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Bilbao metro Line 4 budget estimated at EUR 412m

20.05.2026

Bilbao metro Line 4 funding agreement approved

Bilbao Metro Line 4 has moved forward. The province of Bizkaia in northern Spain and the Basque Government approved the agreement.
BTK rail corridor works reach final acceptance

20.05.2026

BTK rail corridor works get final acceptance

The BTK rail corridor has received final acceptance for its modernisation works. Azerbaijan and Georgia signed a protocol approving completion under the project.
MBTA completes Green Line C branch work

20.05.2026

MBTA completes Green Line C branch infrastructure work

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has completed the Green Line C branch infrastructure work. It covered safety-system installation, accessibility upgrades and track-related work.
Variable-gauge technology in Lithuania’s rail review

19.05.2026

Variable-gauge technology weighed for Rail Baltica

Variable-gauge technology is being examined by Lithuania’s Ministry of Transport and Communications and LTG Group. The review concerns possible future connections to the Rail Baltica standard-gauge network.
REM Montréal extension opens West Island section

19.05.2026

REM Montréal extension adds Anse-à-l’Orme link

REM Montréal extension has entered passenger service, extending the line into the western part of Montréal. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Astana LRT Line 1 Opens With Airport Route

19.05.2026

Astana LRT Line 1 Opens Automated Metro Service

Astana LRT Line 1 was opened by Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on May 16. He used ticket number 001 for a trip from the airport to Ulttyk Museum.
Quang Ninh high speed line starts work

19.05.2026

Quang Ninh high speed line starts construction

Quang Ninh high speed line construction has started. The inter-regional railway is planned to connect Hanoi with Hạ Long.
Metrorrey Eyes Limited World Cup Monorail Service

19.05.2026

Monterrey Monorail Construction Nears World Cup Dates

Monterrey monorail construction is still underway. The city hosts FIFA World Cup matches in June.
California High-Speed Rail project update targets 2039

19.05.2026

California High-Speed Rail project update outlines 2039 route

California High-Speed Rail project update details were presented by California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri at last week’s USHSR Conference.
Edmonton light-rail extension: 12 girders installed

19.05.2026

Edmonton light-rail extension advances at Blackmud Creek

Edmonton light-rail extension work is moving ahead on the Capital Line South project. The route is planned to run from Century Park to Ellerslie Road.
SAR offers naming rights for Haramain stations

18.05.2026

Haramain railway stations naming rights offered by SAR

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) is offering Haramain railway stations naming rights. The new sponsorship programme covers selected stations on the Haramain High Speed Railway.
Poland Opens Tender for Six Railway Tunnels

18.05.2026

Six Railway Tunnels in Poland Move Ahead in Tender

Railway tunnels in Poland are moving forward through a tender opened by Polish authorities. The works are part of the Podłęże–Piekiełko project.