4+ hour, 19+ min ago   (381+ words) The project will improve transit access across Van Nuys, Panorama City, Arleta, and Pacoima, linking residents with key destinations. L.A. County is slowly but surely moving toward a more connected, sustainable public transportation network, and the San Fernando Valley is about…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (359+ words) Inbox.eu Train Station or Architectural Monument? When Will the New Station Be Able to Accept Trains? The construction company BeReRix has completed all major works planned for the southern part of the new station building, the adjacent square, and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (384+ words) As cities turn from cars, tram and light-rail projects are booming. Monocle meets Walter Grawenhoff, president of industry leader Bombardier, to discuss the future of urban travel and public transport. Around the world, cities that tore up tram tracks to…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (536+ words) The first-ever light-rail project being built in the San Fernando Valley has gotten a big boost, as LA Metro awarded a $2.43 billion construction contract to build out the new line. The major construction contract was awarded to Skanska USA and…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (627+ words) Three rail industry proponents have been shortlisted to take part in the development of Australia’s proposed high-speed rail service between Newcastle and Sydney. The High Speed Rail Authority has selected the Alstom/UGL Joint Venture, the ARC Joint Venture and…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (307+ words) Jakarta's metro operator has selected Hitachi Rail together with PT Softorb Technology Indonesia to upgrade the fare collection infrastructure along the initial segment of the North-South Line. Previously, MRT Jakarta had also contracted Hitachi Rail and Sumitomo to deliver automatic…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (732+ words) Your bank isn't going to tell you your rate is too high. We will. Government IT success starts with us.Get in touch The two-year development phase will inform a government decision to fund the project so construction can start…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (286+ words) Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager chief engineer Nkululeko Gobhozi has been elected chair of the International Heavy Haul Association for the next two years. His appointment was announced during an IHHA board workshop held in collaboration with the South African Heavy…...

6+ day ago   (163+ words) Juno News $90B rail gamble: Alto promises break-even, but can’t say when Canada’s $90-billion high-speed rail is being pitched as a winner, with taxpayers facing potential billions in subsidies. Researchers warn Alto could still require billions annually from taxpayers for a…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (549+ words) California journalist Joe Mathews rode Morocco’s high-speed train recently and penned a fully justified and blistering comparison between what the North African nation achieved quickly and relatively inexpensively and California’s laughingstock bullet train project. “Morocco and California are remarkably similar…...