30th Street Station, a 100-year-old railway station in Philadelphia, US, and Amtrak's third-busiest station, is planned to be redeveloped to improve customer experience. It serves over four million Amtrak customers and more than eight million Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and NJ TRANSIT railway commuters annually.
The 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project is aimed at enhancing freight and passenger rail service along the rail corridor in the City of Chicago, US.
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is reconstructing the 95th Street Terminal that serves as the southern terminal station for Red Line, CTA's busiest rail line in the Chicago, US.
Škoda Transportation, a Czech-based company engaged in transport engineering, launched its first 100% low-floor bi-directional five-section tramcar 28 T in October 2013 for the city of Konya in Turkey.
Aarhus Light Rail Project or Aarhus Letbane is the first light rail project in Denmark. Construction on the project was started in June 2013 and completed in December 2017. The first phase of the light rail project involves 110km of light rail line serving 51 stops in the Aarhus area.
Abbey Wood railway station on the Elizabeth Line was rebuilt and opened in 2017 to accommodate new Crossrail services.
A project to improve the railway line between Aberdeen and Inverness, was approved by Transport Scotland, the national transport agency of Scotland, in March 2014.
Abidjan Metro, also known as Metro d’Abidjan, is a 37km-long elevated rapid transit network being developed by French companies in coordination with the Ivory Coast Government to address traffic congestion in the city of Abidjan.
Abuja Light Rail System is a new light rail network being developed in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria.
The Abuja-Kaduna rail line is one of the first standard gauge railway modernisation projects (SGRMP) undertaken in Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa.
The 24km Accra-Tema rail line is located between Accra, the capital city of Ghana, and Tema a city in the Greater Acc
A commercial and political powerhouse, America's Northeast Corridor (NEC) is one of the most densely populated areas of
The Agra Metro will have two lines with an estimated ridership of 870,000 passengers a day in 2041.
Ahmedabad Metro is a new rapid transit system under construction between Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat, India.
The Airdrie-Bathgate Railway Link connects Edinburgh to Glasgow through Bathgate, Drumgelloch and Airdrie. It was opened
The AirTrain Newark Replacement Program is expected to commence commercial operations in 2029.
The Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro Line (MMMP), which is part of the Makkah (Mecca) Metro, is an 18.1km line constructed to connect the holy cities of Mecca, Arafat, Muzdalifa and Mina. The line was opened in November 2010 and became fully operational in November 2011.
The Spanish Railways' (RENFE) summer 1999 timetable marked the introduction of the first tilting trains on the busy rout
Alaska-Alberta (A2A) rail corridor is a proposed rail network that will connect the US state of Alaska with Alberta, Canada. The route will link the deep-water ports and the existing railway network of Alaska to the Canadian railway system.
The Albabstieg tunnel, christened as Gerlinde tunnel, is a 5.9km railway tunnel under construction on the new Wendlingen-Ulm line in Germany.
Algiers Metro was inaugurated on 31 October 2011 after nearly three decades of development. It is Algeria's first metro system and the second metro transport system in Africa.
Alicante and the surrounding region is a major tourist destination in south-east Spain with many popular resorts, includ
Envisaged in 1911 with the creation of the Northern Territories, the 1,420km (880-mile) line between Alice Springs and Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory was completed on 17 September 2003.
All Aboard Florida is a 235-mile (378km) high-speed intercity passenger rail project being developed by Florida East Coast Industries (FECI) to connect Miami in South Florida with Orlando in Central Florida, US.
Almaty Metro is the first metropolitan railway or rapid transit system of Kazakhstan. It is the second metro system to be opened in Central Asia.
Automotrice Grande Vitesse (AGV) is an advanced very high speed train designed and developed by Alstom. It is claimed to be the most eco-friendly railcar in the world.
The Coradia family of regional trains, manufactured by Alstom Transport, are high-performance rolling stock offered in various configurations suitable for diverse requirements.
Alstom's Coradia Stream has been ordered by multiple countries including Italy, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Euroduplex is the third generation of TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) very high speed trains being manufactured by Alstom.
Manufactured by Alstom, the Metropolis trains are flexible and reliable high-tech rolling stock, which will serve 22 major cities, including New York, Paris, Barcelona, Amsterdam, London, Chennai and Singapore.
Régiolis is a next-generation regional train developed by Alstom Transport. The train is derived from Coradia Polyvalent regional trains. The new trains aim to offer reliability and comfort for passengers, while delivering low operational costs.
Produced by Alstom Transport, X'trapolis is a high-capacity train specifically designed for suburban and regional transport.
Alstom’s Citadis low-floor trams are operating in more than 20 countries.
The infrastructure work on the 22.4km first phase of the tramway is scheduled to begin in 2024.
The largest single order for new-generation light rail vehicles was placed by the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands, as part of a major exercise to replace its antiquated fleet of 234 trams, which have become increasingly unreliable.
Dutch capital Amsterdam is midway through the Noord-Zuidlijn construction project, a new north-south metro line. To be d
Amsterdam Zuid Station is located in the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amtrak Cities Sprinter (ACS-64) is an advanced electric locomotive designed and built by Siemens for the US passenger rail operator Amtrak.
The Northeast Corridor (NEC) is a 457-mile (735.5km) railway line connecting highly urbanised areas in the US.
The Amtrak Airo™ trains are being developed by Siemens Mobility for Amtrak to improve passenger comfort and efficiency.
The Angermunde-Szczecin railway line in Germany is being upgraded to enable faster operating speeds.
Like the Valenciennes system opened in 2007, Angers in the Pays de la Loire region of north western France is indicative
Ankara, the Turkish capital, first devised a project to build a light rail metro system in 1987, and was able to take ad
Turkish Railways (TCDD) has constructed the country's first high-speed railway line, which connects the capital city of Ankara with largest population centre of Istanbul, and serves more than 17 million people.
The Ankara-Izmir HSR is a key national project of the Turkish Government’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.
The 406km-long Ankara-Sivas high-speed line is being developed by the Turkish State Railways (TCDD) between Ankara and Sivas in Turkey.
With similarities to the Berlin Hauptbahnhof and north-south tunnel developments opened in 2006, the Belgian city of Ant
The new Anzac Station, owned by the Australian Victorian Government via state-owned enterprise VicTrack, is being built in Victoria, Australia.
Passenger rail travel in Argentina is a limited commodity. Privatisation resulted in the removal of many of the country's passenger trains.
24 November 1999 saw the inauguration of the new, dedicated high-speed rail link between Stockholm Central railway station and the city's main airport, at Arlanda. The airport is at a competitive disadvantage over other major city air terminals, as it is 42km (26 miles) from the city centre.
The single-track Arna-Bergen railway line in Norway is being converted into a double-track route to facilitate increased speed and more flexible traffic evolution.
Ashley Down railway station is the first of three new stations planned to be built as part of the wider MetroWest Phase 2 project.
In June 2015, the concept of a new railway station near Mynzhyldyk Alley in Astana, Kazakhstan, was approved by the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning in Astana.
AT-200 is a modular electric commuter train launched by Hitachi Rail Europe in London in July 2014.
The Athens Metro in Greece is formed of an enlarged and upgraded suburban rail route, as well as two newer lines.
Athens’ tram system had closed by 1960 in the belief that the private car, taxis and buses could cater for the exp
The Atlanta Metro Rail Project is the largest public works project undertaken in Southeast US to date. It consists of fo
The first phase of the Atlanta Streetcar project stretching between Centennial Olympic Park and the Martin Luther King Jr Historical Site in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, US, was officially opened in December 2014.
The Atocha Railway Station is the first to be built in Madrid. Located in the district of Prado near the centre of Mad
The Auckland Light Rail project is a proposed light rail network to be built in Auckland, New Zealand.
With just four million people (estimated to be 4.3 million in 2010) in a landmass roughly the same size as Great Britain
Having first sanctioned a 160km/h (100mph) maximum speed as recently as 1986, Spain moved quickly to get high-speed rail
Avenio M is the latest variant in the Avenio family of light rail vehicles (LRVs) manufactured by Siemens.
The Community of Greater Avignon (Communauté d’Agglomération du Grand Avignon) began construction on a tramway project in Avignon, a commune in Provence region in south-east France, in October 2016.
The Awash Woldia/Hara Gebeya Railway Project is a new railway line being constructed between Awash and Woldia, Ethiopia.
In the 1980s, rail corridors through the Swiss Alps were running near capacity, and traffic connections in the densely p
The Bahrain metro is a rail-based urban transportation system with a passenger capacity of approximately 43,000 an hour.
The Bakerloo Line extension project is a proposed expansion of the London Underground Bakerloo line from its existing terminal station at Elephant & Castle to Lewisham, via Old Kent Road and New Cross Gate, in the UK.
Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway line is a regional railway link that will directly connect Kars in Turkey, Tbilisi in Georgia and Baku in Azerbaijan.
The upgrading of the Ballarat Line, operating between Melbourne and the Ballarat city in Victoria, commenced in October 2017. The upgrade was completed in January 2021.
The Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel Project will replace the 2.25km-long rail tunnel on the Northeast Corridor in Baltimore, Maryland, US.
