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Robert Preston

January 8, 2024 | Metros

RATP Dev reveals strategy for global growth

The contract operating arm of Paris public transport operator RATP is getting back to basics at its core business while actively pursuing metro automation projects around the world, as RATP Dev CEO Hiba Farès explained to Robert Preston in Paris.

January 5, 2024 | High-speed

Second track for Palencia - León high-speed line in Spain

Capacity increased following opening of Pajares Base Tunnel and traffic growth.

January 5, 2024 | Main line

Passenger operations begin on Isthmus of Tehuantepec railway

Upgrade completed of Coatzacoalcos - Salina Cruz line in Mexico.

January 4, 2024 | Infrastructure

First section of Terzo Valico project enters service

8.5km at northern end of high-speed line from Genoa to Milan.

January 4, 2024 | Africa

Chinese task force conducts Tazara inspection

China to fund and manage revitalisation of Dar es Salaam - Kapiri-Mposhi line.

January 3, 2024 | Freight

CRCC builds 575km iron ore railway in Algeria

New line will connect Gâra Djebilet mine with the national network at Béchar.

January 3, 2024 | Infrastructure

First design-build contract awarded for Grand Paris Express Line 15 East

Contract worth €2.54bn covers 17km section from Bobigny to Champigny.

January 3, 2024 | Metros

New metro lines serve China’s growing cities

Last month saw the opening of new lines and extensions in 10 cities.

January 2, 2024 | Policy

TRA becomes Taiwan Railway Corporation

Restructuring has seen government assume $US 5.5bn of TRA debt.

January 2, 2024 | High-speed

China’s high-speed network continues to grow

Four new lines open as construction starts on Shaoyang - Yongzhou project.

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