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Warsaw metro

12.01.2023

Warsaw will provide 10 trains for the Kyiv Metro

At the invitation of Mayor Vitali Klitschko, Mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski visited Kyiv. During the visit, representatives of both cities signed a protocol of intent regarding cooperation between the Warsaw and Kyiv metros.
Kolkata

04.01.2023

India’s first underwater metro will be launched this year

India's Kolkata Metro Rail (KMRC) is due to complete construction of the country's first undersea metro by December 2023.
metro

03.01.2023

Bangladesh PM opens first metro line in Dhaka

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed officially opened the first section of the country's first subway in the capital, Dhaka.
metro

09.12.2022

New Tokyo Subway Line Project

The Tokyo government has unveiled a draft plan to build a new subway line linking the city center with the busily built up coastal part of the capital.
London Metro

08.12.2022

Replacement of trams and underground trains in London

Transport for London (TfL) has published a draft business plan for the period April 2023 to April 2026. It includes the planned delivery of new Siemens Mobility and CAF trains, as well as the completion of a four-line upgrade program on the Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines of the London Underground.
Metro

07.12.2022

Shenzhen Metro passes 500 km mark

A number of regional and metro lines have opened across China, with the Shenzhen Metro passing the 500 km mark. It is reported by Railway Supply magazine with reference to IRJ.
Delhi Metro

18.11.2022

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation enters into a contract with Alstom for the supply of subway cars

The contract includes the delivery and commissioning of 312 standard gauge metro cars for the Phase IV expansion of the Delhi Metro, Railway Supply reports citing Railway News.
Metro

09.11.2022

Milan Transport signs contract with Hitachi for the supply of 46 metro trains

Milan Transport has entered into a €368 million framework agreement with Hitachi Rail for the supply of 46 metro trains. Railway Supply magazine writes about this, citing IRJ.
Tbilisi metro

04.11.2022

Tbilisi will receive funding for the modernization of metro stations

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a loan of 50 million euros for the Tbilisi Metro.
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.