Posted 23 hours ago by Railpage System User
The economic downturn in the Seattle area has put some businesses on a fatal downward spiral. They will not recover, and the loss has Sound Transit officials looking at a dismal future regarding the agency’s massive transit expansion.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
VR plans to recruit 65 drivers to operate Tampere’s first light rail line, which is due to open in August next year.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
The opening of the Qingshuipu – Congyuan Road section coincides with the sixth anniversary of the opening of Ningbo metro.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
The approximately 11-12km line will connect with the city’s existing light rail network, forming part of the regional network.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
The 11km line runs northeast – southwest through the city centre from Rio Tarqui to Parque Industrial via the airport, with 27 stops.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The meeting might be virtual, but light-rail growth in the city of Phoenix is very real. Online public meetings began on May 27 and will run for about a month so officials can get public input on a new line called the Capitol-I-10 West expansion.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The future of Austin, Texas, is not going to change, it is just being delayed. City officials will turn to the public and ask if they want to still move forward with a massive light-rail expansion plan or if they want to ditch the effort entirely.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Australi’s Victorian Government is set to start improvement works on tram route 58 to ensure a more comfortable journey for passengers.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Škoda Transportation Group’s Finland-based subsidiary Škoda Transtech has delivered the first modern ForCity Smart Artic trams to the capital city of Tampere.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Construction crews have commenced the demolition of a historic hotel to make way for the Parramatta Light Rail.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The new 2.3m-wide single-direction vehicles will be 45m long and must be at least 75% low floor, with bogies at each end.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Those who rely on the light rail service for travel could soon see reduced travel times and a more comfortable ride as Sacramento Regional Transit has announced many enhancements ahead that will benefit Folsom commuters that use the “Gold Line,” and travel the Highway 50 corridor.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
At the ARA’s Light Rail 2020 conference, chief projects officer of Major Projects Canberra Duncan Edghill outlined how the Canberra Light Rail has become part of the fabric of the city.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
The New Zealand National Party
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
The first segment of Honolulu’s $9.2 billion rail line will not be operational until next March, three months later than previously forecast, officials said.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
The Public Transport Users Association (PTUA) and NZ Transport 2050 Inc are pleased to see common sense has prevailed with news yesterday that the Auckland airport slow tram has been postponed due to the COVID-19 crisis. It is also please to see the continued investment in rail systems announced in the budget this afternoon.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
The Government’s flagship infrastructure project has been put “on hold” while it fights the Covid-19 pandemic, but there are some doubts it will ever get going again.
Posted 4 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The President of Colombia, Iván Duque Márquez, presided over the official signing of the Studies, Design and Supervision Contract for the Future Regiotram del Norte Line.
Posted 4 weeks ago by bevans
A team of North American companies working on Washington, DC’s Purple Line has left the project, citing delays, costs and third-party lawsuits as the reason for quitting.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Melbourne’s iconic tram network operates across 250km of double track. Xavier Leal from Keolis Downer shares Yarra Trams’ latest innovation strategy that is digitising the network’s 5,000 daily services.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
The Western Sydney business community has called on the NSW government to prepare Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 as an economic stimulus project for the region following internal government polling that shows the project’s growing community support.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Queensland is gearing up for a job boost with the construction of stage 3A of the $709 million Gold Coast Light Rail extension from Broadbeach to Burleigh.
Posted last month by newsbot
Newcastle light rail services remain suspended as City of Newcastle engineers continue to assess the fire-damaged CBD Hotel.
Posted last month by bevans
Public support for the second stage of Parramatta's new light rail line has grown strongly, internal state polling shows, leading to calls for the Berejiklian government to remove uncertainty and reveal whether it will proceed with the project or dump it.
Posted last month by newsbot
URBAN rail signalling provider Shanghai Fuxin Intelligent Transportation Solutions (Fitsco), China, and autonomous driving developer Cognitive Pilot, Russia, have announced a project to create an AI-based computer vision system for LRVs in Shanghai, aimed at achieving autonomous operation.
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