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April 10, 2025 | Metros

Stockholm driverless metro contract awarded

Systra will be responsible for providing initial technical support for development of the 8km Yellow Line.

April 8, 2025 | Financial

Network Rail agrees track machine framework worth £1.1bn

British infrastructure manager appoints four contractors to operate track maintenance machines.

April 8, 2025 | Metros

More metro lines for Gurgaon

Two new metro lines, plus an extension of an existing line, are planned for the Indian city.

April 4, 2025 | Africa

More funding for South African commuter signalling projects

Government has allocated an additional $US 1bn in its 2025 budget for signalling upgrades.

April 4, 2025 | Financial

Japan signs new Delhi metro loan

Proceeds of Jica loan will be invested in new rolling stock and civil works.

April 1, 2025 | Financial

Tazara agrees $US 1.4bn PPP deal with China

Money will be invested in upgrading line across Zambia during 30-year concession.

April 1, 2025 | Australia/NZ

NZ government funds new train ferries

Two inter-island vessels will enter service in 2029.

March 26, 2025 | Metros

Taipei MRT celebrates Circular Line progress

Groundbreaking ceremony held to mark start of work at Shilin on the line’s northern section.

March 25, 2025 | Main line

Chiltern Railways to operate Phase 1 of East West Rail

British operator will run on the reopened line from Oxford to Milton Keynes.

March 25, 2025 | Infrastructure

New line between Turkey and Azerbaijan underway

Journey time between Kars and Nakhchivan will be reduced by 1h 25min.

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