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Melbourne Airport Rail Stage 1 shortlists two teams

13.04.2026

Melbourne Airport Rail Stage 1 narrows shortlist to two

Melbourne Airport Rail Stage 1 has narrowed the field to two bidding teams. They are shortlisted for the final package of works.
MTA opens Jamaica Station survey as $50M backs planning

13.04.2026

Jamaica Station redesign opens to rider input in Queens

Jamaica Station redesign is being shaped by an MTA rider survey. The MTA customer survey for Jamaica Station in Queens will remain open through May 8.
Bath rail closures for Sydney Gardens and Box Tunnel works

11.04.2026

Network Rail to restore two Brunel landmarks in Bath

Bath heritage railway restoration is set to begin in the city. It will cover two historic railway structures.
Minnesota freight-rail grants total nearly $4.5M

09.04.2026

MnDOT awards $4.5M for five Minnesota freight-rail projects

Minnesota freight-rail grants totaling nearly $4. 5 million have been awarded.
ORDC approves $3.9M in Ohio rail grants for five projects

08.04.2026

Ohio rail grants back five projects across the state

Late last week, the Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) announced grants for five rail projects. In total, Ohio rail grants came to $3.
Yarra Trams reopens Brunswick Depot after upgrade works

07.04.2026

Yarra Trams reopens Brunswick Depot after upgrade works

Brunswick Depot revamp has reopened Yarra Trams’ site after a major revamp. Brunswick Depot revamp and depot upgrades Brunswick Depot has operated since 1936.
Spain Rolling Highways: Routes, Funding and Adif Upgrades

07.04.2026

Spain Expands Rolling Highways and Freight Corridors

Rolling highways in Spain have been part of the country’s freight modernization effort since February 2019. That was when the first standard-gauge service was launched.
FRA directs Amtrak restructuring into three entities

07.04.2026

Amtrak begins Lewistown Station upgrades in Pennsylvania

Lewistown Station upgrades are set to begin tomorrow. Amtrak is launching a broad improvement program at the Pennsylvania facility.
Japan rail closures hit 1,366 km over 30 years

06.04.2026

Japan closed 1,366 km of rail lines in 30 years

Japan railway line closures totaled 1,366 km over the past 30 years. That equals about 5% of the national railway network.
EUR 3 billion for Czech rail infrastructure in 2026

06.04.2026

Czech railway infrastructure gets record 2026 funding

Record investment in Czech railway infrastructure will reach around EUR 3 billion in 2026. That is the highest amount ever allocated to the sector.
Maryland leaders to unveil Baltimore transit development strategy

06.04.2026

Baltimore transit-oriented development plan includes Rogers Avenue

Maryland leaders are set to present a Baltimore transit-oriented development plan Monday afternoon. It focuses on the transit system in the Baltimore area.