Baltimore Penn Station serves more than three million Amtrak and Maryland Area Rail Commuter (MARC) passengers a year.
The Baltimore Red Line is a 14.1 mile (22.7km) east-west light rail transit (LRT) line proposed by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) that will run from Woodlawn in suburban Baltimore County to Bayview in east Baltimore City.
The US city of Baltimore’s Metro Subway and Light Rail System (LRS) are operated by the Maryland Transit Administr
The Bangalore high-speed rail link (HSRL) project is being undertaken by the Government of Karnataka to connect the ci
Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) is expanding Bangkok’s Green Line in two directions. The existing Green Line, also known as the Sukhumvit Line, is an elevated rail line from Mo Chit in the Chatuchak District to Bearing in Bang Na District of Bangkok.
The Purple Line is a 23km long mass rapid heavy rail system that will connect Tao Bang Yai in the north-western suburbs
Bangkok Metro is the underground metro rail system of Bangkok city in Thailand. It is officially known as the Mass Rapid
In an effort to provide a long-term solution to road congestion, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) initiated studies on three separate mass transit systems during the late 20th century.
The capacity of the Bank Station has increased by 40% following the completion of a major upgrade.
The Bankstown line between Sydenham and Bankstown in Sydney, Australia, is being upgraded to metro rail standards.
Barangaroo station is a new underground metro station built to serve the Barangaroo precinct in Sydney, Australia.
Boosted by hosting the 1992 Olympic Games, Barcelona on Spain's north-east coast has continued to grow in reputation and
Barcelona Metro Line 9 is set to become the longest automated metro line in Europe when construction work concludes in 2014.
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Silicon Valley is a planned 16-mile extension of the existing BART regional heavy rail system to San Jose, Milpitas and Santa Clara, California, US.
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system is being extended by 5.4 miles (8.69km) from the existing Fremont Station south to a new station called Warm Springs / South Fremont station in the Warm Springs District in Fremont, California, US.
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) will replace its fleet of existing 669 rail cars, which are the oldest in the country, with 775 new rail cars under a project known as the Fleet of the Future.
Basque Y (also known as Y Vasca) is a 172km-long high speed network currently under construction in Spain. Basque Y will connect the three capitals in the Basque Autonomous Region, Bilbao, Vitoria and San Sebastián, and will transport both goods and passengers.
The 42.7km Frankston railway line connecting Melbourne city centre with the south-eastern suburban city of Frankston is undergoing a $100m upgrade, known as the Bayside Rail Project, to improve reliability, safety and capacity along the line.
Bayswater Station located on the Midland Line in Perth, Western Australia, will undergo a major transformation as a part of the METRONET programme of the Western Australia Government.
The new Beaulieu Park station is a vital component of Chelmsford's sustainable transportation strategy.
The project is being funded via a 70/30 ratio between the Australian Government and Queensland state government.
The Beijing Fengtai Railway Station project involved the reconstruction of a station that operated for more than 100 years.
The 2008 Olympic Games led to a huge investment in transport systems throughout China's capital city Beijing. As the tra
Built on 51ha and measuring 510,000m², the Beijing West Railway Station was the largest railway station in Asia unt
Beijing's metro was approved in 1965 and had a first line of 24km, primarily motivated by military considerations. It was the first line in China and opened on 1 October 1969.
China has crossed another milestone in its high-speed railway network, with the inauguration of the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway line in December 2012.
The 1,318km Beijing-Shanghai high-speed line connects the cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin, travelling across the provinces of Hebei, Shandong, Anhui and Jiangsu.
China's railway system has been going through a massive phase of upgrading and expansion under the Chinese Ministry of R
Belfast Grand Central Station is an integrated bus and railway station being developed in Belfast city, Ireland.
Principal administrative centre for the European Union, the Belgian capital of Brussels is also the focal point for a hi
Belgrade Light Metro, also known as BELAM, is a light rail transit system under development in Belgrade, Serbia. The €1bn project is a part of the Urban Master Plan of Belgrade 2021.
The Budapest-Belgrade railway project is an important part of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), connecting Asia with Africa and Europe.
The Bendigo and Echuca line in Victoria, Australia, was upgraded to provide safer, and efficient travel in the greater Bendigo region.
The city of Bergen, Norway, is building a light rail system between the centre of the city and Bergen Airport at Flesland.
At national reunification in October 1990, Berlin’s rail network and services had undergone years of fragmentation through war damage and political division.
The city-state of Berlin has a long-established underground network, with the first trains running in 1902. The system h
The strength of the cantons in Switzerland's constitution means that Bern has a lower profile than many capital citi
The Betuweroute takes its name from a district of the central Netherlands through which it passes. It is a 160km, €
Bhopal Metro rail project is a mass rapid transit system (MRTS) being developed in the city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, at an estimated cost of Rs69.41bn ($945m).
A rapid transit railway underground network, the Bilbao Metro is owned and operated by Basque-based Biscay Transport Consortium.
Curzon Street station is a planned terminus of the High Speed-2 (HS2) railway network in Birmingham, UK.
The Birmingham New Street Station is an important hub and gateway to towns and cities across the UK.
The Birmingham westside metro extension is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2021.
The four-car Blues train can travel at a maximum speed of 160km/h and can accommodate more than 300 seated passengers.
Brightline’s Boca Raton railway station in Florida, US was opened to the public in December 2022.
The Bogibeel rail / road bridge is being built across the River Brahmaputra in the Dibrugarh district, in the state of Assam in north-east India.
Bogota Metro Line one, Section one (PLMB) is a 23.96km-long elevated mass rapid transit (MRT) line to be built in Bogota, Columbia.
The Bolaños twin-tube rail tunnel is being built on the Madrid-Galicia high-speed line in Spain. The 6.7km-long tunnel is located in the municipality of Castrelo Do Val, approximately 70km away from Orense.
Bombardier’s Aventra is a modular, easily customisable single-deck train capable of operating in both diesel and electric modes.
The Flexity family of light rail vehicles (LRVs) is manufactured by Bombardier Transportation. The LRVs have higher passenger capacity and run at a higher speeds.
INNOVIA APM 300 is a new-generation automatic people mover designed and manufactured by Bombardier. It is specially designed for flexible operation in both urban and airport transportation.
MOVIA metro cars, which are manufactured by Bombardier Transportation to provide a safe and cost-efficient service, are currently operational in a large number of metro rail networks across the globe.
Bombardier OMNEO is a new electric multiple unit (EMU) double-deck train, that was unveiled in September 2013 by SNCF. The train is marketed as Regio 2N in France.
PRIMOVE Light Rail Trams are designed based on the PRIMOVE Solution from Bombardier. PRIMOVE is a path breaking technology that makes modern urban transport cleaner and more convenient than ever before.
Bombardier Talent 3 is a new generation emission-free, battery-powered electric multiple unit (BEMU) manufactured by Bombardier Transportation.
TWINDEXX is a double-deck train specially designed by Bombardier Transportation for Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). The rolling stock was designed in response to SBB’s proposals to launch an intercity high speed express train.
The ZEFIRO is the latest class of very high speed (VHS) trains from Bombardier. They are claimed to be the most economic
Bond Street station is being constructed at New Bond Street, London as part of the Crossrail project. Construction of the new station began in 2011 and is expected to be completed in 2017.
Commuter lines radiating from Boston's two downtown stations are being extended. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Au
The Boston Green Line Extension (GLX) project primarily involves the extension of the Green Line, the oldest light rail transit (LRT) in the US, by a further 4.7 miles (7.56km).
Botany rail duplication involves the duplication of 2.9km of freight track of the Botany line rail corridor between Mascot and Botany in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
After several delays including legal challenges, the 190km (118-mile) 1,435mm gauge Botniabanan mixed-use high-speed lin
Brasilia Metro is a two-line rail system that links Brazil's capital Brasília to the satellite cities of the Fede
Braunschweig (Brunswick), Germany, is the focal point of a projected tram-train operation covering a large area in the east of Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony).
Bremen in north-west Germany is one of the two urban subdivisions, the other being Bremerhaven, that make up the country's smallest land (state), Freie Hansestadt Bremen.
The German S-Bahn format and designation has been widely adopted, including in some other countries. It is popular where
The Brenner Base Tunnel between Austria and Italy will reduce the burden on the road network.
A joint venture between Barnet Council and Argent Related is responsible for the Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration programme.
The Italian city of Brescia witnessed the opening of a fully automated metro rail system in March 2013. The 13.1km-long driverless metro system connects Prealpino and S. Eufemia Buffalora stations, located respectively at the north and southeast of Brescia.
The Great Belt Fixed Link rail and road project, which provides the first physical link between Denmark and Sweden, is amongst the largest ever undertaken in Scandinavia.
The Brightline high-speed inter-city railway line between Miami and Orlando, Florida, US commenced operations in September 2023.
Brightline West will build a high-speed passenger rail system between Las Vegas and Southern California by 2028.
Brightline’s Orlando rail station commenced operations in September 2023, with 16 daily round trips departing every hour.
The Central railway station is a major transport hub in the Brisbane central business district (CBD) on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. The station is owned and operated by Queensland Rail.
