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May 7, 2025 | Infrastructure

Hungary retenders station refurbishment work

New round of bids invited despite substantial interest shown in original tender.

October 24, 2024 | Australia/NZ

Breathing new life into Sydney Central Station

Australia’s largest railway station has undergone major refurbishment as part of the Sydney Metro programme. Lead architect John Prentice* of Woods Bagot takes a look inside.

August 15, 2024 | Passenger

Reinventing urban stations for the 21st century

Too many cities have dark and dingy stations that are the result of a disconnect between transport needs and urban planning. Alice Lunardon* sets out the model she has developed to encourage local stakeholders to integrate railway stations into the urban fabric in a way that provides better places for residents and rail users alike.

April 8, 2024 | Infrastructure

Network Rail signs £1.1bn York property development agreement

York Central is one of Britain’s largest regeneration projects.

December 19, 2023 | Passenger

How to design the station of the future

The International Association of Public Transport has produced a report setting out how operators can improve user experience at every stage of a passenger’s journey through a station. Robert Preston highlights the study’s major findings.

October 17, 2022 | Metros

Latest phase of London’s Bank station upgrade opens

Easier interchange between London Underground and Docklands Light Railway.

September 23, 2021 | Commuter Rail

Paris Gare du Nord transformation project cancelled

Refurbishment of Europe’s busiest station planned to be ready for 2024 Olympics tripled in price with completion date slipping to 2026.

October 27, 2020 | Central/South America

Argentina announces Buenos Aires infrastructure upgrades

THE Argentinean government has announced upgrades to rail infrastructure worth Pesos 4.06bn ($US 51.85m) for the county of La Matanza, Buenos Aires, which will be carried out through its Infrastructure Works Plan framework.

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