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September 5, 2020 | Australia/NZ

Sydney plans two new metro lines and Metro West extension

THE New South Wales government’s South East Transport Strategy, which sets out a transport blueprint for the Sydney’s south east, includes two new metro lines for the city.

September 3, 2020 | Metros

LA Metro accelerates capital projects

THE Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) board of directors has brought forward several major capital projects, including the Sepulveda Transit Corridor project and the Crenshaw Northern Extension.

September 3, 2020 | Metros

EIB provides €650m investment in Kanpur metro project

THE European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a €650m investment in the construction of Kanpur’s first metro project, which will improve transport options for around three million residents in the Indian city.

September 3, 2020 | Africa

RATP Dev to operate and maintain Cairo Line 3

EGYPT’s National Tunnel Authority (NAT) and RATP Dev have signed a 15-year contract to operate and maintain Line 3 of the Cairo metro network.

September 2, 2020 | Central/South America

Bogota Metro Line 1 works supervision contract awarded

BOGOTA Metro has selected Consorcio Supervisor PLMB for a works supervision contract for the Metro Line 1 project in the Colombian capital, a key step ahead of the start of construction.

August 31, 2020 | Metros

China’s Shijiazhuang Metro opens Line 2

THE first phase of metro Line 2 was officially opened in the Chinese city of Shijiazhuang on August 26 extending the network to 61.6km.

August 28, 2020 | Metros

Three JVs shortlisted for Sydney Metro West tunnelling contracts

THE New South Wales (NSW) government has shortlisted three consortia to deliver the first two major tunnelling packages for the Sydney Metro West project from Greater Parramatta to Sydney city centre.

August 26, 2020 | Metros

Sofia Metro launches Line 3 services

SOFIA Metro, Bulgaria, has begun operation of passenger services on the 7.8km Stage 1 of its 21km Line 3 metro project, following a ceremony at Medical University station on August 26.

August 25, 2020 | Policy

VDV launches campaign to boost passenger numbers

GERMANY’s Association of Transport Companies (VDV) has launched the #BesserWeiter (Better Further) campaign to promote a return to pre-coronavirus levels of passenger traffic as quickly as possible to prevent further loss of income to the industry and to safeguard the sector’s environmental goals.

August 25, 2020 | Fleet

Local assembly completed of additional KL metro trains

THE Bombardier Hartasuma Consortium has completed local assembly of the 27 additional driverless trains on order for the Kelana Jaya automated light metro line in Kuala Lumpur.

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