Brisbane Metro is a new rapid transit system proposed to be constructed in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Plans for the Bristol Light Rail System have been shelved with funds for the project to be diverted elsewhere.
The Brittany - Loire Valley high-speed line, also known as BPL, has been under construction since July 2012. The new high-speed line will be 182km long, connecting the cities of Le Mans and Rennes. The BPL will extend the existing 180km high-speed line between Paris and Connerré, which was built in 1989.
The existing main station in Brno, Czech Republic, will be relocated and provide a range of transportation options.
The Brooklyn-Queens Connector (BQX) is a proposed 26km-long light rail project between Sunset Park in Brooklyn and Astoria in Queens, New York, US. It is intended to provide quality transit-oriented service to under-served areas along the Brooklyn and Queens waterfronts.
Public transport in the 19 communes of the Belgian capital and some adjoining areas is operated by STIB/MIVB (Societ
The Belgian capital of Brussels is also the focal point of the country's densely packed railway network. A high proporti
Bucharest Metro Line 5 is a new underground subway metro being constructed by Societatea Comercială de Transport c
The popularity of metro systems around the globe continues to grow as the demand for reliable high-capacity transport ri
The MAV (Hungarian Railways) line through the north of the country from Budapest to Hegyeshalom on the main corridor to Vienna has been extensively upgraded, with 86km (53 miles) of the route made suitable for 160km/h operation.
The Municipality of Budapest and the State Government ordered the construction of a mass transit underground system in early 1998. The project was vigorously examined, and deemed to be the best answer to Budapest's increasing transport problems.
Metro construction authority, Subterráneos de Buenos Aires SE (locally called Subte) is expanding the Buenos Aires metro system by adding three new lines, to bring 70% of the population within 400m of a metro station.
The Byford rail extension project involves an 8km extension of the Armadale railway line from Armadale train station to the Byford suburb in Perth, Western Australia.
The C2 metro trains will be operated on München U-Bahn, the underground rapid transit network of Munich. Munich Public Transportation Company (MVG), a subsidiary of Munich City Utilities (SWM), owns and operates the underground subway network that that serves more than one million passengers a day with a total track length of 100km.
After 12 years of planning and two years of construction, the French town of Caen in Normandy, with 250,000 inhabitants,
CAF Civity is a low-floor train with modular and configurable energy storage systems to operate across European countries.
Cairo Metro in Egypt is operated by Egyptian National Railways (ENR) and transported up to 3.5 million passengers per day in 2019.
The 96km Cairo Monorail system with 35 stations will be the world’s longest driverless monorail network.
Calder Valley line is a two-track railway line running from Manchester Victoria to Leeds in West Yorkshire, UK.
The 150km-long Calgary-Banff passenger rail project is being developed in Alberta, Canada.
The California high-speed train project is the first high-speed train system to be implemented in the US.
Network Rail built the new Cambridge New North railway station in the Chesterton area, north of Cambridge, UK, in collaboration with the Cambridgeshire County Council to create a new transportation hub providing links to routes for cyclists, pedestrians and bus users.
The Cambridge South station will be able to accommodate 1.8 million passengers a year when it becomes operational in 2025.
Canary Wharf station in London will be one of the largest Crossrail stations when completed. The station is expected to serve 25 million passengers a year.
The Canberra light rail stage two project is a proposed extension of Canberra’s light rail network from the city centre to Woden in Canberra, Australia.
The Canberra Metro Stage 1 is a 12km light rail service that connects Gungahlin's northern suburbs to Canberra city centre.
On 22 March 2010 a new rapid transit system, Capital Metro, began its operations in Austin, Texas, US. It is the foremos
Capricorn trains are new multiple-units manufactured by Swiss rolling stock manufacturer Stadler Rail. The multiple-unit was unveiled to the public by Stadler and Swiss rail operator Rhaetian Railway (RhB) in April 2019, marking a significant milestone in the development and subsequent operation of the rail vehicle.
The Caracas Metro is a mass rapid transit system that connects the greater part of Caracas, Venezuela, South America. Th
The Cardiff Area Signalling Renewal (CASR) project improved station entrances, added new platforms, and upgraded track and signalling to increase the reliability and capacity of the Cardiff and Valleys rail network in the UK.
The Casablanca Tramway line is the biggest of its kind in Morocco when it comes to the amount of stations and line length. The first line of Casablanca Tramway opened to the public in December 2012.
The LYNX Blue Line Extension (BLE) is a 9.3-mile (14.9km) light rail project that extended the LYNX Blue Line operated by the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) in Charlotte, North Carolina, US.
The Caulfield to Dandenong elevated rail project is a level crossing removal project between Caulfield and Dandenong, two suburbs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The 12km-long CBD and South East Light Rail (CSELR) project in Sydney, Australia, will extend from Circular Quay via the Central Station and connect with the Moore Park sporting and entertainment precinct Randwick Racecourse, the University of New South Wales (NSW) and Prince of Wales Hospital at Randwick.
Set to become the second biggest railway tunnel in Switzerland after the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the twin-tube Ceneri Base tunnel (CBT) is currently under construction in the canton of Ticino.
Seattle's Central Link light rail opened on 18 July 2009, offering the city its first light rail. It provides an alternative mode of transport to the residents of the car-dominated city.
The Central Mesa light railway is located in Phoenix, the capital city of Arizona, US.
Construction work on extending the 3.1mi (5km) line travelling through downtown Mesa to Mesa Drive began in June 2012.
The San Francisco Central Subway Project involves the construction of a light-rail line covering a length of 2.7km. The $1.6bn development forms part of the second phase of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's (SFMTA) Third Street Light Rail Transit (LRT) Project.
The Cermak-McCormick Place station on the Green Line of Chicago ‘L’ rapid transit system was officially opened in February 2015.
Cetrovo is a new-generation metro train designed and developed by the world’s biggest rolling stock manufacturer China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC).
Changsha High Speed Rail Metro (Wuhan-Guangzhou Area) is a new underground transit line system being developed by Changsha Metro Group.
The Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan intercity railway is a two-lane high-speed rail line under construction in Hunan Province in central China. The 95.5km-long railway line will link the provincial capital Changsha with Zhuzhou and Xiangtan.
Changzhou Metro rail project, the first mass transit system in Changzhou, has been under construction in Changzhou, southern Jiangsu province, China, since 2014.
The Channel Tunnel, or "Chunnel" as it is sometimes known, is a 50km-long undersea rail tunnel below the Strait of Dover in the English Channel.
The construction of the bridge was completed in August 2022, with the track laying work on the bridge completed in March 2023.
China is midway through a highly ambitious project to build an all-new metro system in Chengdu, the country's tenth largest city.
The Chennai Metro is a metro rail project serving the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The metro rail project is owned and operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL).
Greater Chicago is the third largest of the US metropolitan statistical areas, extending into the states of Illinois, In
The China-Thailand railway project marks the construction of Thailand’s first standard-gauge double-track railway line, which is expected to be 873km-long.
Chittagong-Cox's Bazar railway line is a proposed 120km dual-gauge passenger line from Dohazari village in south-east Bangladesh to Cox's Bazar, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
Chongqing Metro or Chongqing Rail Transit is a 75km rapid-transit system, serving the city of Chongqing in China. The metro commenced operations in 2005 and serves the needs of nearly 32 million people.
The Chuo Shinkansen (also known as the Tokaido Shinkansen Bypass) is a new rail line being constructed in phases, based on the Japanese Superconducting Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) system.
Cincinnati Streetcar is a new electric streetcar rail transit system to be introduced in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, US.
The Circle Line (CCL) is the first fully underground orbital railway line connecting all mass rapid transit (MRT) lines running into Singapore, connecting the inner suburban areas of the city.
Citadis X05 is the latest model in the Citadis family of light rail vehicles (LRVs) manufactured by Alstom.
City Rail Link (CRL) is an extension of the existing underground line through the Auckland city centre in New Zealand (NZ), passing through Britomart, under Albert, Vincent and Pitt Streets.
The CityLYNX Gold Line, formerly known as Center City Corridor, is a 10mi (16km) streetcar project in the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, US. The project, which is a key part of the Charlotte's 2030 Transit Plan, is being developed in phases.
Cityringen Metro is a 15.5km underground circle line being developed as an extension to the Copenhagen Metro.
The brand-new Class 197 trains will offer increased passenger capacity, reduced emissions and enhanced onboard comfort.
Class 230 D-Train is being developed by Vivarail through the conversion of retired London Underground D78 Stock.
The Class 385 electric multiple unit (EMU) trains are being built by Hitachi Rail Europe for operations on the Edinburgh-Glasgow and Stirling-Alloa-Dunblane lines in the UK.
Tilting trains can reduce journey times on conventional track, as opposed to purpose-built high-speed lines such as Fren
The new state-of-the-art Class 730 Aventra electric multiple units (EMUs) are being built by Bombardier Transportation at its Derby Litchurch Lane site in the UK.
The Class 810 Aurora trains are anticipated to enter service in early 2025.
The Claymont rail station in Delaware, US, was replaced with a new station in November 2023, with an investment of $90m.
