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April 21, 2022 | High-speed

Track laying starts on Jakarta - Bandung high-speed line

The first high-speed line in Indonesia is now expected to open in 2023.

April 21, 2022 | Asia

India’s metro journey continues with network expansion

With India’s urban population increasing from 285 million in 2001 to 473 million in 2021, the country is focusing on rapidly expanding metro networks to ease congestion. But as Srinand Jha reports, this is not always running as smoothly as planned.

April 19, 2022 | Freight

Number of freight trains between China and Russia set to rise

Reports from Russia claim international sanctions have yet to affect Russian freight.

April 18, 2022 | Technology

SMRT Trains and Thales MoU to enhance maintenance and operations

Partnerships aims to expand the use of AI and data analytics to improve problem solving.

April 14, 2022 | High-speed

Construction on Hezhou - Hengqin high-speed line to begin by year end

The line will connect Guangzhou and Macau.

April 14, 2022 | Infrastructure

Turkey announces high-speed rail expansion plans under 2053 plan

The country plans to increase the number of regions connected by the high-speed network from eight to 52 by 2053.

April 13, 2022 | High-speed

Focus moves to Gujarat section of Mumbai - Ahmedabad high-speed line

Trial runs are due to begin on the 47km Surat - Bilimora section in 2026.

April 13, 2022 | Financial

Two bidders for Sarawak metro systems and fleet tender

The contract includes rolling stock, depot equipment and maintenance vehicles, signalling and control system, and automatic platform gates.

April 8, 2022 | Metros

Tokyo Metro receives approval for Yurakucho and Namboku line extensions

The extensions will add new branch lines to two existing Tokyo metro lines.

April 7, 2022 | Infrastructure

Final Singapore Cross Island Line Phase 1 civils contract awarded

The Bright Hill station will connect with other metro lines and other transport modes.

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