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July 2, 2026 | Metros

Sanying Line light metro opens in New Taipei

The fully automated elevated line connects with the Bannan Line in the southwest suburbs of the Taiwanese capital.

June 30, 2026 | Metros

Shah Alam Line opens in Kuala Lumpur

The new light metro line serves the Klang Valley.

June 25, 2026 | Metros

Six consortia bid for Penang light metro contract

The consortia comprise Malaysian and Chinese civil engineering companies.

June 25, 2026 | Metros

Dhaka proposes two metro and five monorail lines

The new lines would be built over the next 20 years.

June 19, 2026 | Asia

Hyundai Rotem deepens Vietnam ties

Korean rolling stock manufacturer signs technology transfer and localisation agreement.

June 17, 2026 | Main line

Key section of Istanbul - Bulgaria line nears completion

Testing has concluded on the 153km Çerkezköy - Kapıkule western section of the 228.4km Halkalı - Kapıkule line in Turkey.

June 10, 2026 | Asia

Indian government reiterates commitment to high-speed rail

New strategy will focus on developing the most commercially lucrative of seven proposed high-speed lines.

June 4, 2026 | Freight

Baku - Tbilisi - Kars line upgrade completed in Georgia

Key section of Middle Corridor now has capacity for 5 million tonnes of freight a year.

June 4, 2026 | Fleet

First of Cross Island Line fleet arrives in Singapore

CRRC Qingdao Sifang is supplying 44 six-car trains for the new metro line.

June 2, 2026 | Metros

Nepal seeks bids to develop Kathmandu Valley project

Study will determine if 27.5km circular line will be rail, metro or monorail.

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