The Coast-to-Coast Light Rail project is a 2.8km tram line starting from the City West Stop along the North Terrace an
The Coleraine to Londonderry line, also known as Derry-Coleraine line, runs from the town of Coleraine to Derry in Northern Ireland.
Colombo light rail transit (LRT) project is the first of its kind to be developed in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka.
The new Connecticut River Bridge will enhance its functionality and extend its service life to 100 years.
The tramway line in Constantine, Algeria, is the first tram system developed in the region, aiming to connect one million people and transform the city into an international cultural destination.
Continental Rail Gateway (CRG) is a planned major rail tunnel project underneath the Detroit River connecting Detroit in the US and Windsor in Canada. The new tunnel will replace and be built adjacent to the existing Detroit-Windsor rail tunnel, which has been in operation since 1909.
Denmark's capital city, København (Copenhagen), took light rail and metro technology to another level in October 2002 by opening an extensive system capable of being operated entirely without drivers. The project gained momentum through the area to be covered not being on the city's S-tog suburban heavy rail network.
The Copenhagen-Ringsted High-Speed Railway line is the first high-speed railway in Denmark. It is being built with an estimated investment of $1.83bn.
Coradia Continental electrical multiple units (EMUs) are a part of the Coradia modular range of regional trains manufactured by Alstom.
Coradia iLint, the latest in the Coradia range of modular trains manufactured by Alstom Transport, is the world’s first passenger train to use hydrogen fuel cells for traction power.
The V200 is a new train in the Coradia series of rolling stock manufactured by Alstom Transport, which will run on the main railway lines of France.
The 16km CEVA (Cornavin-Eaux-Vives-Annemasse) rail link is part of the Mobility 2030 Master Plan of Swiss Canton Geneva, which aim to enhance metropolitan transport system and intermodal links. The CEVA project is the outcome of a joint venture involving the Canton of Geneva and SBB/CFF (Swiss Federal Railways).
Cotton Belt Regional Rail Corridor is an ambitious project included in the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Transit System Plan 2030, which is scheduled to be implemented during a 2025-2030 timeframe.
Coventry Station in the West Midlands, UK, is undergoing a major transformation to accommodate the increasing number of passengers.
Coventry City Council is developing a very light rail (VLR) transit system, the first of its kind in the UK.
The Craigieburn electric railway line serves the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia.
The Cranbourne railway line, owned by the Victorian Government via state-owned enterprise VicTrack and operated by public transport company Metro Trains Melbourne, is undergoing a major upgrade.
The proposed Cranbourne-Pakenham rail corridor project in Australia aims at improving the capacity and reliability on the existing south-east rail corridor connecting Melbourne city centre with outer suburbs of Cranbourne and Pakenham.
The Crenshaw and Los Angeles Airport (LAX) Transit Corridor Project will connect the existing Green Line of the Los Angeles Metro with the Expo Line to improve services to the crowded urban localities of the Crenshaw District, Inglewood, and the LAX area.
The Crescent Corridor freight rail improvement project is a multi-state rail development programme undertaken by owner a
CRH380A is high speed rolling stock which was developed by the China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corporation (CSR).
The Cross Island Line (CRL) is a 50km-long, fully underground mass rapid transit (MRT) line being developed in Singapore, by Land Transport Authority (LTA) in cooperation with Singapore Land Authority (SLA).
Cross River Rail is expected to support 7,700 jobs during the project’s lifetime.
The Cross River Tram (CRT) project sponsored by Transport for London (TfL) would have restored trams to the centre of th
One of the seven new stations being built on the central section of Crossrail route in London, Farringdon station will be a major interchange station connecting Thameslink, Crossrail and London Underground services.
Liverpool Street Station is being upgraded by Crossrail as part of a £14.8bn (approximately $19bn) Elizabeth Line (formerly Crossrail) project in London, UK.
Located in Greater London, UK, Woolwich Station is being built by Crossrail Limited (CRL) as part of the Crossrail rail project, which is jointly sponsored by the UK Department for Transport (DfT) and Transport for London (TfL).
Crossrail is a capacity enhancement rail project centred on London. It involves the laying of new 118km rail track from Maidenhead and Heathrow in the west, to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east.
Crown Bridges Light Rail is a new tramway that will connect the city centre with the Laajasalo island suburb in Helsinki, Finland.
The Crows Nest Station is an upcoming underground station being built in the Crows Nest residential area in Sydney, Australia. The station is a part of Transport for NSW’s Sydney Metro City and Southwest project, the biggest public transport project in the country.
Croydon is part of the London conurbation, 15 miles south of the capital's centre. The most populous London borough with a population over 330,000, due to its proximity to central London and own concentration of commercial property, Croydon has heavy outward and inward commuter traffic.
CTrail Hartford Line, also known as New Haven-Hartford-Springfield (NHHS) Rail project, is a passenger rail service between New Haven, Connecticut, and Springfield, Massachusetts, in New England, US.
Daegu Urban Railway Line 3, also called Sky Rail, is a 23.95km-long bidirectional monorail line of Daegu Metro, which serves Daegu, South Korea.
Dakar Regional Express Train (TER) is a railway line being built to connect Dakar city centre with Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD).
The light rail system, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), is to be doubled in size during the next decade following agreement on a $2.4bn investment programme.
Dallas to Houston High Speed Rail (HSR) is a proposed high-speed passenger rail project that will connect Dallas and Houston, two of the biggest metropolitan regions in Texas, US.
Dalmarnock railway station is an intermediate station on the Argyle line and is just 4km southeast of Glasgow Central, the largest and the busiest station of Scotland.
Danhai light rail transit project (LRT) is a light rail line in the Danshui district of New Taipei City. It connects Hongshulin MRT Station to Danhai New Town.
The Dapilon-Santou rail project is a new 135km-long railroad facility being built to connect Santou mining zone and the Port of Dapilon in Guinea.
The Darlington railway station redevelopment is expected to be completed by December 2024.
The Darra to Springfield Transport Corridor is the first of its kind major infrastructure project undertaken by the state government of Queensland, Australia.
An acronym of Dublin Area Rapid Transit, the original DART project was to make better use of the city's exciting heavy r
Dartford railway station is located in the town of Dartford, Kent, UK. It is a busy junction which serves three rail routes.
Dartmoor Line between Crediton and Okehampton in Devon, England, was upgraded to improve rail connectivity in the region. The upgrade project re-opened the 22.53km-long line for daily passengers for the first time in 50 years.
The DC Streetcar is a new railway network under construction to connect the eight wards of the city of Washington DC, US. The project comprises eight lines stretching 37 miles (approximately 60km) across the city.
The Ministry of Railways, under the direction of the Indian Government, has taken up the dedicated freight corridor (DFC).
The Delhi airport express rail link is a 22.7km long high speed metro rail operating between the New Delhi Railway Sta
Delhi Metro is the largest and busiest rapid transit system in India connecting the country’s capital region with satellite cities.
The Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut regional rapid transit system (RRTS) is a high-speed commuter service being developed to connect the regional nodes in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India.
The Delhi-Gurugram-SNB-Alwar corridor, a part of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), will connect regional centres in Delhi NCR.
The Denver Union Station is a historic train station located in the downtown area of Denver, Colorado. The station ope
Desiro City is Siemens' new Desiro Class rolling stock specially designed for commuter and inter-urban services in the UK.
Desiro Main Line (ML) is an addition to Siemens' Desiro platform of commuter trains. The Desiro class represents a variety of electric or diesel trains with multiple units designed especially for shorter routes.
Desiro ML Cityjet eco is a new battery-powered passenger train being developed by Siemens Mobility.
The Dhaka Metro Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) is a 129km metro rail system being developed in Bangladesh.
Dhoby Ghaut mass rapid transit (MRT) station located on Orchard Road in Singapore is the country's largest underground
Brussels is Belgium's main concentration of the passenger rail traffic, with lines from most directions converging on th
Die Kombilösung is a state-of-the-art hybrid tram-train system being developed in Karlsruhe, Germany.
The initial line of the Dijon Tramway System, T1, was inaugurated at Dijon, France in September 2012. T2, the second line of the tramway opened in December 2012. The two lines cover a distance of 20km.
A second track along the Divača-Koper railway line is aimed to eliminate traffic congestion on the core Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) corridors in Slovenia - Baltic-Adriatic and the Mediterranean.
Since opening in 1987, the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) has been central to the regeneration of east London. Now its significance is far greater than originally envisaged.
Doha Metro in Qatar’s capital city is designed as one of the most advanced rail transit systems in the world. Phase one of the Doha Metro became operational in 2019 in preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The H-Bahn systems in Dortmund and Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW), Germany are both of the SIPEM type (Sieme
Once famed for heavy industry and beer, Dortmund at the eastern end of the Ruhrgebiet in the German state of Nordrhein-W
The Double Track Northwest Indiana project helped in improving rail services on the South Shore Line in north-west Indiana, US.
Downeaster is a 116-mile regional passenger train service. The train services are managed by NNEPRA while the operations are carried out by Amtrak.
Downtown Line (DTL) Stage 1 is a 4.3km-long, fully automatic and underground mass rapid rail line in Singapore.
