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30th Street Station Redevelopment, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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.

75th Street Corridor Improvement Project, Chicago

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.

95th Street Terminal Improvement Project, Chicago

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 28 T Tramcar

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.

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Aarhus Light Rail Project, Aarhus

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 Station Redevelopment, London, UK

Abbey Wood railway station on the Elizabeth Line was rebuilt and opened in 2017 to accommodate new Crossrail services.

Aberdeen to Inverness Rail Improvement Project

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, Ivory Coast

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

Abuja Light Rail System is a new light rail network being developed in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria.

Abuja-Kaduna Rail Line

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.

Accra-Tema Railway Line

The 24km Accra-Tema rail line is located between Accra, the capital city of Ghana, and Tema a city in the Greater Acc

ACELA High-Speed Rail Network System

A commercial and political powerhouse, America's Northeast Corridor (NEC) is one of the most densely populated areas of

Agra Metro Rail Project, Uttar Pradesh, India

The Agra Metro will have two lines with an estimated ridership of 870,000 passengers a day in 2041.

Ahmedabad Metro Rail, Gujarat, India

Ahmedabad Metro is a new rapid transit system under construction between Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat, India.

Airdrie-Bathgate Railway Link, United Kingdom

The Airdrie-Bathgate Railway Link connects Edinburgh to Glasgow through Bathgate, Drumgelloch and Airdrie. It was opened

Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro Project, Saudi Arabia

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.

Alaris Tilting Trains

The Spanish Railways' (RENFE) summer 1999 timetable marked the introduction of the first tilting trains on the busy rout

Alaska-Alberta (A2A) Rail Corridor

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.

Albabstieg (Gerlinde) Railway Tunnel

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

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 Tram-Train, Operated by Ferrocarriles de la Generalitat Valenciana, Spain

Alicante and the surrounding region is a major tourist destination in south-east Spain with many popular resorts, includ

Alice Springs-Darwin Rail Line Construction, Northern Territory, Australia

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 High-Speed Rail Project

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

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.

Alstom AGV Very High Speed Trains

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.

Alstom Coradia Regional Trains

The Coradia family of regional trains, manufactured by Alstom Transport, are high-performance rolling stock offered in various configurations suitable for diverse requirements.

Alstom Coradia Stream Regional Trains, France

Alstom's Coradia Stream has been ordered by multiple countries including Italy, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Alstom Euroduplex Very High Speed Train

Euroduplex is the third generation of TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) very high speed trains being manufactured by Alstom.

Alstom Metropolis Trains

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.

Alstom Régiolis Regional Trains

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.

Alstom X’Trapolis Mega Suburban Train

Produced by Alstom Transport, X'trapolis is a high-capacity train specifically designed for suburban and regional transport.

Alstom’s Citadis Trams

Citadis is a class of low-floor trams developed by France based transportation company Alstom. It is built on a standa

Amsterdam Metro / Light Rail Network by GVB

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.

Amsterdam Metro North-South Line

Dutch capital Amsterdam is midway through the Noord-Zuidlijn construction project, a new north-south metro line. To be d

Amsterdam Zuid Station Expansion

Amsterdam Zuid Station is located in the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amtrak Cities Sprinter (ACS-64) Locomotive

Amtrak Cities Sprinter (ACS-64) is an advanced electric locomotive designed and built by Siemens for the US passenger rail operator Amtrak.

Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor

The Northeast Corridor (NEC) is a 457-mile (735.5km) railway line connecting highly urbanised areas in the US.

Amtrak’s Airo Passenger Train, USA

The Amtrak Airo™ trains are being developed by Siemens Mobility for Amtrak to improve passenger comfort and efficiency.

Angers Light Rail System – Light Rail Revolution

Like the Valenciennes system opened in 2007, Angers in the Pays de la Loire region of north western France is indicative

Ankara Metro

Ankara, the Turkish capital, first devised a project to build a light rail metro system in 1987, and was able to take ad

Ankara-Istanbul High-Speed Train Project

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.

Ankara-Izmir High-Speed Railway Project, Turkey

The Ankara-Izmir HSR is a key national project of the Turkish Government’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.

Ankara-Sivas High-Speed Line

The 406km-long Ankara-Sivas high-speed line is being developed by the Turkish State Railways (TCDD) between Ankara and Sivas in Turkey.

Antwerpen Centraal and North South Junction

With similarities to the Berlin Hauptbahnhof and north-south tunnel developments opened in 2006, the Belgian city of Ant

Anzac Station, Victoria

The new Anzac Station, owned by the Australian Victorian Government via state-owned enterprise VicTrack, is being built in Victoria, Australia.

Argentine High-Speed Railway

Passenger rail travel in Argentina is a limited commodity. Privatisation resulted in the removal of many of the country's passenger trains.

Arlanda Express High Speed Rail Link operated by A-Train AB, Sweden

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.

Arna-Bergen Railway Line

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, Bristol, UK

Ashley Down railway station is the first of three new stations planned to be built as part of the wider MetroWest Phase 2 project.

