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Impregilo and Astaldi on Milan train
Companies responsible for civil works totalling approximately € 870 million on Milan underground.
Leighton JV wins Singapore rail contract
Singapore Land Transport Authority awards US$ 140 million project to Leighton Asia and John Holland
Skanska to lead Los Angeles metro extension
Contractor’s share of 11.3 km project is worth US$ 383 million
Helsinki metro receives € 450 million EIB boost
Expansion of Finnish capital’s metro network to be part-financed by the European Investment Bank (EIB).
ADB in US$ 250 million Bangalore metro loan
Funds will contribute to US$ 2.7 billion project financed using new public/private model
ADB in US$ 293 million Vietnam metro loan
Funds will support US$ 1 billion metro rail project in capital Ha Noi
Algeria awards US$ 1.7 billion rail contract
FCC/ ETRHB Haddad consortium wins second tranche of Algerian rail project.
Bucharest underground contracts awarded
Astaldi wins € 215 million slice of joint venture to extend underground network.
China planning Panama Canal alternative
The Chinese government is reportedly in talks with the government of Colombia to build a 220 km rail link joining the country's Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
Milan underground expansion
Metro 5 for new line that will make connection with San Siro Stadium using driver-less trains.
Brenner go-ahead
Austrian government gives approval for start of Brenner Base Tunnel work.
France and Spain linked
Official opening of Perpignan to Figueras rail link which is suitable for high-speed rail and freight.
Eiffage lined up for € 3,4 billion rail project
French contractor named preferred bidder on Loire Valley high-speed rail line
ADB puts US$ 1.1 billion towards transport projects in Vietnam
Funds from the Asian Development Bank to help finance two major projects to help ease the traffic gridlock in Ho Chi Minh City.
Site Report: Sandy Guthrie reports from the new Washington DC Metro
Handling a huge number of passengers a year, Dulles Airport seems to lack just one thing – a rail link into the city. Sandy Guthrie reports on work to remedy this.
Strabag wins Austria’s largest construction contract
Contract for construction of Koralm Tunnel is signed by ÖBB Infrastruktur and Strabag.
CRCC says Mecca scheme could see US$ 623 million loss
Negotiations continue on compensation for client’s variations to light rail network.
Saudi Arabia to deport Chinese workers
16 CRCC workers to be dismissed and sent home after protests over pay and conditions erupted into vandalism.
Reliance raises US$ 1.6 billion for Mumbai metro
Construction of second line to get underway in December.
More EBRD backing for Serb railways
New funds are made available to improve rail infrastructure in Serbia, including track renewal and new locomotives.
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