Downtown Line Stage 2 (DTL2) is a 16.6km-long fully automatic, driverless underground mass rapid transit system in Sin
The Downtown Line Stage 3 (DTL3) is a 21km, underground, automatic, driverless metro in Singapore. Initiated by the Land
Downtown Redmond link extension is a proposed 5.47km-long light rail line, which will extend the blue line from Redmond Technology Station to Downtown Redmond.
Dubai inaugurated its metro network in September 2009, becoming the first urban metro network to run in the Gulf’s Arab states.
The Dubai Tram project, which was formerly known as Al Sufouh Tram Project, is a 14.6km-long route that mainly follows the Al Sufouh Road, linking Madinat Jumeirah and the Mall of the Emirates with Dubai Marina and the Jumeirah Beach Residence.
Heavy investment is being made in Dublin's transport systems, including an entirely new metro network. It will complemen
The Dublin-Navan railway line is a two-phase project taken on by the Irish Government under its Transport 21 programme.
The modernisation of railway line between Dugo Selo to Krizevci, the biggest railway infrastructure project in Croatia, is expected to begin in May 2016.
The Dulles Corridor Metrorail Extension Project, also known as the Silver Line, is a 23-mile extension of the existing 106-mile Metrorail system, which serves Washington DC and parts of Maryland and Virginia, US.
Dundee Railway Station is located in the western edge of the Central Waterfront zone facing South Union Street in Scotland, UK.
Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit project is a proposed light rail line extending from southwest Chapel Hill to east Durham.
Düsseldorf is the capital of Germany's most populous state, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Located on the east bank of the Rh
E5 series Shinkansen bullet trains are part of a new generation Japanese high speed train (also called Hayabusa) which was put into commercial operation in March 2011.
The Poznan Główny to Szczecin Dąbie section of the E59 railway line in Poland is being modernised by Polish national railway infrastructure manager PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK).
The Eagle P3 Commuter Rail Project is a FasTrack transit programme being undertaken in the Denver Metropolitan area.
The East Coast upgrade is a major improvement programme being carried out to important sections of the East Coast Main Line (ECML) to serve the increasing passenger volumes. ECML is a strategic rail link in the UK railway network, transporting more than 20 million passengers a year.
An upgrading programme for the 393-mile (632km) East Coast Main Line (ECML) route between London and Edinburgh, and its key divergences serving Leeds, Bradford and Glasgow, was thrust into a new context during 2007.
The East Coast Rail Link project is a 665km-long railway link that will connect several east and west coast regions of Malaysia.
In November 2010, the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system (BART) started the extension of its regional railway
East Croydon Station is one of the busiest railway stations in London. It is located 10.35 miles south of London Bridge, UK.
East Link Extension is a 14.5 mile (23.33km) long light rail transit (LRT) planned in Seattle to connect the biggest and heavily populated Eastside areas with downtown Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport and the University of Washington.
The East Link/Ostlanken project is a planned 150km, double-track, high-speed railway line between Jarna locality, Stockholm County and Linkoping, Sweden.
The East London line extension (ELLX) is part of a new London Overground network aimed at providing an orbital railway l
The East Perth railway station is located next to the Public Transport Centre on the Midland Line in Perth, Western Australia.
East Rail Line will be a new 22.8-mile commuter transit line running between Denver Union Station and the Denver International Airport.
The East San Fernando Valley Light Rail project is expected to begin operations between 2028 and 2030.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) East Side Access project is the biggest transportation infrastructure project being implemented in North America.
There are plans to create a new London north orbital passenger railway by reopening the line between Oxford and Bletchle (for Milton Keynes) for regular use.
The East-West Metro Underground Twin Tunnel project is the 10.8km-long underground section of the East-West Metro project in Kolkata, India.
The Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) project is part of India’s Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) programme, which aims to create one of the world’s biggest cargo operations.
Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city and administrative centre, opened the first section of its new tramway network on 31 May 2014.
Edinburgh-Glasgow Improvement Programme (EGIP) is a set of enhancement works being carried out on the Edinburgh to Glasgow rail corridor.
Edmonton Light Rail Transit (LRT) system was originally developed as a pilot light rail transit network in Edmonton in Alberta, Canada.
Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit is a 19km LRT line being constructed from Kennedy Station to Mount Dennis in Toronto, Canada.
The Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE) Advance Tunnel Project is the first phase of the 9.2km-long extension of the Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit (future TTC Line 5) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Empire Station Complex Project includes the renovation of Penn station and the historic James A Farley post office into a state-of-the-art transportation hub.
The 13km Epping to Chatswood Rail Link (ECRL) is an underground passenger rail service in the northern suburbs of Sydne
The 123km-long high-speed rail line between Erfurt and Leipzig / Halle in Germany was built as part of Trans-European Transport Networks line 1, connecting Anhalt Railway to Berlin in the north and the Nuremberg-Erfurt high-speed rail line in the south.
The 328km-long Eskisehir-Kutahya-Balikesir (EKB) railway line is being modernised by the Turkish State Railways.
The Eswatini Rail Link (ESRL) project, also known as Swaziland Rail Link or Swazilink, is a proposed seamless rail line between South Africa and Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland).
The 752.7km Ethiopia-Djibouti railway modernisation project, also known as Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway, is the first modern electrified railway line in East Africa.
Etihad Rail is the first national freight and passenger railway network connecting the seven emirates of the UAE.
Elettro Treno Rapido 500 (ETR 500) is a high-speed electric multiple unit, which has been in operation in Italy since 1993. It is manufactured by TREno Veloce Italiano (TREVI), a consortium of Alstom, Bombardier and AnsaldoBreda.
The European Railway Traffic Management System (ERTMS) is a major industrial project being implemented to enhance cross-border interoperability through Europe by creating a single standard for railway signalling. ERTMS is a continuous communication-based signalling system.
Eurostar e320, which can carry more than 900 passengers, started commercial operations in November 2015.
The Euston Station Redevelopment Project aims to transform Euston Station, London’s first intercity station, into a modern transport hub for providing high-speed rail services from London, UK, to the Midlands, the north and Scotland.
The Evergreen Line project is an 11km new rapid transit line that connects Douglas College Station to Lougheed town centre in the city of Coquitlam, Canada.
The Exposition Transit Corridor is a 15.2 mile-long light rail transit system (LRT) between downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica, California, US.
West Kowloon Terminus (WKT) is a new railway station being constructed on the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) in Hong Kong. It is the only station in Hong Kong on the XRL.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has undertaken a major rehabilitation of the Fairmount Corridor Commuter Rail Line in Boston.
Federal Way link extension is a planned 12.5km-long light rail link between Angle Lake Station in SeaTac and the Federal Way Transit Centre in Federal Way.
Closed completely in 1996, progress was being made with the return to use of the derelict 784km (497 mile) rail network
The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel is an immersed tunnel being constructed to provide a connection between Denmark and Germany.
The Feltham and Wokingham area re-signalling project was commissioned in February 2024.
The Ferrocarril Central Railroad project included the rehabilitation and construction of a 273km railway line in Uruguay.
Exports of agricultural products from the central western region of Brazil are seen as one of the country's most importa
Finch West Light Rail Transit (LRT) is a new light rail network proposed to be constructed in Toronto, Canada. The 11km-long LRT will run between Humber College and the new Finch West Subway Station on the Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension.
Finland's rail administration underwent a substantial reorganisation in 1995, when the Ratahallintokeskus (RHK), or Finnish Rail Administration, was created as a civil service department, under the aegis of the country's Ministry of Transport and Communications.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) extended the Fitchburg commuter rail line, a 50-mile (80.5km) corridor from Boston to Leominster, Massachusetts, US.
The Five Points station transformation project is set to be completed by 2028.
The Flinders Link Project is an extension of the existing Tonsley railway line to the new Flinders railway station in Adelaide, South Australia.
The Victorian government will invest $100m in a redevelopment of Flinders Street Station in Melbourne, Australia.
The Florence high-speed bypass being developed in Italy is scheduled to be completed in 2028.
The Florida High-Speed Rail (HSR) system will be the first-of-its-kind passenger rail network in the US state of Flori
Follo Line is a planned 22.5km (14 miles) high-speed railway line between Norway's capital city Oslo and the suburban town of Ski. The double-track line will run parallel to the Østfold Line.
Czech transport engineering company Škoda Transportation launched the ForCity Plus tramcar, first of the ForCity Plus generation, for Slovakia’s capital city Bratislava.
The ForCity Smart tram has been ordered for operation in multiple cities in Finland, Germany and the Czech Republic.
Fornebu Line, also known as Fornebubanen, is a proposed extension of Oslo Metro that will connect Oslo, the capital city of Norway, to Fornebu peninsula in Bærum.
The Forrestfield-Airport Link is an 8.5km rail line running between Perth Airport and Forrestfield, Western Australia (WA).
The Brazilian light rail operator Metrofor is modernising its existing rail network in the city of Fortaleza.
Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge built across the Firth of Forth at Queensferry, 14km west of Edinburgh, UK.
The construction work for the Franconia-Springfield Bypass project is expected to start in 2024.