Astana Nurly Zhol Railway Station

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 Commuter Train

AT-200 is a modular electric commuter train launched by Hitachi Rail Europe in London in July 2014.

Athens Metro

The Athens Metro in Greece is formed of an enlarged and upgraded suburban rail route, as well as two newer lines.

Athens Trams Project in Greece by Sirio LRV

Athens’ tram system had closed by 1960 in the belief that the private car, taxis and buses could cater for the exp

Atlanta Metro Rail Project

The Atlanta Metro Rail Project is the largest public works project undertaken in Southeast US to date. It consists of fo

Atlanta Streetcar Project, Georgia

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.

Atocha Railway Station

The Atocha Railway Station is the first to be built in Madrid. Located in the district of Prado near the centre of Mad

Auckland Light Rail Project

The Auckland Light Rail project is a proposed light rail network to be built in Auckland, New Zealand.

Auckland Rapid Transit System

With just four million people (estimated to be 4.3 million in 2010) in a landmass roughly the same size as Great Britain

AVE

Having first sanctioned a 160km/h (100mph) maximum speed as recently as 1986, Spain moved quickly to get high-speed rail

Avenio M Trams

Avenio M is the latest variant in the Avenio family of light rail vehicles (LRVs) manufactured by Siemens.

Avignon Tramway, Provence

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.

Awash Woldia / Hara Gebeya Railway Line Project

The Awash Woldia/Hara Gebeya Railway Project is a new railway line being constructed between Awash and Woldia, Ethiopia.

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Bahn 2000

In the 1980s, rail corridors through the Swiss Alps were running near capacity, and traffic connections in the densely p

Bahrain Metro Project, Kingdom of Bahrain

The Bahrain metro is a rail-based urban transportation system with a passenger capacity of approximately 43,000 an hour.

Bakerloo Line Extension, London

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) Rail Line, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey

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.

Ballarat Line Upgrade, Melbourne

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.

Baltimore & Potomac (B&P) Tunnel Replacement Project, Maryland, US

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 Redevelopment Project, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Baltimore Penn Station serves more than three million Amtrak and Maryland Area Rail Commuter (MARC) passengers a year.

Baltimore Red Line, Maryland

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.

Baltimore Subway and Light Rail System

The US city of Baltimore’s Metro Subway and Light Rail System (LRS) are operated by the Maryland Transit Administr

Bangalore High-Speed Rail Link

The Bangalore high-speed rail link (HSRL) project is being undertaken by the Government of Karnataka to connect the ci

Bangkok Mass Rapid Transit-Green Line Extension

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.

Bangkok Mass Rapid Transit-Purple Line

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

Bangkok Metro is the underground metro rail system of Bangkok city in Thailand. It is officially known as the Mass Rapid

Bangkok Transit System Light Rail Route Extension

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.

Bank Station Capacity Upgrade Project, London, UK

The UK's Transport for London (TfL) subsidiary London Underground is reconstructing the Bank Tube station to substantially upgrade the station capacity and enable it to handle 40% more passengers.

Bankstown Line Upgrade, Sydney

The Bankstown line between Sydenham and Bankstown in Sydney, Australia, is being upgraded to metro rail standards.

Barangaroo Station, Sydney

Barangaroo Station is a new underground metro station being built to serve for the inner-city Barangaroo precinct in Sydney, Australia.

Barcelona

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

Barcelona Metro Line 9 is set to become the longest automated metro line in Europe when construction work concludes in 2014.

BART Silicon Valley Berryessa Extension Project

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.

BART Warm Springs Extension, California

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.

BART’s Fleet of the Future Project, San Francisco

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 High Speed Rail Network

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.

Bayside Rail Project

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 Upgrade, Perth

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.

Beaulieu Park Station, Chelmsford, England, UK

The new Beaulieu Park station is a vital component of Chelmsford's sustainable transportation strategy.

Beijing Fengtai Railway Station, China

The Beijing Fengtai Railway Station project involved the reconstruction of a station that operated for more than 100 years.

Beijing Olympic Village Rail Link Construction

The 2008 Olympic Games led to a huge investment in transport systems throughout China's capital city Beijing. As the tra

Beijing West Railway Station, Beijing

Built on 51ha and measuring 510,000m², the Beijing West Railway Station was the largest railway station in Asia unt

Beijing’s Metro, Beijing Subway Development

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.

Beijing-Guangzhou High-Speed Railway Line, China

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.

Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Line

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.

Beijing-Tianjin – High-Speed Commuter Link in China

China's railway system has been going through a massive phase of upgrading and expansion under the Chinese Ministry of R

Belgian High Speed Line Network

Principal administrative centre for the European Union, the Belgian capital of Brussels is also the focal point for a hi

Belgrade Light Metro, Serbia

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.

Belgrade-Budapest Railway Project, Europe

The Budapest-Belgrade railway is one of the most expensive infrastructure projects in Hungary’s history.

