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South Wales Metro depot opens as £100m Welsh hub today

18.11.2025

South Wales Metro depot opens as £100m Welsh hub today

King Charles has opened the South Wales Metro depot at Taff’s Well, a £100 million facility that anchors the metro’s electrification, new rolling stock and wider transport upgrades, according to Transport for Wales.
Sydney Metro West Tunnelling Reaches New Record Depth

18.11.2025

Sydney Metro West Tunnelling Reaches New Record Depth

Sydney Metro West marks a new tunnelling milestone as TBMs Jessie and Ruby pass the deepest section under Darling Harbour and move closer to Hunter Street station.
DART Silver Line Launch Connects North Texas Cities

18.11.2025

DART Study Shows Long-Term Impact of Regional Development

Transit-oriented development around DART light-rail stations has reshaped the North Texas economy. A new study from the University of North Texas Economic Research Group now spells out just how large that impact really is.
Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project Design Update

18.11.2025

Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project Design Update

The Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project enters a fresh phase this month as Queensland unveils updated designs that reshape station precincts and pull residents more deeply into the consultation process.
Indian Railways expands premium catering options at stations

18.11.2025

Indian Railways expands premium catering options at stations

Indian Railways now introduces a new policy category for premium catering so stations can host single-brand food outlets while still meeting all requirements of the 2017 Catering Policy.
Koralm line reshapes freight and passenger travel in Austria

17.11.2025

Koralm line reshapes freight and passenger travel in Austria

The high-speed Koralm line has opened for freight traffic in Austria, and ÖBB says its launch already sets the stage for faster, more predictable journeys between Klagenfurt and Graz in the coming years.
Metra and MBTA each celebrated a major station improvement project that modernized facilities, enhanced accessibility, and delivered long-term benefits for commuters in Chicago and Massachusetts.

17.11.2025

Metra Legal Dispute Signals Shifting Rail Dynamics

Metra confronts a legal turning point as court rulings and long-running disputes with Union Pacific spill into questions about money, control, and how Chicago’s commuter rail system will function.
Odisha rail corridors and logistics growth

17.11.2025

Odisha rail corridors and the state’s long-term strategy

Odisha rail corridors now sit at the top of the state’s agenda, because planners accept that better links between ports, mines and towns decide how growth stays in Odisha, as detailed by Construction World.
Montréal REM: Deux-Montagnes Section Adds 33 km and 14 Stations

17.11.2025

Montréal REM opens 33 km Deux-Montagnes section across Greater Montréal

Montréal REM takes another big step as federal, provincial, and city officials open the 33 km Deux-Montagnes section between Central Station and the municipality of Deux-Montagnes on the North Shore.
Progress on the Gulf of Mexico Train project rail corridor

16.11.2025

Progress on the Gulf of Mexico Train project rail corridor

The Gulf of Mexico Train project moves forward as Mexico starts work on a new section that improves passenger mobility and backs wider plans for long-distance rail across key corridors.
RLDA shortlists developers for major Mumbai tender

15.11.2025

RLDA shortlists developers for major Mumbai tender

RLDA pushes its South Mumbai tender into a more intense phase as the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) selects four developers for closer scrutiny, and the move raises the stakes because the Mahalaxmi land parcel carries significant revenue potential.
Southampton Yard Upgrade Strengthens Amtrak’s Boston Operations

15.11.2025

Southampton Yard Overhaul Strengthens Amtrak’s Boston Operations

Amtrak moves forward with a major overhaul of Southampton Yard in Boston and treats the project as a strategic bet on the future of the Northeast Corridor.