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May 14, 2026 | High-speed

Bordeaux - Toulouse high-speed line funding confirmed

French government to provide €410m for tendering to start later this year.

May 6, 2026 | Infrastructure

Indonesia seeks private finance for network expansion

State budget cannot provide entire $US 60bn required to grow network by 14,000km.

April 27, 2026 | Infrastructure

Thailand revives landbridge project

New 90km railway across southern Thailand would bypass Strait of Malacca.

April 27, 2026 | Africa

Trans-Guinean Railway unveils passenger plans

New 650km iron ore railway will have 10 stations.

April 15, 2026 | High-speed

Six bidders for first Polish high-speed line construction contract

CPK announces 17 companies in six consortia are vying to build 12.9km of new line from Kotowice to Poland’s new hub airport.

April 8, 2026 | Metros

Astana light metro commissioning nears completion

The first metro line in the capital of Kazakhstan is undergoing trial operation.

April 2, 2026 | Metros

Brussels metro project to be scaled back as key station shell completed

The troubled metro Line 3 project will be reduced in scope to save money.

April 2, 2026 | High-speed

Tracklaying starts on Chongqing - Kunming high-speed line

Rails are being laid on slab track in Yunnan province.

March 25, 2026 | High-speed

China approves two new high-speed lines

Qianjiang - Jishou and Nanyang - Hefei projects can now proceed to construction.

March 9, 2026 | Africa

Islamic Development Bank to fund Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway

Appraisal mission makes site visit following talks to agree €405m contribution to SGR project.

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