Bendigo and Echuca Line Upgrade, Victoria, Australia

The Bendigo and Echuca line in Victoria, Australia, is undergoing upgrades to provide safer efficient travel in the greater Bendigo region.

Bergen Light Rail System, Norway

The city of Bergen, Norway, is building a light rail system between the centre of the city and Bergen Airport at Flesland.

Berlin Hauptbahnhof and North-South Tunnel

At national reunification in October 1990, Berlin’s rail network and services had undergone years of fragmentation through war damage and political division.

Berlin U-Bahn Upgrading

The city-state of Berlin has a long-established underground network, with the first trains running in 1902. The system h

Bern Urban Rail and Tram Bern West Project, Switzerland

The strength of the cantons in Switzerland's constitution means that Bern has a lower profile than many capital citi

Betuweroute Double-Track Freight Line

The Betuweroute takes its name from a district of the central Netherlands through which it passes. It is a 160km, €

Bhopal Metro Rail Project

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).

Bilbao Metro

A rapid transit railway underground network, the Bilbao Metro is owned and operated by Basque-based Biscay Transport Consortium.

Birmingham Curzon Street Station

Curzon Street station is a planned terminus of the High Speed-2 (HS2) railway network in Birmingham, UK.

Birmingham New Street Station Redevelopment

The Birmingham New Street Station is an important hub and gateway to towns and cities across the UK.

Birmingham Westside Metro Extension, UK

The Birmingham westside metro extension is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2021.

Blues Train, Italy

The four-car Blues train can travel at a maximum speed of 160km/h and can accommodate more than 300 seated passengers.

Boca Raton Station, Florida, USA

Brightline’s Boca Raton station will be its fifth operational train station in Florida, upon completion.

Bogibeel Rail Bridge

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

Bogota Metro Line one, Section one (PLMB) is a 23.96km-long elevated mass rapid transit (MRT) line to be built in Bogota, Columbia.

Bolaños Rail Tunnel

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 Aventra

Bombardier’s Aventra is a modular, easily customisable single-deck train capable of operating in both diesel and electric modes.

Bombardier Flexity Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs)

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.

Bombardier INNOVIA APM 300

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.

Bombardier Movia Metro Cars

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 (Regio 2N) Double-Deck Train

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.

Bombardier PRIMOVE Light Rail Trams

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 Battery Train

Bombardier Talent 3 is a new generation emission-free, battery-powered electric multiple unit (BEMU) manufactured by Bombardier Transportation.

Bombardier TWINDEXX Double-Deck Trains

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.

Bombardier ZEFIRO Very High Speed Trains

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, London

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.

Boston ‘T’ Metro

Commuter lines radiating from Boston's two downtown stations are being extended. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Au

Boston Green Line Extension (GLX), Massachusetts

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, New South Wales

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.

Botniabanan High-Speed Railway Line

After several delays including legal challenges, the 190km (118-mile) 1,435mm gauge Botniabanan mixed-use high-speed lin

Brasilia Metro

Brasilia Metro is a two-line rail system that links Brazil's capital Brasília to the satellite cities of the Fede

Braunschweig Tram-Train Scheme

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 Light Rail System

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.

Bremen S Bahn Train Network, Germany

The German S-Bahn format and designation has been widely adopted, including in some other countries. It is popular where

Brenner Base Rail Tunnel

The Brenner Base Tunnel between Austria and Italy will reduce the burden on the road network.

Brent Cross West Station, London

Brent Cross West station is a new station being developed to serve the people of Brent Cross and the northern parts of Cricklewood and Dollis Hill areas of north London, UK.

Brescia Driverless Metro System

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.

Bridge and Tunnel Project operated by Danish State Railways

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.

Brightline High-Speed Rail Project, Florida

Brightline is a high-speed inter-city railway line under construction between Miami and Orlando, Florida, US. Estimated to cost $3bn, the project is being implemented by All Aboard Florida (AAF), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Florida East Coast Industries.

Brisbane Central Station Upgrade

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, Australia

Brisbane Metro is a new rapid transit system proposed to be constructed in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Bristol Tramway

Plans for the Bristol Light Rail System have been shelved with funds for the project to be diverted elsewhere.

Brittany–Loire Valley High-Speed Line

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.

Brno Railway Station, Moravia, Czech Republic

The existing main station in Brno, Czech Republic, will be relocated and provide a range of transportation options.

Brooklyn-Queens Connector (BQX), New York

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.

Brussels Metro and Tram Network

Public transport in the 19 communes of the Belgian capital and some adjoining areas is operated by STIB/MIVB (Societ

Brussels RER Project in Belgium Including a Infrabel Infrastructure

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

Bucharest Metro Line 5 is a new underground subway metro being constructed by Societatea Comercială de Transport c

Bucharest Metrorex, Metro System in Romania

The popularity of metro systems around the globe continues to grow as the demand for reliable high-capacity transport ri

Budapest Border Railway

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.

Budapest Metro Four

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.

