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November 8, 2019 | Metros

Crossrail not due to open before 2021 as costs continue to increase

CROSSRAIL has revised the opening date of the heavily delayed Elizabeth Line, which it says will now not open before 2021, weeks after announcing an opening window between October 2020 and March 2021.

November 8, 2019 | Metros

Bart prepares to open Silicon Valley Berryessa extension

BAY Area Rapid Transit (Bart) has started preparations to open Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) 16km extension from Warm Springs/South Fremont to Berryessa in Silicon Valley.

November 7, 2019 | Metros

Repairs to Santiago metro could cost $US 380m

THE Santiago Metro is continuing to recover after the network was badly damaged during protests last month, but the effects of the protests and the resulting social changes could have a long-term impact on the expansion of the network.

November 6, 2019 | Fleet

Rome invites bids for 20 metro trains

ROME’s department of transport has published a tender for an eight-year framework agreement worth €169.1m to supply 20 trains for the Italian capital’s metro network.

November 5, 2019 | Fleet

Merseyrail train reaches 120km/h on test at Wildenrath

A Stadler EMU for Britain’s Merseyrail network has reached 120km/h during trial running on the Wildenrath test track in Germany.

October 28, 2019 | Fleet

First Nuremberg G1 metro train unveiled

THE first of 34 G1 metro trains for operation on Line U1 of the Nuremberg U-Bahn has been presented to Nuremberg Transport (VAG) by Siemens.

October 25, 2019 | Metros

Hanoi metro lines could be extended

VIETNAM’s National Assembly has been presented with plans to extend metro lines 1 and 2, which are under construction.

October 24, 2019 | Metros

Santiago Metro slowly recovers, but long-term issues remain

SERVICES on Santiago Metro have slowly began to recover after the network was badly damaged during protests against a 4% fare increase on October 20.

October 23, 2019 | Infrastructure

Crossrail identifies six-month “opening window” in new plan

CROSSRAIL published a new plan on October 21 to complete the outstanding works on the heavily delayed Elizabeth Line and says the core section through central London will open between October 2020 and March 2021.

October 22, 2019 | Metros

Santiago metro suffers serious damage in fares hike protest

SANTIAGO’s 140km seven-line metro network suffered serious damage on Saturday October 20 during protests against a 4% increase in fares.

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