German Railways (Deutsche Bahn – DB) is now a major player in European high-speed rail travel with its Inter City
Frecciarossa 1000, also known as V300ZEFIRO or ETR 1000, is the latest addition to Bombardier's ZEFIRO class of high-speed trains.
Severe congestion on rail routes on the West Coast of America resulted in a $2.4bn investment in the Alameda Corrido
The Future Bern Station (FBS) project includes the expansion of the Bern railway station, the second biggest station in Switzerland. The project encompasses the construction of a new underground station, an underpass, and supporting outdoor expansion works.
Fuxing Hao high-speed bullet train offers a sophisticated and enriched travel experience to passengers.
Fuzhou Metro is a new rapid rail transit system under construction in the city of Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province, China.
V250, branded as Fyra in the Netherlands and Belgium, is a high-speed electric multiple unit manufactured by AnsaldoBreda. It runs on High-Speed Line 4 in Belgium and HSL Zuid in the Netherlands, connecting Brussels and Amsterdam.
Gare du Nord railway station in Paris, France is set to undergo a major upgrade to accommodate passengers expected to visit the 2024 Olympic Games.
The Gare du Nord railway station in Paris, France, is the busiest station in Europe and the third largest and busiest in the world.
The Gateway Program aims at improving railway services between New Jersey and New York City, US, through a number of projects.
Gatwick Airport Railway Station, situated at London Gatwick Airport, provides non-stop rail services from the airport
Gatwick Express, the first dedicated city centre to airport rail link in the UK, has undergone a major service transformation with the introduction of a fleet of brand new trains at the end of 2000. However, February 2006 saw the UK Government announce its likely demise because it is using up valuable line capacity.
The Gauteng Signalling Project aims to replace the obsolete signalling system currently in use on the Gauteng railway network with an advanced electronic signalling system. The project is part of a R17bn ($1.97bn) national re-signalling programme being undertaken by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA).
Rail transport in the Johannesburg area of South Africa entered a new era in 2011 with the opening of the Gautrain Ra
Geelong Line, the busiest regional line in the rail network of Victoria, Australia, is being upgraded to provide more frequent and reliable train services for passengers.
Geneva is Switzerland's second city and the largest in the Francophone part of the country. The canton of Geneva, popula
The Genoa-Milan high-speed railway line is being constructed to improve the railway connections between Italy and northern Europe.
Although Deutsche Bundesbahn raised speeds and passenger standards with Class 103 hauled InterCity services from 1971, even with extensive track upgrading, 200km/h (124mph) would be the ceiling for reducing journey times.
The Gilbert Road light rail extension project is a 1.9-mile (3.05km) extension of the Gilbert Road light railway in Mesa, Arizona, US.
The Gippsland line, a rail line connecting the Gippsland region to Greater Melbourne in Australia, is being upgraded to deliver more train services for passengers.
The Giruno is an 11-car, low-floor multiple units high-speed train operated by the Swiss Federal Railways.
Glasgow is Scotland's largest city with around 2.3 million in the conurbation. It also has the country's busiest interna
Glasgow Central Station, opened in August 1879, is among the biggest and busiest railway stations in the UK. Managed by
The redeveloped Glasgow station features an expanded concourse and fully-accessible entrances on Dundas Street, and George Square.
Glasgow Subway in Scotland is currently undergoing a modernisation programme that began in July 2011. It is the first full-scale upgrade of the metro system since the renovations between 1977 and 1980.
The urban Glatt valley district (Glattal) adjoins the northern edge of Zurich, Switzerland's largest city. Even in the c
The Gold Coast Light Rail (GCLR) Stage 2 is a new 7.3km-long light rail link between Parkwood and Helensvale that connects the GCLR Stage 1 with the main Brisbane and the Gold Coast rail line.
The Gold Coast Rapid Transit system is a proposed 40km-long light rail system between Helensvale and Coolangatta in Gold Coast City, Australia.
The Gold Line is an automated mass transit system (MRT) being developed in Bangkok, Thailand.
The new 11.2 mile (18km) electric commuter rail transit line between Union Station and Wheat Ridge called Gold Line being developed by Regional Transportation District (RTD) will pass through northwest Denver, Adams County and Arvada, and will feature seven new stations.
Gold Line Foothill extension is a three-phased expansion of the Los Angeles light rail transit system’s Metro Gold Line, which runs between East Los Angeles and Azusa.
The Metro Gold Line, which is part of the Los Angeles light rail transit system, is currently being extended from its current terminus in Pasadena to Montclair under the second phase of the Foothill Extension Project.
The Goonyella to Abbot Point Expansion Project is a new rail infrastructure that will support the coal industry and coalfields of Queensland, Australia, especially those located in the Bowen Basin.
The Gotthard Base Tunnel, which runs through the Alps in Switzerland, is the world’s longest railway tunnel.
Grand Central Terminal (GCT) is a station located on 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It is commonly known as Grand Central Station.
The Grand Paris Express with new four automatic lines is expected to be fully operational by 2030.
Great North Rail Project (GNRP) involves a series of upgrades to the railway network across the north of England.
The Great Western route modernisation is an extensive programme that was conceived in May 2010 by the UK's Network Rail.
The Green Line is a light rail transit (LRT) line planned for the city of Calgary in Canada to serve an estimated 41 million passengers a year.
Grenoble opened its first tramway in 1987. With the opening of Line D in October 2007, the system had grown to four lines with a combined length of 34.2km (21.4 miles).
Guadalajara Light Rail System, officially known as Urban Electric Rail System, is an electric light rail system that serves the municipalities of Zapopan and Tlaquepaque, as well as the metropolitan area of Guadalajara, the capital of Jalisco and the second biggest city in Mexico.
The 28.4km Guadarrama railway tunnel, built as part of the Madrid-Valladolid high-speed line, is the longest railway tunnel in Spain and the fifth longest railway tunnel in the world.
Guangzhou Metro is a light rail transit system in the city of Guanghzou (formerly known as Canton) in China. It is the fourth metro system to be introduced in Mainland China.
The Guangzhou south railway station is located in Shibi Town in the Panyu district of Guangzhou, capital of the Guangdon
The 26km Hong Kong section of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong express rail link (XRL) will connect Hong Kong with Shenzhen and Guangzhou.
The Gurgaon Metro Rail Project is a planned 6.1km-long rapid rail route that will connect Sikanderpur on Delhi Metro Li
The H3 Hybrid Shunting Locomotive Project involves the development and testing of five new-generation locomotives based on hybrid technology (electric batteries and/or generators).
The light rail transit project between Haifa and Nazareth will be 41km long and will feature 20 stations.
The Hairatan-Uzbekistan rail project is the first substantial common carrier rail road project in Afghanistan.
Halkali-Kapikule project is a 231km-long rail line being developed in Turkey to connect the country’s railway network with the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) through Bulgaria.
The Hallandsås Tunnel project, also known as Scanlink, was constructed through the Hallandsås ridge, located in the south-western part of Sweden.
Hamburg S-Bahn is a rapid railway network project in the Hamburg metropolitan region in Germany. The line mainly connects the region to the Hamburg Transport Association (HVV) network, main railway station and Hamburg Airport.
Hamburg - Köln Express (HKX) is a joint venture which intends to operate a long-distance route between Cologne and Hamburg. The joint venture is run by consortium.
Iron ore railways in the Pilbara region of north-west Western Australia are the most productive railways in the world and are set to improve over the next few years now that Hamersley Iron has finalised an agreement with Robe River Iron Associates to form a joint rail operation.
B-Line is the first line of the proposed B-L-A-S-T light rail transit (LRT) network in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is a Top 15 Priority Project in ‘The Big Move’, which is the regional transportation plan prepared by the provincial agency Metrolinx for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).
Hampshire County Council with Portsmouth City Council has promoted a Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system between Fareham, Gosport and Portsmouth, which would be Phase one of South Hampshire Rapid Transit (SHRT).
JR East is constructing the new Haneda Airport access rail line to provide direct access to the airport from various directions.
Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang Province, is the tenth most populous city in the Republic of China with an estimated population of 8.7 million (2010) citizens.
Hanoi Urban Metro (Hanoi Metro) is a metro rail system that will be developed in Hanoi, Vietnam, by 2021.
The 50km Hanze Line (Hanzelijn) runs between Lelystad and Zwolle in the Netherlands to ease commuter congestion on the roads between Amsterdam and the provinces of Groningen and Friesland.
The Haramain High Speed Rail Project, announced by the Saudi Railway Organization, involves a 450km rail link between Ma
Harbin Metro, the first Chinese underground rapid transit system, is expected to ease traffic congestion in Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang province.
The Headbolt Lane railway station was opened to the public in October 2023.
The Heathrow Express is a high-speed service link offering the fastest journey time between Heathrow Airport and central London of 16 minutes and 21 minutes to Terminal 5.
The Hefei-Fuzhou High-Speed Rail Line is an 850km line, which begins at Fuzhou in Fujian Province (south-east China) and terminates at Hefei in Anhui Province (central China).
Hello Kitty 500 Series Shinkansen is Sanrio’s themed high-speed bullet train operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Finland's city of Helsinki is home to the world's most northerly metro system, which has overcome strong opposition to e
Upon completion, Helsinki-Tallinn railway tunnel will be the world's longest undersea tunnel.