Buenos Aires Metro

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.

Byford Rail Extension, Perth

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.

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C2 Metro Trains, Munich Underground, Bavaria

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.

Caen Tramway Project in France Operated by Twisto Transports Urbains

After 12 years of planning and two years of construction, the French town of Caen in Normandy, with 250,000 inhabitants,

CAF Civity Regional Trains, Sweden

CAF Civity is a low-floor train with modular and configurable energy storage systems to operate across European countries.

Cairo Metro

Cairo Metro in Egypt is operated by Egyptian National Railways (ENR) and transported up to 3.5 million passengers per day in 2019.

Cairo Monorail

Cairo Monorail project is a monorail system proposed to be developed in Cairo, Egypt.

Calder Valley Rail Line Upgrade, West Yorkshire

Calder Valley line is a two-track railway line running from Manchester Victoria to Leeds in West Yorkshire, UK.

Calgary-Banff Passenger Rail Project, Alberta, Canada

The Calgary-Banff/Bow Valley Passenger Rail Project is a proposed 150km-long passenger railway service between Calgary International Airport and Banff railway station in Alberta, Canada.

California High-Speed Rail Network, US

California high-speed rail will connect San Francisco to Los Angeles, extending to Sacramento and San Diego, totalling 1,287km.

Cambridge New North Railway Station, Cambridgeshire

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.

Canary Wharf Station, London

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.

Canberra Light Rail Stage two

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.

Capital Metro, Canberra, Australia

The Canberra Metro Stage 1 is a 12km light rail service that connects Gungahlin's northern suburbs to Canberra city centre.

Capital Metro, Texas

On 22 March 2010 a new rapid transit system, Capital Metro, began its operations in Austin, Texas, US. It is the foremos

Capricorn Trains

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.

Caracas Metro

The Caracas Metro is a mass rapid transit system that connects the greater part of Caracas, Venezuela, South America. Th

Cardiff Area Signalling Renewal (CASR) Project, Cardiff, Wales

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.

Casablanca Tramway

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.

CATS LYNX Blue Line Light Rail Extension, North Carolina

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.

Caulfield to Dandenong Elevated Rail Project, Victoria

The Caulfield to Dandenong elevated rail project is a level crossing removal project between Caulfield and Dandenong, two suburbs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

CBD and South East Light Rail (CSELR) Project, Sydney

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.

Ceneri Base Tunnel

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.

Central Link Light Rail

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.

Central Mesa Light Rail Extension, Phoenix, Arizona

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.

Central Subway Project, San Francisco

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.

Cermak-McCormick Place Station, Chicago, Illinois

The Cermak-McCormick Place station on the Green Line of Chicago ‘L’ rapid transit system was officially opened in February 2015.

Cetrovo Lightweight Metro Train

Cetrovo is a new-generation metro train designed and developed by the world’s biggest rolling stock manufacturer China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC).

Changsha Metro, Hunan

Changsha High Speed Rail Metro (Wuhan-Guangzhou Area) is a new underground transit line system being developed by Changsha Metro Group.

Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan Intercity Railway

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

Changzhou Metro rail project, the first mass transit system in Changzhou, has been under construction in Changzhou, southern Jiangsu province, China, since 2014.

Channel Tunnel, Strait of Dover, English Channel

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.

Chenab Bridge, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Chenab Bridge is an under-construction rail bridge, located between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), India. The 1,315m-long bridge is being built at a height of 359m. Once completed, it will be the tallest rail bridge in the world.

Chengdu Metro Project

China is midway through a highly ambitious project to build an all-new metro system in Chengdu, the country's tenth largest city.

Chennai Metro, India

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).

Chicago Transit System Capacity Enhancements

Greater Chicago is the third largest of the US metropolitan statistical areas, extending into the states of Illinois, In

China-Thailand Railway Project

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

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, China

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.

Chuo Shinkansen Maglev Line

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 Bell Connector, Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati Streetcar is a new electric streetcar rail transit system to be introduced in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, US.

Circle Line (CCL)

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 Light Rail Vehicles

Citadis X05 is the latest model in the Citadis family of light rail vehicles (LRVs) manufactured by Alstom.

City Rail Link, Auckland

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.

CityLYNX Gold Line Street Car Project, Charlotte

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, Copenhagen, Denmark

Cityringen Metro is a 15.5km underground circle line being developed as an extension to the Copenhagen Metro.

Class 230 D-Train

Class 230 D-Train is being developed by Vivarail through the conversion of retired London Underground D78 Stock.

Class 385 Electric Multiple Unit (EMU)

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.

Class 390 Pendolino Tilting Trains

Tilting trains can reduce journey times on conventional track, as opposed to purpose-built high-speed lines such as Fren

Class 730 Aventra Electric Multiple Unit (EMU)

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.

Claymont Rail Station, Delaware, USA

The Claymont Rail Station in Delaware is being replaced with a new station, being developed with an estimated investment of $71m.

