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September 3, 2020 | Metros

EIB provides €650m investment in Kanpur metro project

THE European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a €650m investment in the construction of Kanpur’s first metro project, which will improve transport options for around three million residents in the Indian city.

September 2, 2020 | High-speed

MoU signed for Thailand’s high-speed line as project delayed

A 220km high-speed line linking Thailand’s three main airports has been delayed as funding for the project has not been approved.

August 31, 2020 | Metros

China’s Shijiazhuang Metro opens Line 2

THE first phase of metro Line 2 was officially opened in the Chinese city of Shijiazhuang on August 26 extending the network to 61.6km.

August 27, 2020 | Track

Construction of Hamburg - Bad Oldesloe S-Bahn project approved

THE German Federal Railway Authority (EBA) has approved construction of the €1.85bn Hamburg - Bad Oldesloe S4 East line, which will begin later this year.

August 21, 2020 | Infrastructure

Lowest bidder for Massachusetts South Coast Rail confirmed

MASSACHUSETTS Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has announced the lowest bidder for a $US 403m contract for work on the Middleborough Secondary & New Bedford Main Line (MS/NBML) section of its South Coast Rail project, following the launch of tendering on June 25.

August 20, 2020 | Infrastructure

RFI invites bids for Brenner Base Tunnel extension

ITALY’s infrastructure manager, Italian Rail Network (RFI) has issued a call for tender for a €1.15bn contract to design and build a 22.5km southern extension to the Brenner Base Tunnel.

July 31, 2020 | High-speed

Agreement for KL - Singapore high-speed line expected by year end

SINGAPORE and Malaysia hope to come to an agreement on the future of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed project by the end of the year, Singapore prime minister, Mr Lee Hsien Loong, says.

July 31, 2020 | Metros

Pilling completed along half of initial Kanpur Metro line

UTTAR Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has completed more than half of the piling work along the initial 9km priority section of the Kanpur Metro Line 1, which is under constriction between IIT to Moti Jheel.

July 23, 2020 | News

Valley Metro Rail approves Phoenix light rail project

PHASE II of Phoenix, Arizona’s 2.6km $US 401.3m Northwest Extension project has been approved by Valley Metro Rail (VMR), with construction expected to begin in August.

July 22, 2020 | Infrastructure

Tunnelling restarts in Genoa on Terzo Valico rail project

A ceremony was held in Genoa on July 21 to mark the resumption of construction on the Genoa Node element of Italian Rail Network’s (RFI) €6.9bn Terzo Valico rail project following a two-year suspension of work.

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