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July 21, 2020 | Infrastructure

Confusion over India’s role in Iran’s Chabahar - Zahedan line

IRAN and India have moved to allay concerns that India has been excluded from the construction of Iran’s 628km line connecting Chabahar and Zahedan.

July 20, 2020 | Infrastructure

£1.2bn rail upgrade proposed for southwest Britain

RAIL expert Lord Tony Berkeley and Mr Michael Byng, a chartered quantity surveyor and construction cost consultant, have published a £1.2bn plan to reopen lines and double-track existing lines in southwest Britain.

July 6, 2020 | Infrastructure

China invests Yuan 325.8bn in rail in first half of 2020

CHINA is on track to exceed its rail asset investment targets this year despite the impact of coronavirus, after investing Yuan 325.8bn ($US 46.3bn) in the first half of 2020, up Yuan 3.8bn (1.2%) on the same period last year.

June 24, 2020 | Light Rail

Seoul West Line light-rail project approved

SEOUL has approved the 16.15km West Line light rail project, after the line passed preliminary feasibility tests carried out by the Public and Private Infrastructure Investment Management Centre at the Korea Development Institute.

June 16, 2020 | Africa

Nigerian rail projects delayed by Covid-19

NIGERIA has delayed the opening of its new $US 1.6bn Lagos - Ibadan standard-gauge line until later this year due to restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic.

June 15, 2020 | Infrastructure

Two new Changsha metro lines complete pre-operation tests

TWO metro lines under construction in the Chinese city of Changsha have passed their pre-operation safety assessments and should open in July.

June 10, 2020 | Infrastructure

São Paulo launches tender for design of metro Line 20/Pink

THE Brazilian state of São Paulo is inviting bids for preliminary engineering, design and an environmental impact study for the new Line 20/Pink metro project.

June 8, 2020 | Infrastructure

First two RFQs issued for Toronto’s Ontario Line

INFRASTRUCTURE Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued the first two Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) for the 15.5km Ontario Line metro project.

June 4, 2020 | Infrastructure

First Grand Paris Line 18 construction contract awarded

SOCIETE du Grand Paris has awarded the first civil works contract for construction of part of Line 18 of the Grand Paris metro network.

June 3, 2020 | High-speed

Malaysia and Singapore agree further delay to HS project

THE governments of Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to extend the suspension of the Kuala Lumpur - Singapore high-speed project until December 31.

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