Coast-to-Coast Light Rail Project

The Coast-to-Coast Light Rail project is a 2.8km tram line starting from the City West Stop along the North Terrace an

Coleraine to Londonderry Railway Line Upgrade

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 Project, Sri Lanka

Colombo light rail transit (LRT) project is the first of its kind to be developed in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka.

Constantine Tramway Line, Constantine

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

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.

Copenhagen Metro, Light Rail and Metro Project, Denmark

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.

Copenhagen-Ringsted High-Speed Line

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 Regional Trains

Coradia Continental electrical multiple units (EMUs) are a part of the Coradia modular range of regional trains manufactured by Alstom.

Coradia iLint Regional Train

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.

Coradia Liner V200 Main-line Train

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.

Cornavin-Eaux-Vives-Annemasse (CEVA) Rail Link

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, Dallas County, Texas, US

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 Redevelopment, West Midlands

Coventry Station in the West Midlands, UK, is undergoing a major transformation to accommodate the increasing number of passengers.

Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR)

Coventry City Council is developing a very light rail (VLR) transit system, the first of its kind in the UK.

Craigieburn Rail Project

The Craigieburn electric railway line serves the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia.

Cranbourne Line Upgrade, Victoria

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.

Cranbourne-Pakenham Rail Corridor

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.

Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor Project, Los Angeles

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.

Crescent Freight Corridor

The Crescent Corridor freight rail improvement project is a multi-state rail development programme undertaken by owner a

CRH380A High Speed Train

CRH380A is high speed rolling stock which was developed by the China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corporation (CSR).

Cross Island Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line

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, Queensland

Cross River Rail is a proposed rail line between Dutton Park and Bowen Hills, two major suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Cross River Tram, London

The Cross River Tram (CRT) project sponsored by Transport for London (TfL) would have restored trams to the centre of th

Crossrail Farringdon Station, London

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.

Crossrail Liverpool Street Station, London

Liverpool Street Station is being upgraded by Crossrail as part of a £14.8bn (approximately $19bn) Elizabeth Line (formerly Crossrail) project in London, UK.

Crossrail Woolwich Station

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, London

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.

Crows Nest Station

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 Tramlink

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 (NHHS Rail Project), New England

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.

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Daegu Urban Railway Line 3

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

Dakar Regional Express Train (TER) is a railway line being built to connect Dakar city centre with Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD).

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Light Rail System

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, Texas

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 Station Redevelopment

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 (LRT), Taipei

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.

Dapilon-Santou Rail Project

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.

Darlington Railway Station Redevelopment, Darlington, UK

The Darlington railway station redevelopment is expected to be completed by December 2024.

Darra to Springfield Transport Corridor

The Darra to Springfield Transport Corridor is the first of its kind major infrastructure project undertaken by the state government of Queensland, Australia.

DART Underground/Interconnector Tunnel, Dublin

An acronym of Dublin Area Rapid Transit, the original DART project was to make better use of the city's exciting heavy r

Dartford Station Upgrade

Dartford railway station is located in the town of Dartford, Kent, UK. It is a busy junction which serves three rail routes.

Dartmoor Rail Line Upgrade, Devon

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.

DC Streetcar System, Washington DC

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.

Dedicated Freight Corridor Project

The Ministry of Railways, under the direction of the Indian Government, has taken up the dedicated freight corridor (DFC).

Delhi Airport Express Rail Link

The Delhi airport express rail link is a 22.7km long high speed metro rail operating between the New Delhi Railway Sta

Delhi Metro Rail System, India

Delhi Metro is the largest and busiest rapid transit system in India connecting the country’s capital region with satellite cities.

Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS

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.

Delhi-Gurugram-SNB-Alwar Regional Rapid Transit System, India

The first phase of the Delhi-Gurugram-SNB-Alwar RRTS project is expected to be completed by December 2024.

Denver Union Station

The Denver Union Station is a historic train station located in the downtown area of Denver, Colorado. The station ope

Desiro City, London

Desiro City is Siemens' new Desiro Class rolling stock specially designed for commuter and inter-urban services in the UK.

Desiro Main Line Passenger Trains

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 Passenger Train

Desiro ML Cityjet eco is a new battery-powered passenger train being developed by Siemens Mobility.

Dhaka Metro Mass Rapid Transit System

The Dhaka Metro Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) is a 129km metro rail system being developed in Bangladesh.

Dhoby Ghaut Railway Station

Dhoby Ghaut mass rapid transit (MRT) station located on Orchard Road in Singapore is the country's largest underground

Diabolo Project, Brussels

Brussels is Belgium's main concentration of the passenger rail traffic, with lines from most directions converging on th

Die Kombilosung Hybrid Tram-Train System, Karlsruhe

Die Kombilösung is a state-of-the-art hybrid tram-train system being developed in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Dijon Tramway

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.

Divaca-Koper Railway Line Track Doubling

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.

Docklands Light Railway Capacity Upgrade

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

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.

