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5 days ago · Procurement Begins for Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Final Design and Construction UK: Work Begins on West Midlands Metro Extension Project Will the LA 2028 Olympics Shift the City’s Car-Centric Culture? Contract Awarded for Manhattan Tunnel Project UK: Alstom Completes South Kirkby Resignalling Project
Procurement Begins for Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Final Design and ...
3 days ago · Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has commenced the procurement process for the final design and construction contract for Austin Light Rail Phase 1, with awards expected to begin next year. Austin Light Rail Phase 1 is set to enhance mobility across …
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Procurement Begins for Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Final Design and Construction Polarteknik Receives EcoVadis Bronze Rating for Sustainability Performance SENSIT: Exhibitions 2025 UK: Work Begins on West Midlands Metro Extension Project Will the LA 2028 Olympics Shift the City’s Car-Centric Culture?
Contract Awarded for Manhattan Tunnel Project | Railway-News
4 days ago · The Gateway Development Commission has awarded the contract for the Manhattan Tunnel Project to Frontier-Kemper-Tutor-Perini JV and has authorised the notice to proceed with construction. Additionally, the Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to the Project Labor Agreement ...
Eurostar Announces Future Plans Following Growth in 2024
Jan 24, 2025 · Eurostar has reported notable growth in 2024, with a 5% increase in passenger numbers compared to 2023. Throughout the year, the company transported 19.5 million customers, representing its highest annual passenger total to date. This marks an increase of 850,000 passengers over 2023, which had ...
Growth vs. Green? The Environmental Debate around East West Rail
6 days ago · Last week, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered a speech pledging to drive economic growth across the UK. Having previously positioned herself as “Britain’s first green chancellor,” Reeves reiterated her belief that “net zero is …
U.S. Rail Sectors Work to Mitigate Capacity and Pricing Risk Issues
Dec 17, 2024 · U.S. freight and commuter rail industries are facing excess liability and property issues for different reasons. These railroads are critical to infrastructure and vital to the economy, yet finding effective solutions remains complex.
US: FRA Announces $1.1 Billion in Grants for 123 Rail Projects
Jan 13, 2025 · The announcement, which is the largest single investment into grade crossing safety in FRA’s history, brings funding provided by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 48.5 billion USD in over 445 rail projects across …
New Year, New Goals: Enhancing Onboard Connectivity in 2025
Jan 15, 2025 · As we step into 2025, the rail industry faces a growing demand for fast, reliable, and intelligent onboard connectivity. Passenger expectations continue to rise, and operators are tasked with optimising their operations while delivering seamless experiences.
Over $1 Billion in Funding for US Intercity Rail Systems
Oct 3, 2024 · The announcement builds on the 8.2 billion USD in grants that were awarded in December 2023 for 10 passenger rail projects across the US, including the nation’s first high-speed rail projects.. These efforts are part of a broader initiative by the administration to create a world-class passenger rail system that Americans deserve.