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October 10, 2025 | Africa

Ghana struggles to reopen standard-gauge line

Reopening of Tema - Mpakadan line marred by technical failure.

October 10, 2025 | Infrastructure

Hitachi Rail completes ETCS project in Hungary

Digital signalling has been installed on the 110km Szajol - Debrecen line.

October 9, 2025 | Infrastructure

Siemens to supply digital signalling for São Paulo

ATO over ETCS Level 2 to be installed on three commuter lines with a total length of 140km.

October 8, 2025 | Fleet

Major rolling stock contracts signed in Iran

Mapna to build 40 freight locomotives for national operator RAI and refurbish passenger fleet.

October 8, 2025 | Financial

EIB lends $US 250m to Costa Rica

Two lines in the capital San José will be upgraded under the Electric Train project.

October 7, 2025 | Infrastructure

Rail Baltica tracklaying starts in Lithuania

Work on the 8.8km Šveicarija - Žeimiai section is due for completion by the end of this year.

October 7, 2025 | Metros

Japan provides more funding for Cairo Metro Line 4

Fourth tranche of loan finance agreed for Phase 1 of Line 4 project.

October 6, 2025 | Infrastructure

SNCF Network awards major framework contracts for track renewals

Deals follow government commitment to increase infrastructure funding.

October 3, 2025 | Policy

US government freezes New York project funding

Second Avenue Subway and Hudson Tunnel projects under review over potentially “discriminatory” tendering policy.

October 3, 2025 | Freight

Siemens wins first Vectron order from Turkey

Five multi-system locomotives will be supplied to Akdoğan Train Cargo as Alpha Trains orders 15 more dual-mode Vectrons.

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