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Alstom Canada strengthens ties with Indigenous Peoples

05.01.2026

Alstom rolling stock contracts reach about €2.5bn across two regions

Vingroup withdraws bid for Vietnam’s $67B high-speed rail

25.12.2025

Vingroup withdraws bid as Vietnam weighs high-speed rail plan

KORAIL SR merger plan splits KTX and SRT stakeholders

25.12.2025

KORAIL SR merger plan fuels dispute over Korea high-speed rail

EU transport funding must remain centralized under CEF III to avoid delays in completing key corridors vital for Europe’s economy, climate goals, and transport integration

29.06.2025

EU transport funding critical to completing major projects

EU transport funding must remain centralized under CEF III to avoid delays in completing key corridors vital for Europe’s economy, climate goals, and transport integration.
Auckland’s City Rail Link has achieved two top-tier ratings from the Infrastructure Sustainability Council, setting a historic sustainability benchmark for transport infrastructure in New Zealand and Australia

28.06.2025

Auckland’s City Rail Link Sets Sustainability Benchmark

Auckland’s City Rail Link has achieved two top-tier ratings from the Infrastructure Sustainability Council, setting a historic sustainability benchmark for transport infrastructure in New Zealand and Australia.
Sydney has approved a landmark metro precinct in Parramatta that will place rapid transit and mixed-use development at the heart of the city’s western expansion strategy.

28.06.2025

Sydney Unveils Landmark Metro Precinct in Parramatta

Sydney has approved a landmark metro precinct in Parramatta that will place rapid transit and mixed-use development at the heart of the city’s western expansion strategy.
Taipei is rapidly expanding its metro system with multiple lines under construction and new projects in planning to improve connectivity and reduce congestion.

28.06.2025

Taipei Expands Metro Network with Ambitious Rail Projects

Taipei is rapidly expanding its metro system with multiple lines under construction and new projects in planning to improve connectivity and reduce congestion.
Virginia has approved a six-year, $7 billion transportation plan that prioritizes rail infrastructure, metro systems, and regional transit development across the state.

28.06.2025

Virginia Invests $7 Billion in Six-Year Transit Expansion Plan

Virginia has approved a six-year, $7 billion transportation plan that prioritizes rail infrastructure, metro systems, and regional transit development across the state.
The High-speed rail project connecting Victorville and Palmdale is gaining momentum as HDR is selected to lead engineering and design, linking with the future Brightline West system in Southern California

28.06.2025

High-speed rail project to connect Victorville and Palmdale

The High-speed rail project connecting Victorville and Palmdale is gaining momentum as HDR is selected to lead engineering and design, linking with the future Brightline West system in Southern California.
Renfe has ended its U.S. operations following the failure of the Texas Central Rail Project, writing off €4.5 million in losses and fully liquidating its American subsidiary

28.06.2025

Renfe Exits U.S. After Texas Central Rail Project Collapses

Renfe has ended its U. S.
HS2 has achieved a major breakthrough with the completion of the 8.4-mile Northolt Tunnel under London, marking steady progress in Britain’s largest high-speed rail project

28.06.2025

HS2 Reaches Milestone with Completion of 8.4-Mile Tunnel Under London

HS2 has achieved a major breakthrough with the completion of the 8. 4-mile Northolt Tunnel under London, marking steady progress in Britain’s largest high-speed rail project.
Utah has unveiled plans for a $945 million light rail project to connect Draper and Lehi, addressing traffic congestion and supporting fast regional growth

27.06.2025

Utah Moves Forward with $945M Light Rail Project Plan

Utah has unveiled plans for a $945 million light rail project to connect Draper and Lehi, addressing traffic congestion and supporting fast regional growth.
A $10B rail corridor will link Texas and Mexico, using elevated electric systems to reduce traffic, lower emissions, and boost autonomous freight transport across a major international trade route

27.06.2025

$10B Cross-Border Rail Corridor to Reshape Trade

A $10B rail corridor will link Texas and Mexico, using elevated electric systems to reduce traffic, lower emissions, and boost autonomous freight transport across a major international trade route.
Saskatchewan Increases Short-Line Rail Funding by 88 Percent

27.06.2025

Saskatchewan Increases Short-Line Rail Funding by 88 Percent

Saskatchewan has increased its short-line rail infrastructure funding to $1 million in 2024, representing an 88% boost aimed at supporting trade, rural growth, and export-driven transport.
New Jersey Launches Major Phase of Raritan River Bridge

27.06.2025

New Jersey Launches Major Phase of Raritan River Bridge

New Jersey officials have launched a new construction phase of the Raritan River Bridge project, aimed at boosting regional rail safety and speed across the vital North Jersey Coast Line.