to supply electrical equipment for the 35 km automated Grand Paris Express metro Line 18 between Orly airport and Versailles Chantier station.
Metro modernization

06.06.2022

Ukrainian manufacturer completed work on the modernization of the Stockholm metro

In April 2022, the Ukrainian company "Pluton" completed the modernization of the existing ground-based substation "Albano", which is located between two stations of the Red Line - "Tekniska högskolan" and "Universitetet".
Subway train

06.06.2022

Hyundai Rotem assembled the first subway train localized in Egypt

Photos of the train were posted on Linkedin by one of the employees of Hyundai Rotem in Egypt. The eight-car train was assembled at the SEMAF plant, the level of localization was 25%.
Kharkiv metro

29.05.2022

Kharkiv metro resumed passenger transportation

The Kharkiv metro resumed operation on May 24, exactly three months after the start of the war.It is reported by the railway magazine Railway Supply with reference to the Kharkiv metro.
Kharkiv metro

19.05.2022

Kharkiv is preparing for the launch of the metro

The Kharkiv metro will be prepared for work in the near future.This is reported by the railway magazine Railway Supply.
Metro stations renaming

15.05.2022

Kyiv Metro became a member of the International Association of Public Transport

According to the head of the utility enterprise, the metro is ready for import substitution of Russian railcars, modernization and implementation of grant projects.