The Hiawatha Line is a 12-mile light rail transit system connecting three popular destinations in the twin cities of Mi
The High Capacity Metro Trains project involves the manufacturing of 65 new high-capacity trains as part of Victoria Government's rolling stock strategy in Australia.
The High Speed 1 railway project was implemented in two phases, involving Section 1 and Section 2.
The new High Speed 1 (HS1) line is a 108km railway line that slashed journey times from London to Paris, Brussels and Li
HS2 is a new high speed railway line under development, which will run between London and Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.
Italy was a European pioneer in high-speed rail and the original home of the 'Pendolino' family of tilting trains that h
HSL Zuid (High-Speed Line South) is a dedicated 125km (78 mile) high-speed rail line, forming part of a new route betwee
High-Speed Rail Linked 3 Airport project is a 220km high-speed railway line, which will connect three major airports in Thailand, namely Don Mueang International Airport, Suvarnabhumi Airport, and U-Tapao International Airport.
Egypt’s first-ever integrated high-speed railway system will connect the Red Sea coast to the Mediterranean.
The High-Speed Railway Network is part of the railway component of the CPK transport hub project in Poland.
Caravaggio is a new high-capacity double-deck regional train being manufactured by Hitachi Rail Italy.
The Super Express trains are being manufactured by Hitachi Rail Europe to replace the high speed trains of UK railway network under the Intercity Express Programme (IEP).
Constituted in 1976, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has emerged from a modern history including colonial rule and war
The Korea Rail Network Authority (KRNA) is developing the new 231km-long Honam high-speed railway line from Osong to Mokpo in South Korea in two phases.
Hong Kong's heavy rail network is primarily arranged on two axes. Patronage of the East Rail route has soared almost six-fold since electrification in 1983. A fleet of 451 GEC-Alstom-built EMU vehicles share the same tracks as trains continuing to Shanghai and Beijing, as well as commercially vital freight, mainly container traffic.
West Rail is a massive, HK$57.7 billion project to build a stand-alone 30.5km rail line between Nam Cheong in West Kowloon and Tuen Mun, to try and tap into the growth potential of the western towns and cities of Hong Kong.
The Honolulu high-capacity transit corridor project includes construction of a 20-mile elevated rail line linking West Oahu with downtown Honolulu and Ala Moana Center. The project is estimated to cost $5.28bn and is scheduled for completion in 2019. The federal government is providing $1.2bn towards the project.
The Hope Valley Railway line upgrade project will remove several bottlenecks between Manchester and Sheffield.
The Hotan-Ruoqiang railway project is a part of China’s national medium and long-term railway network plan.
At present only a single line, the MetroRail operation of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, (trading as METRO) is poised to become a comprehensive network.
The Howard Street Tunnel expansion project will facilitate double-stack freight transportation on the CSX I-95 Rail Corridor.
HS2 Interchange Station, located to the east of Birmingham, UK, is being developed as part of phase one of the High Speed Two (HS2) network.
The Hudson Rail Tunnels, also known as the Access to the Region's Core (ARC) project, is a cancelled project that was de
The largest-ever public works project in the US state of New Jersey, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail opened in April 2000 (the name relates to the two-state counties covered in the initial plan).
Hunter Street Station is a new metro station being developed as part of the Sydney Metro West project in Australia.
The Hunter Valley rail freight network is to undergo a A$1.2bn upgrade over the next five years and will see a subst
The Hurontario-Main Light Rail Transit is a new public transit project connecting the cities of Mississauga and Brampton in Ontario, Canada.
Connected to the South Morang railway line tracks until Clifton Hill, the Hurstbridge suburban railway line in Melbourne, Australia, is being upgraded with the aim of improving the frequency and reliability of services in Melbourne's north-east.
The HybridFLEX train is the UK’s first hybrid-powered passenger train unveiled by Chiltern Railways, a train operating company.
Hyderabad’s Metro is a proposed rapid transit system for the city of Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, India.
HydroFLEX, the first hydrogen-powered train in the UK, has been developed by fitting a hydrogen pack to an existing Class 319 train set.
The hydrogen train project is part of a programme to decarbonise Scotland’s railway transportation.
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) is developing a new hyperloop system, which is designed to offer emission and noise-free operation at a maximum speed of 1,223km/h.
The Hódmezővásárhely-Szeged tram-train line is served by Citylink hybrid vehicles supplied by Swiss company Stadler.
Siemens’ ICE 3neo high-speed trains operate on the Cologne to Rhine/Main high-speed line in southern Germany.
Tramway Line 10 or T10 is a new line of the Ile-de-France tramway network in France that commenced operations in June 2023.
Ile-de-France Tramway Line 9 (T9) is part of a series of tram lines that constitute the Ile-de-France tramway network in France. It connects the Porte de Choisy Paris Metro station to the centre of Orly.
The Illinois High Speed Rail (HSR) Project is a track development, implementation and operation programme to convert t
The Independently Powered Electric Multiple-Unit (IPEMU) project is a battery-powered train that entered trial passenger service in Essex, UK, in January 2015
MEC Infrastructure is constructing a first-of-its-kind private railway line in Indonesia. The company will build a 130km
Indore Metro is a mass rapid transit system (MRTS) being constructed in the city of Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
The Inland Rail project will directly link Melbourne and Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.
The Inner West Light Rail running between Central and Lilyfield is being expanded further by 5.6km from Lilyfield to Dulwich Hill. The extension includes construction of nine new stations along the line.
Inspiro is an environment-friendly and cost-efficient metro train model built by Siemens. A total of 35 Inspiro trains will be delivered to Warsaw's metro operator, Metro Warszawskie.
The Department for Transport began the procurement process in March 2007 for what it termed 'the UK's most significant i
Interstate-225 rail line is a 16.9km-long light rail transport project developed by Denver’s transit authority Regional Transportation District (RTA).
ION is a new rapid transit system planned for the region of Waterloo, Canada.
The Malaysian Government has undertaken the Electrification of Double Track Project (EDTP), which runs through the fou
Pakistan has restarted a daily express service from the Margalla railway station in the capital, Islamabad. The train se
The Istanbul Metro, a rapid transit underground railway network, is owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and located in Istanbul, Turkey. A heavy metro line, the Istanbul Metro is also known as the M2. It is being operated by Istanbul Ulasım AS. The metro is entirely underground and has a curved shape.
Jaipur Metro is a rapid rail transit system under construction in the city of Jaipur, India. The project is owned and operated by Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) and is estimated to cost INR97.32bn ($1.74bn).
The government of Jakarta, Indonesia, commenced construction of its first mass rapid rail transport system in October 2013.
Jakarta-Bandung is a high-speed rail project being developed in Indonesia, connecting the capital city of Jakarta with Bandung.
The largest city in Israel and home to around a tenth of its people, Jerusalem has a population approaching three quarte
Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) link is a new 4km-long cross-border rail project that will connect Malaysia and Singapore.
The Joondalup Railway Line Extension project, also known as 'Butler Extension', involved the extension of the rail route by further 7.5km from the north of Clarkson station to Butler on the Joondalup Line, a suburban railway line in Perth.
The Jurong Region Line (JRL) will connect the north-western and western parts of Singapore. JRL is the seventh mass rapid transit (MRT) line in the country and is planned to be opened in three phases.
The Kalasatama-Pasila tramway is being developed to expand the existing tram network in Helsinki, Finland.
The 393km Kano-Maradi railway line will connect Kano in Nigeria to Maradi in Niger.
Kanpur Metro is a 32km-long mass rapid transit system being implemented by Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC).
The Kansas City Streetcar in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, US, is proposed to be expanded to provide increased accessibility and connectivity to the commuters.
Kaohsiung Metro is a mass rapid transit system in Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s second-largest city.
The Karachi Circular Railway revival project includes the transformation of the old Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) into
Close to the French border in south-west Germany, Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg was the first European city to implement track-sharing for light and heavy rail vehicles.
The Karlsruhe-Basel railway line in Germany is being upgraded and expanded to increase capacity and operational efficiency.
India is undertaking one of its most challenging railway projects ever by building a line to connect Kashmir with the Hi
Germany is a leader in tram train operations, whereby infrastructure and rolling stock allow for through running between
Katowice Railway Station is located in the centre of Katowice city, Poland. One of the biggest hubs in the country, th
Katzenberg Tunnel is a railway tunnel constructed on the new Rhine Valley railway line extension. It is located on Mannheim-Karlsruhe-Basel railway line, running between Mannheim in Germany and Basel, Switzerland via Heidelberg, Karlsruhe and Freiburg in Breisgau. The tunnel is built in order to replace the old freight route.
Kazan Metro is a rapid transit system serving Kazan, the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia. Kazan is located 800km from Moscow and has a population of 1.5 million.
The Khaf-Herat Railway Project is a 225km-long cross-border railway between Iran and Afghanistan, linking eastern Iran to western Afghanistan.
The King of Prussia (KOP) Rail project involves the expansion of the Norristown High-Speed Line (NHSL) service to provide improved transportation between KOP, Norristown, and the Center City in Philadelphia, US.