Dortmund and Düsseldorf H-Bahn Systems

The H-Bahn systems in Dortmund and Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW), Germany are both of the SIPEM type (Sieme

Dortmund Light Rail Developments

Once famed for heavy industry and beer, Dortmund at the eastern end of the Ruhrgebiet in the German state of Nordrhein-W

Downeaster Expansion Project, Maine

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

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)

Downtown Line Stage 2 (DTL2) is a 16.6km-long fully automatic, driverless underground mass rapid transit system in Sin

Downtown Line Stage 3

The Downtown Line Stage 3 (DTL3) is a 21km, underground, automatic, driverless metro in Singapore. Initiated by the Land

Downtown Redmond Link Extension, Washington

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 Metro Network

Dubai inaugurated its metro network in September 2009, becoming the first urban metro network to run in the Gulf’s Arab states.

Dubai Tram (formerly, Al Sufouh Tram Project), Dubai

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.

Dublin Metro North and Metro West

Heavy investment is being made in Dublin's transport systems, including an entirely new metro network. It will complemen

Dublin-Navan Railway Line

The Dublin-Navan railway line is a two-phase project taken on by the Irish Government under its Transport 21 programme.

Dugo Selo-Krizevci Rail Line Modernisation

The modernisation of railway line between Dugo Selo to Krizevci, the biggest railway infrastructure project in Croatia, is expected to begin in May 2016.

Dulles Corridor Metrorail Extension Project

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 Station Redevelopment, Scotland

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, North Carolina

Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit project is a proposed light rail line extending from southwest Chapel Hill to east Durham.

Düsseldorf Strassenbahn and Stadtbahn

Düsseldorf is the capital of Germany's most populous state, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Located on the east bank of the Rh

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E5 Series Shinkansen Bullet Train

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.

E59 Poznan-Szczecin Line Modernisation

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).

Eagle P3 Commuter Rail Project

The Eagle P3 Commuter Rail Project is a FasTrack transit programme being undertaken in the Denver Metropolitan area.

East Coast Line Upgrade

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.

East Coast Main Line (ECML), Edinburgh to London

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.

East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Project, Malaysia

East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project is a 640km railway link connecting different parts of the east coast region with the west coast region in Malaysia.

East Contra Costa BART Extension Project

In November 2010, the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system (BART) started  the extension of its regional railway

East Croydon Station Redevelopment

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

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.

East Link/Ostlanken High-Speed Railway Line

The East Link/Ostlanken project is a planned 150km, double-track, high-speed railway line between Jarna locality, Stockholm County and Linkoping, Sweden.

East London Line Extension (ELLX)

The East London line extension (ELLX) is part of a new London Overground network aimed at providing an orbital railway l

East Perth Station Upgrade

The East Perth railway station is located next to the Public Transport Centre on the Midland Line in Perth, Western Australia.

East Rail Line, Denver

East Rail Line will be a new 22.8-mile commuter transit line running between Denver Union Station and the Denver International Airport.

East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project, California, USA

The East San Fernando Valley Light Rail project is expected to begin operations between 2028 and 2030.

East Side Access, New York

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) East Side Access project is the biggest transportation infrastructure project being implemented in North America.

East-West London Rail Scheme, United Kingdom

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.

East-West Metro Underground Twin Tunnels, Kolkata, India

The East-West Metro Underground Twin Tunnel project is the 10.8km-long underground section of the East-West Metro project in Kolkata, India.

Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)

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 Tramway, United Kingdom

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

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 System

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, Toronto

Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit is a 19km LRT line being constructed from Kennedy Station to Mount Dennis in Toronto, Canada.

Eglinton Crosstown West Extension Advance Tunnel Project, Toronto

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.

Empire Station Complex Project, New York

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.

Epping-Chatswood Rail Link

The 13km Epping to Chatswood Rail Link (ECRL) is an underground passenger rail service in the northern suburbs of Sydne

Erfurt–Leipzig / Halle High-Speed Line

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.

Eskisehir-Kutahya-Balikesir Railway Line Modernisation, Turkey

The 328km-long Eskisehir-Kutahya-Balikesir (EKB) railway line is being modernised by the Turkish State Railways.

Eswatini Rail Link Project (ESRL)

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).

Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Line Modernisation

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, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Etihad Rail will be the first national freight and passenger railway network connecting the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

ETR 500 High-Speed Trains

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.

European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS)

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 High-Speed Train

Eurostar e320, which can carry more than 900 passengers, started commercial operations in November 2015.

Euston Station Redevelopment, London

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.

Evergreen Line Rail Project, Vancouver

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.

Exposition Transit Corridor, Los Angeles

The Exposition Transit Corridor is a 15.2 mile-long light rail transit system (LRT) between downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica, California, US.

Express Rail Link West Kowloon Terminus

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.

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Fairmount Commuter Rail Line Rehabilitation Project

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has undertaken a major rehabilitation of the Fairmount Corridor Commuter Rail Line in Boston.

Federal Way Link Extension, Seattle

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. 

