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August 4, 2020 | Metros

MTR awarded Shenzhen Metro Line 13 PPP

THE Shenzhen municipal government has awarded MTR Consulting and the China Railway Electrification Bureau (EEB) a public-private partnership (PPP) contract to construct, finance and operate the 22.4km Shenzhen Metro Line 13 project.

August 3, 2020 | Metros

Building Dubai Metro’s Route 2020

Dubai Metro’s $US 2.9bn Red Line extension was inaugurated on July 8 and will open in September, four years after construction started. Alstom vice-president Müslüm Yakisan tells Oliver Cuenca how it was managed.

August 1, 2020 | Metros

Track laying begins on Forrestfield - Perth Airport rail link

TRACK laying on the $A 1.86bn ($US 1.3bn), 8.5km Forrestfield - Airport rail link in Perth has begun, with 1km already constructed near Redcliffe station since tunnelling was completed in April.

July 31, 2020 | Metros

Pilling completed along half of initial Kanpur Metro line

UTTAR Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has completed more than half of the piling work along the initial 9km priority section of the Kanpur Metro Line 1, which is under constriction between IIT to Moti Jheel.

July 27, 2020 | Financial

TfL publishes revised draft annual budget

TRANSPORT for London (TfL) has released a draft revised 2020-21 budget, which it says will allow it to balance its budget, keep its assets safe and operable, and progress an investment programme, if sufficient government funding is received.

July 27, 2020 | Fleet

MTA orders 25 hybrid locomotives from Wabtec

NEW York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has awarded a $US 233m contract to Wabtec for 25 MotivePower R255 hybrid battery-diesel locomotives for use on NYC Transit (NYCT) work trains, with an option for up to 45 additional units.

July 27, 2020 | News

Covid-19 offers ‘best opportunity for decades’ to reshape public transport - study

THE Covid-19 pandemic is an opportunity to shape more sustainable, resilient and human-centric urban mobility systems with many cities and transit authorities primed and ready to embrace the challenge, a new study presented by the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and consultancy Arthur D Little has found.

July 26, 2020 | News

UITP delays Global Public Transport Summit to December 2021

THE International Association of Public Transport (UITP) has confirmed that it will postpone the next edition of the Global Public Transport summit, scheduled for June 6-9 2021, until December 14-17 2021.

July 24, 2020 | Infrastructure

Crossrail central section opening delayed again

CROSSRAIL has announced that plans to open the central section of London’s 117.5km £18.25bn Elizabeth Line next summer are no longer achievable due to delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

July 21, 2020 | Metros

LTA announces new contracts for Jurong Region metro line

SINGAPORE’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced contracts worth $S 682.5m ($US 491.4m) for work on the Phase 2 of its Jurong Region metro line (JRL).

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