Railway Infrastructure

On September 11, 2024, a ceremony was held in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, marking the start of construction of the first phase of the new East-West metro line, as reported by the railway news portal Railway Supply.

Kazakhstan Builds New Railways: Kazakhstan Temir Zholy will procure rails and sleepers for the construction of new railways, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The Swedish Transport Administration, Trafikverket, has implemented the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 on a key section of the Malmbanan railway, which connects the ports of Luleå on the Baltic Sea and Narvik on the coast of the Norwegian Sea, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

UK Transport Secretary Louise Haigh is prepared to reject permission for the construction of the £750 million Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange if the developer fails to provide additional information, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Morocco aims to establish itself as a leader in rail transport, and the high-speed line project from Kenitra to Marrakesh (HSL) is a striking example of these ambitions, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Jordan have signed a significant agreement worth $2. 3 billion aimed at constructing a 360-kilometer railway, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Israel has canceled an ambitious railway project that was intended to connect the northern regions of the country with the West Bank, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

China, Tanzania, and Zambia have signed a preliminary agreement on a significant railway project, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Details of the planned high-speed rail line connecting Budapest and Bucharest have been revealed, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

On September 3, 2024, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) announced the complete restoration of traffic in the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world's longest tunnel at 57 km in length, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Rail Baltic Estonia has signed a €59. 87 million contract for the construction of a new section of the Rail Baltica railway, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

On the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, which is actively under construction in India, the 10th of the 24 planned bridges has been completed, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.