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March 20, 2026 | Africa

Construction starts on next section of Kenyan SGR

Funding still to be resolved for new 380km standard-gauge line to Ugandan border.

July 9, 2025 | Central/South America

Groundbreaking for Colombian LR project

The 40km Western RegioTram will link Bogotá with four municipalities.

July 2, 2025 | Metros

Construction starts on Taichung metro Blue Line

City’s 24.8km second metro line will be fully automated and is due to open in 2034.

March 26, 2025 | Metros

Taipei MRT celebrates Circular Line progress

Groundbreaking ceremony held to mark start of work at Shilin on the line’s northern section.

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