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Vinci wins first design-build contract on Grand Paris Express
The project is valued at a total of €2.71 billion
Arup wins deal to manage California high-speed rail sustainability programme
Consultancy Arup has won a deal to manage the sustainability programme for the California high-speed rail project.
New federal program aims to clean up railroad danger zones
The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced the first round of funding.
The engineering challenges of Grand Paris Express, Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Société du Grand Paris boss, Bernard Cathelain, tells KHL’s Lucy Barnard about the engineering challenges behind Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
EU agrees €64 million to fund plan for Poland’s high-speed rail project
140km-long line set to halve travel time between Warsaw and Łódź
EU awards €928m to enable further progress on Rail Baltica
Rail Baltica has received a financial boost from the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF)
Brazil completes 2,260km railway line – 37 years after starting it
2,260km Norte-Sul railway has been officially opened by President Lula da Silva
Megaprojects: Two reasons why they go wrong (and four key ingredients for success)
As a construction project gets bigger, so do the stakes. What are the root causes of megaprojects going wrong and the key ingredients of success?
Exodigo expands into UK market
Exodigo partners with Colas Rail on HS2 project
Shortlist announced for last major Fehmarnbelt tunnel contract
Four consortia in running to build undersea electrified rail line between Denmark and Germany
Goldhofer moves locomotive in Mexico
Pesado Transport relies on a heavy-duty combination
China’s first ‘super-large’ dual-mode shield TBM launches on high-speed rail project
Chinese contractor China Railway Group has launched two ‘super-large’ diameter tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for the construction of a high-speed rail tunnel.
Doka selected for specialised formwork solution for HS2
For the project, Doka was selected to supply a specialised formwork solution for the construction of the shaft secondary lining to the Victoria Road Ancillary Shaft
Ukraine and Moldova to work together on rail reconstruction project
EU backs plans to upgrade 400km of Moldova’s north-south railway corridor
Webuild consortium wins €1.3 billion high-capacity rail contract
Italian contractor Webuild will head the consortium that has won a €1.3 billion (US$1.4 billion) contract to build a high-capacity rail line in Sicily.
Work to begin on US$2bn rail link in Japan
The new airport line will allow passengers to travel the approximately 14-kilometre journey in 18 minutes
July deadline for bids on Portuguese metro
Metro do Porto calls for international tenders on €370 million rail project
Russia and Iran sign deal to build railway line for new trade corridor
Russia and Iran’s presidents have signed a deal to finance and build an Iranian railway line that will form part of a new international north-south trade corridor.
Eiffage wins €450 million contract for French rail complex
Renovated rail technicentre in Paris set to be the most advanced in France
Arup wins technical advisor role on massive Canadian railway upgrade programme
Engineering consultancy Arup is to serve as technical advisor on a major commuter rail upgrade project in Canada.
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