Fegua Rail Network Reconstruction, Guatemala

Closed completely in 1996, progress was being made with the return to use of the derelict 784km (497 mile) rail network

Fehmarnbelt Link

Denmark and Sweden have been historically reliant upon ferry connections with countries to the south. This situation has

Ferronorte

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, Toronto

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 Pendolino Tilting Trains

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.

Fitchburg Commuter Rail Line Improvement Project, Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) extended the Fitchburg commuter rail line, a 50-mile (80.5km) corridor from Boston to Leominster, Massachusetts, US.

Flinders Link Project

The Flinders Link Project is an extension of the existing Tonsley railway line to the new Flinders railway station in Adelaide, South Australia.

Flinders Street Station Restoration and Upgrade, Melbourne, Victoria

The Victorian government will invest $100m in a redevelopment of Flinders Street Station in Melbourne, Australia.

Florida High-Speed Rail

The Florida High-Speed Rail (HSR) system will be the first-of-its-kind passenger rail network in the US state of Flori

Follo High-Speed Railway Line, Oslo

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.

ForCity Plus Tramcar, Bratislava

Czech transport engineering company Škoda Transportation launched the ForCity Plus tramcar, first of the ForCity Plus generation, for Slovakia’s capital city Bratislava.

ForCity Smart Low-Floor Trams, Czech Republic

The ForCity Smart tram has been ordered for operation in multiple cities in Finland, Germany and the Czech Republic.

Fornebu Line, Oslo

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.

Forrestfield-Airport Link, Perth

The Forrestfield-Airport Link is an 8.5km rail line running between Perth Airport and Forrestfield, Western Australia (WA).

Fortaleza Metro Rail Project

The Brazilian light rail operator Metrofor is modernising its existing rail network in the city of Fortaleza.

Forth Rail Bridge, Firth of Forth

Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge built across the Firth of Forth at Queensferry, 14km west of Edinburgh, UK.

Frankfurt-Köln

German Railways (Deutsche Bahn – DB) is now a major player in European high-speed rail travel with its Inter City

Frecciarossa 1000 Very High-Speed Train

Frecciarossa 1000, also known as V300ZEFIRO or ETR 1000, is the latest addition to Bombardier's ZEFIRO class of high-speed trains.

Freight System operated by BNSF and Union Pacific Railroad

Severe congestion on rail routes on the West Coast of America resulted in a $2.4bn investment in the Alameda Corrido

Future Bern Station

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 Series Bullet Trains

Fuxing Hao high-speed bullet train offers a sophisticated and enriched travel experience to passengers.

Fuzhou Metro

Fuzhou Metro is a new rapid rail transit system under construction in the city of Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province, China.

Fyra High-speed Train

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.

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Gare du Nord Railway Station Expansion

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.

Gare du Nord, Paris

The Gare du Nord railway station in Paris, France, is the busiest station in Europe and the third largest and busiest in the world.

Gateway Program, USA

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

Gatwick Airport Railway Station, situated at London Gatwick Airport, provides non-stop rail services from the airport

Gatwick Express

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.

Gauteng Signalling Project

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).

Gautrain Rapid Rail Link

Rail transport in the Johannesburg area of South Africa entered a new era in 2011 with the opening of the Gautrain Ra

Geelong Line Upgrade, Victoria

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 Tram Network, Switzerland

Geneva is Switzerland's second city and the largest in the Francophone part of the country. The canton of Geneva, popula

Genoa-Milan High-Speed Railway Line (Terzo Valico)

The Genoa-Milan High-Speed, High-Capacity Railway Line, also known as Terzo Valico dei Giovi (Terzo Valico), is being constructed to improve the railway connections between the Ligurian bay ports and the northern Tyrrhenian Sea ports with railway lines in northern Italy and the rest of Europe.

Germany InterCity Express High Speed Rail Network operated by Deutsche Bahn

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.

Gilbert Road Light Rail Extension Project, Mesa, Arizona

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.

Gippsland Line Upgrade, Victoria

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.

Glasgow Airport Rail Link, Scotland

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

Glasgow Central Station, opened in August 1879, is among the biggest and busiest railway stations in the UK. Managed by

Glasgow Queen Street Railway Station Redevelopment, Glasgow

The redeveloped Glasgow station features an expanded concourse and fully-accessible entrances on Dundas Street, and George Square.

Glasgow Subway Modernisation Programme, Scotland

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.

Glattalbahn Light Rail (VBG), Zurich

The urban Glatt valley district (Glattal) adjoins the northern edge of Zurich, Switzerland's largest city. Even in the c

Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 2, Queensland

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.

Gold Coast Rapid Transit System

The Gold Coast Rapid Transit system is a proposed 40km-long light rail system between Helensvale and Coolangatta in Gold Coast City, Australia.

Gold Line Automated Mass Transit System, Bangkok

The Gold Line is an automated mass transit system (MRT) being developed in Bangkok, Thailand.

Gold Line Commuter Rail Transit Project, Denver

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 Project Phase Three, California

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.

