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February 17, 2025 | Australia/NZ

Go-Ahead targets Australia and New Zealand

The British group is hoping to win passenger operating contracts.

December 12, 2024 | Technology

Tokyo Metro deploys CBTC on Marunouchi Line

First entry into service of communications-based train control (CBTC) on a Japanese metro.

November 21, 2024 | Commuter Rail

GTS Rail is new operator of London’s Elizabeth Line

Joint venture of Go-Ahead, Tokyo Metro and Sumitomo is preferred bidder for seven-year contract starting in May 2025.

February 6, 2024 | Technology

Tokyo Metro trials 5G CBTC

Partnership with Japan’s Railway Technology Research Institute, Hitachi, Mitsubishi and NTT will test effectiveness of the new technology in a real-life rail environment.

December 22, 2022 | Signalling

Tokyo Metro and JR East cooperate on wireless train control systems

Collaboration will increase operational flexibility while creating development synergies.

December 5, 2022 | Infrastructure

Draft plan announced for new Tokyo metro line

Route will be 6.1km long with seven stations serving burgeoning waterfront areas.

April 8, 2022 | Metros

Tokyo Metro receives approval for Yurakucho and Namboku line extensions

The extensions will add new branch lines to two existing Tokyo metro lines.

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