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CRCC to build section of new Santiago–Batuco commuter line

11.09.2025

CRCC to build section of new Santiago–Batuco commuter line

CRCC signed a $470 million contract for the construction of a section of the Santiago-Batuco commuter line in Chile, and therefore the project ranks as one of the biggest the country has witnessed in its railway history.
Pakistan Secures Chinese Funding for Railway Modernization

11.09.2025

Pakistan Secures Chinese Funding for Railway Modernization

Pakistan and China will undertake the $7B ML-1 railway project through a consortium, and therefore the upgrade of the 1,700 km-long Karachi–Peshawar line will be the country’s largest transport project.
Houston Metro faces debate over $2B 2026 budget plan

11.09.2025

Houston Metro faces debate over $2B 2026 budget plan

Houston Metro’s anticipated $2 billion 2026 budget was called out recently by community leaders who feel the agency is back-burnering voter-approved projects from the MetroNext plan in favor of the newer safety- and service-oriented MetroNow program.
Middle Corridor growth reshapes trade between Asia and Europe

11.09.2025

Middle Corridor growth reshapes trade between Asia and Europe

The Middle Corridor is being established as a regional strategic trade corridor linking China and Europe through Central Asia, the Caspian Sea, South Caucasus, and Türkiye.
Trans-Borneo Railway as Malaysia’s Regional Rail Vision

11.09.2025

Trans-Borneo Railway as Malaysia’s Regional Rail Vision

Malaysia just outlined aggressive plans for the Trans-Borneo Railway, a cross-border multi-billion-dollar railway initiative set to reshape ASEAN connectivity and strengthen economic links between Malaysia, Brunei, and Indonesia while driving further regional integration in the longer term.
Gold Coast light rail plan scrapped as buses take focus

10.09.2025

Gold Coast light rail plan scrapped as buses take focus

The extension of the light rail on the Gold Coast to Coolangatta was scrapped, so the region is stuck on expanded bus services.
HSL Hyderabad — Chennai: Feasibility Study Begins

10.09.2025

HSL Hyderabad — Chennai: Feasibility Study Begins

India began preparing the feasibility study on HSL Hyderabad — Chennai, a high-speed rail link that will be capable of speeds of up to 320 km/h and will revolutionize the accessibility of the south of the country.
Maryland DOT unveils $21.5B capital plan with major upgrades

07.09.2025

Maryland DOT unveils $21.5B capital plan with major upgrades

The MDOT has also revealed a draft 2026–2031 $21. 5 billion capital plan that includes a $1.
DB to modernize Anhalter Bahn with 130 km track renewal

07.09.2025

DB to modernize Anhalter Bahn with 130 km track renewal

DB starts major track work on Anhalter Bahn. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Newquay Station upgrades approved to boost Cornwall rail links

07.09.2025

Newquay Station upgrades approved to boost Cornwall rail links

Newquay Station upgrades receive formal approval. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Sydney Metro West advances with Hunter Street cavern

07.09.2025

Sydney Metro West advances with Hunter Street cavern

The Sydney Metro West project achieved a significant milestone as construction continues at the Hunter Street Station cavern, the deepest underground structure in the CBD of Sydney, bringing the mega transport hub one step closer to completion.
Körfezray Metro Line boosts Kocaeli’s transport future

06.09.2025

Körfezray Metro Line boosts Kocaeli’s transport future

Körfezray Metro Line started its first tunnel excavations, the first for Kocaeli’s transportation system and opening the way toward sustainable, state-of-the-art mobility for the benefit of the industry, logistics, and city residents.