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Gadigal Station lands on Prix Versailles 2025 list

12.11.2025

Gadigal Station lands on Prix Versailles 2025 list

Gadigal Station joins the Prix Versailles 2025 roll as one of the world’s most beautiful passenger stations, because design, sustainability, and art converge with a fast, deeply engineered metro.
Etihad Rail to Connect with Dubai’s Al Maktoum Airport

12.11.2025

Etihad Rail to Connect with Dubai’s Al Maktoum Airport

Etihad Rail will connect with Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport by 2030, so the UAE’s new rail-air spine can move 36.
Greece launches €90 million upgrade of national railway network

12.11.2025

Greece invests €90 million to modernize national railways

Greece has launched a €90 million modernization initiative to upgrade its central railway corridor and improve safety, efficiency, and European connectivity through advanced signaling, electrification, and GSM-R communication systems.
UPMRC awards $18.5 m contract to modernize Kanpur Metro Corridor-2

12.11.2025

UPMRC awards $18.5 m contract to modernize Kanpur Metro Corridor-2

The UPMRC has further bolstered the development of Kanpur’s metro rail network by signing an contract worth 18. 5 million dollars (₹164 crore approx.
European Commission Launches €345 Billion High-Speed Rail Plan to Transform Europe by 2040

11.11.2025

European Commission Launches €345 Billion High-Speed Rail Plan to Transform Europe by 2040

The European Commission has come up with a strategic plan that targets the development of the TEN-T high-speed rail transport network by 2040 to connect Europe with sustainable transport.
Colombian rail revival gets $300 m push for green growth

11.11.2025

Colombian rail revival gets $300 m push for green growth

The Colombian rail renaissance gets added impetus with CAF’s approval to provide a loan of $300m to revive rail transport and foster sustainable transport initiatives that increase competitiveness and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Amtrak Expands Modernization with Boston and Wisconsin Projects

11.11.2025

Amtrak launches major Boston rail yard and station upgrades

Amtrak has embarked on another round of modernization with investments in state-of-the-art rail yard infrastructure in Boston and accessibility upgrades to two historic stations in the state of Wisconsin.
Hitachi and Tobu Railway Deploy HMAX Platform for Digital Transformation

11.11.2025

Hitachi and Tobu Railway launch next-gen HMAX platform

Hitachi Rail and Tobu Railway are teaming up to introduce the HMAX solution to the Japanese rail industry. HMAX is classified as a next-generation solution that applies digital technologies such as AI to rail maintenance.
Bilbao Metro Unveils €800 Million Upgrade to Transform Travel

10.11.2025

Bilbao Metro Unveils €800 Million Upgrade to Transform Travel

The Bilbao Metro will be subject to an €800m refurbishment project, which will see 37 modern trains replace old ones. This will improve transport in the Basque Country.
Progress Accelerates on Plovdiv–Burgas Rail Line Modernisation

10.11.2025

Bulgaria Speeds Up Modernisation of Plovdiv–Burgas Rail Line

The Plovdiv-Burgas railway line has made great progress with Bulgaria completing excavations on only one tunnel in the country.
Hitachi Rail boosts Seville Port freight upgrade in Spain

10.11.2025

Hitachi Rail boosts Seville Port freight upgrade in Spain

Hitachi Rail is playing a prominent role in Spain’s freight infrastructure upgrade, modifying signaling and telecommunication systems for a new line link with Port of Seville.
EBRD backs Serbia’s €42m international rail expansion

10.11.2025

EBRD boosts Serbia rail network with €42m upgrade

The EBRD has approved a loan worth €42 million ($48. 6m) for Serbia’s public operator, Srbijavoz, to improve Serbia’s international passenger railway network.