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September 19, 2022 | Infrastructure

Minister unveils €410m plan to transform Barcelona-Sants station

Remodelling will include areas of public space, better links to other transport and active lifestyle and energy-saving initiatives.

September 19, 2022 | Infrastructure

China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to study rail link

Long-planned railway through Kyrgyzstan would shorten Asia - Europe freight route.

September 19, 2022 | Policy

Indian Railways wheel plant tender stokes debate

With India’s state-owned and the newly built wheel and axle facility at Rae Bareli continuing to remain tied in bureaucratic tangles, Indian Railways (IR) is facing the prospect of relying on bulk imports of forged wheels and axles for at least the next two years. Srinand Jha reports.

September 16, 2022 | Commuter Rail

Spain’s Mitma reports strong uptake for free ticketing programme

Renfe has issued more than 1 million free suburban and medium distance train tickets for the four-month initiative.

September 16, 2022 | Infrastructure

Jakarta Jabodebek light metro line opening confirmed for June 2023

Line is now 96% complete but additional safety checks of driverless trains are being carried out.

September 16, 2022 | North America

CSX confirms Joseph Hinrichs as new president and CEO

Hinrichs replaces James Foote on September 26.

September 16, 2022 | Metros

São Paulo Metro tenders engineering study for Line 16-Violet

The study will determine the route of the line.

September 16, 2022 | Infrastructure

DB awards Vossloh contract for rail grinding on 12,000km of track

Vossloh will deploy its high-speed grinding technology on core network.

September 16, 2022 | Infrastructure

Addressing Germany’s infrastructure woes

Investment in Germany’s 33,280km rail network has failed to keep pace with steadily rising freight and passenger traffic, leading to increasing customer dissatisfaction. The latest initiative is to focus on the thorough renovation of a 3500km core network which carries about a quarter of total traffic. David Briginshaw reports on the multiple challenges ahead.

September 15, 2022 | Infrastructure

Bangladesh and India seek to improve cross-border connectivity

Consultancy contracts signed to double one line and convert another to dual gauge.

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