King Street Station is one of the largest railway stations located in King County, Seattle, the largest city in the state of Washington, US.
Kochi Metro is a proposed rapid transit system for the city of Kochi in Kerala, India.
India's oldest metro in Kolkata, the capital city of the state of West Bengal, is undergoing an extension that will lin
The Koralm high-speed rail project is currently underway in south-east Austria by ÖBB Infrastruktur. It is part of the 2,400km trans-European Baltic-Adriatic Corridor that stretches from Gdansk and Gdynia on the northern coast of Poland to Bologna and Ravenna in northern Italy via Warsaw and Vienna, linking the Baltic and Adriatic seas.
Busan (also Pusan) is on the south east coast of South Korea – officially termed the Republic of Korea. Classified
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the neighbouring Shenzhen Special Economic Zone in southern China repres
Light Rail came to Kuala Lumpur in 1998 with the creation of the first section of an automatic mass transit system, runn
A new 57km (35-mile) express rail link between the centre of the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur and the principal intern
The Kuala Lumpur (KL) Monorail, previously known as the Peoplemover Rapid Transit Line, is an urban intercity rail system with two parallel elevated tracks.
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) is a proposed high-speed railway line between Malaysia’s capital city Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
Kunming Rail Transit (KRT), also known as Kunming Metro, is a rapid transit system under construction in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, China.
The Kuwait Metro Rail is a 160km-long inner-city transport running across the city.
The 2.6km extension of the Kwun Tong Line (KTL) connects the Kowloon City District with the rest of Hong Kong.
The L Taraval improvement project will enhance the safety of the corridor between West Portal Station and the San Francisco Zoo.
Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos, is constructing a light rail system under a public-private partnership (PPP).
LaGuardia Airtrain project is a proposed elevated railway line between LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Willets Point on the existing Long Island Rail Road (LIRR).
The Lahore rapid mass transit rail project (LRMTRP) will be the second rapid transit system in Pakistan after the Karac
The Lakelands railway station is proposed to be developed by the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia.
Docklands Light Railway's (DLR) Langdon Park railway station is located in the Tower Hamlets area in the east end of London. The station was opened in December 2007.
Massive growth in Hong Kong's importance as a trade and business centre brought about many problems for the island's existing infrastructure.
The Lanxin (Lanzhou-Xinjiang) High-Speed Rail Line, also known as the Lanzhou-Urumqi High-Speed Railway or the Lanxin Second Railway, is a 1,776km (1,104 miles) high-speed line built in China.
The Lanzhou-Chongqing rail development project is being undertaken by the Republic of China and the Asian Development
Bombardier Transportation signed a contract with the Las Vegas Monorail Company in 2000 to design and build a driverless, urban monorail transportation system.
Lausanne is a small city which rests in the Vaud canton of Switzerland. It has previously been identified as the world's
The Lausanne intercity and regional railway station is located in the city of Lausanne in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Automated People Mover (APM) is a 3.6km-long elevated guideway train system being built by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) at LAX.
Leeds Station is the busiest transit hub in the north of England, with over 100,000 passengers a day.
Leeds Railway station is the main station serving the central business district of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. Lee
Leeds is one of the fastest growing cities in the UK and suffers from chronic road congestion at peak times. It has an e
A major engineering project in the industrial city of Leipzig is set to transform transport links in both the urban area
The Levenmouth rail link project will involve the reinstatement of passenger services in a section of Fife, Scotland.
Over 20 years in development, the Ligne à Grande Vitesse (LGV) Est project originated in 1985, just five years after France's first scheduled TGV services began.
Liefkenshoek rail link is a 16.2km dual railway project under construction in Antwerp, Belgium. The freight-only railway line will directly connect the eastern and western docks.
Liege tramway, also referred to as Tram de Liège, is being developed in the city of Liege in the Wallonia region of Belgium.
The North African Kingdom of Morocco is set for radical additions to its rail infrastructure, following contract announc
Africa's second largest country, Algeria, is due to progress from having no light rail to three new systems in operation
Germany’s fourth most populous city, Köln (Cologne), 200km north of Frankfurt, is cut in two by the River Rhine.
The £800m Thameslink 2000 scheme will transform services across the whole of the south-east of the UK when it is complete, expected to be 2006. It requires upgrading most of the principal commuter routes feeding into London, the country's largest city.
The 37.6km-long Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) is a light rail line under development in Malaysia.
Taipei Metro Rapid-Transit Network is the first metro system in Taiwan.
Capital of the Nord-Pas de Calais region, Lille is France's fourth largest metropolitan area. The city has a population
Lima Metro, also called Tren Eléctrico, is a rapid transit metropolitan railway that serves Lima, the capital city of Peru.
Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal) light rail transit (LRT) is a new railway network being constructed by Limmattalbahn in Limmat Valley, Zurich, Switzerland.
As well as being the principal component of its urban public transport system, the Metro is a long-standing symbol of Paris. The bulk of the basic system was completed before the outbreak of World War II, a densely packed network within the city-proper's boundaries.
Tilt train technology has been introduced to eastern Australia in June 2003 following completion of Queensland Rail's (QR) A$590 million project to upgrade its 1,681km main line between Brisbane and Cairns, cutting journey times by seven hours, three times a week.
Journey times are being slashed between Portugal's largest cities, the capital Lisbon and Porto, with the opening of a new dedicated 329km (204-mile) high-speed line in 2004, considerably behind schedule.
Located on Lime Street, the Liverpool Lime Street railway station is considered to be the gateway to Liverpool City Cen
The Liverpool Turnback project has added a 1.8km section of new track, and a new platform to Liverpool Station, Sydney.
The Livingston Avenue project will replace the existing railroad bridge on the Hudson River with a $634.8m investment by 2028.
London Blackfriars station in London, UK, underwent a major redevelopment programme and became a landmark station of operator Network Rail.
London Bridge railway station, built in the1830s, is one of the oldest stations in the world. It is located south-east of London Bridge on the River Thames.
London’s King's Cross railway station in London opened in October 1952. It is one of the terminal stations on the UK's E
London's already extensive railway network is being made ready for the Olympic Games, to be hosted at 33 venues (17 for
London Overground is the new brand name given to the operation of the former North London Railways (NLR) and East London
Construction of the extension of London Underground's Jubilee Line from Green Park, through south London and Docklands to Stratford, proved a troublesome project.
Generically referred to as 'the Tube', London is the oldest and remains one of the largest metro systems in the world, carrying over one billion passengers a year.
London Underground’s Northern Line in the UK is being upgraded to increase passenger capacity and reduce delays. An extension of the line has also been proposed by Transport for London (TfL), which took over London Underground Ltd (LUL) in 2003.
The existing signalling systems on the lines into London Victoria will be replaced with modern, state-of-the-art technology by 2025.
The proposed $2bn Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) expansion project involves the addition of a third track along a 9.8-mile (15.77km) stretch of the Main Line corridor from Floral Park to Hicksville train station in New York, US.
In the 1950s and early 1960s Los Angeles had an extensive network of surface tramways, but all were at the mercy of the
The Los Teques Metro is a suburban mass-transit system under development in the city of Los Teques, Venezuela.
Network Rail's £48m ($73.7m) replacement project of the Loughor railway Viaduct near Swansea, Wales, involved the construction of a new bridge that replaces the existing timber trestle Loughor Viaduct.
The first section of the 40km Lower Inn Valley Railway line in Austria was inaugurated in November 2012, providing connection to the planned Brenner Base Tunnel. The newly-constructed high-speed rail line connects Kundl and Baumkirchen, and forms part of the high capacity Trans-European Transportation (Ten-T) rail axis between Berlin and Palermo.
Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (Prasarana) is currently extending the Ampang and Kelana Jaya lines, as part of the LRT line extension project in the Klang Valley of Malaysia.
The Luas Green Line extension (Luas B1), also known as Luas Cherrywood, was officially opened on 16 October 2010. It is
Dublin is by far the largest city in Ireland, with over a million inhabitants and forecast by the Irish Central Statistics Office to reach over two million in the metropolitan area by 2021.
The Luas Red Line is a tramway running between Connolly and Tallaght in Dublin County of Ireland. It opened in 2004 an
Lucknow Metro is a mass rapid transit system being constructed to provide the city of Lucknow in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, an environment friendly and alternative means of transport.
The Lund Tramway is a proposed 5.5km-long, double-track tramway planned in the city of Lund in Scania (Skåne), southern Sweden.
The Lusail Light Rail Transit (LRT) system in the new city of Lusail, 15km north of Doha, Qatar, is being developed by Qatar Rail.
Luton Direct Air-Rail Transit (DART) is a 2.1km-long above-ground automated people mover system designed to transport passengers from Luton Airport Parkway station to the London Luton Airport.
Although it is a relatively small country, the prosperous Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a crossroads for many main railwa
Lynnwood link extension is a proposed 13.7km-long new light rail link between Northgate and Lynnwood in Seattle, Washington, US.
Ranging from hired bicycles to a rack-assisted metro and shortly to add a tram-train operation, the city of Lyon has a wide range of public transport modes.
France and Italy have embarked on a major project to open up connections to 5,000km of railway