Gold Line Foothill Extension Project, California

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.

Goonyella to Abbot Point Expansion Project, Queensland

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.

Gotthard Base Tunnel, Switzerland

The Gotthard Base Tunnel, which runs through the Alps in Switzerland, is the world’s longest railway tunnel.

Grand Central Terminal, New York City, US

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.

Grand Paris Express

The Grand Paris Express is part of the Grand Paris project announced in 2007, under Nicolas Sarkozy's presidency, to develop Greater Paris into a sustainable metropolitan area.

Great North Rail Project

Great North Rail Project (GNRP) involves a series of upgrades to the railway network across the north of England.

Great Western Route Modernisation

The Great Western route modernisation is an extensive programme that was conceived in May 2010 by the UK's Network Rail.

Green Line LRT, Calgary

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 Light Rail System, Rhône-Alpes

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

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.

Guadarrama Rail Tunnel

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

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.

Guangzhou South Railway Station

The Guangzhou south railway station is located in Shibi Town in the Panyu district of Guangzhou, capital of the Guangdon

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

The 26km Hong Kong section of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong express rail link (XRL) will connect Hong Kong with Shenzhen and Guangzhou.

Gurgaon Rapid Metro Rail Project

The Gurgaon Metro Rail Project is a planned 6.1km-long rapid rail route that will connect Sikanderpur on Delhi Metro Li

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H3 Hybrid Shunting Locomotive Project

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).

Haifa-Nazareth Light Rail Transit, Israel

The light rail transit project between Haifa and Nazareth will be 41km long and will feature 20 stations.

Hairatan-Uzbekistan Rail Project

The Hairatan-Uzbekistan rail project is the first substantial common carrier rail road project in Afghanistan.

Halkali-Kapikule Railway Line Project

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.

Hallandsås Tunnel Project / Scanlink

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 Rail Network Project

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)

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.

Hamersley Freight Line

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.

Hamilton B-Line LRT, Ontario

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

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).

Hangzhou Metro, Zhejiang

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 Metro

Hanoi Urban Metro (Hanoi Metro) is a metro rail system that will be developed in Hanoi, Vietnam, by 2021.

Hanzelijn Railway

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.

Haramain High-Speed Rail Project

The Haramain High Speed Rail Project, announced by the Saudi Railway Organization, involves a 450km rail link between Ma

Harbin Metro, Underground Rapid Transit System

Harbin Metro, the first Chinese underground rapid transit system, is expected to ease traffic congestion in Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang province.

Heathrow Express

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.

Hefei-Fuzhou High-Speed Railway Line

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

Hello Kitty 500 Series Shinkansen is Sanrio’s themed high-speed bullet train operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Helsinki Metro Expansion

Finland's city of Helsinki is home to the world's most northerly metro system, which has overcome strong opposition to e

Helsinki-Tallinn Railway Tunnel, Gulf of Finland

Upon completion, Helsinki-Tallinn railway tunnel will be the world's longest undersea tunnel.

Hiawatha Light Rail Corridor

The Hiawatha Line is a 12-mile light rail transit system connecting three popular destinations in the twin cities of Mi

High Capacity Metro Trains Project, Victoria, Australia

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.

High Speed 1 (HS1), United Kingdom

The High Speed 1 railway project was implemented in two phases, involving Section 1 and Section 2.

High Speed 1 Network Project

The new High Speed 1 (HS1) line is a 108km railway line that slashed journey times from London to Paris, Brussels and Li

High Speed 2 (HS2) Railway, UK

HS2 is a new high speed railway line under development, which will run between London and Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.

High Speed Rail Operations

Italy was a European pioneer in high-speed rail and the original home of the 'Pendolino' family of tilting trains that h

High Speed Railway Operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen

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, Thailand

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.

High-Speed Rail System, Egypt

Egypt’s first-ever integrated high-speed railway system will connect the Red Sea coast to the Mediterranean.

Hitachi Caravaggio Double-Deck Regional Train

Caravaggio is a new high-capacity double-deck regional train being manufactured by Hitachi Rail Italy.

Hitachi Super Express Trains

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).

Ho Chi Minh City Metro, Vietnam

Constituted in 1976, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has emerged from a modern history including colonial rule and war

Honam High Speed Railway Line

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 East Rail

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.

Hong Kong West Rail

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.

Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project

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.

Hope Valley Railway Line Upgrade, England, UK

The Hope Valley Railway line upgrade project will remove several bottlenecks between Manchester and Sheffield.

Hotan-Ruoqiang Railway Project, China

The Hotan-Ruoqiang railway project is a part of China’s national medium and long-term railway network plan.

Houston MetroRail System

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.

Howard Street Tunnel Expansion Project, USA

The Howard Street Tunnel expansion project will facilitate double-stack freight transportation on the CSX I-95 Rail Corridor.

HS2 Interchange Station, West Midlands

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.

Hudson Rail Tunnels – New Jersey/New York

The Hudson Rail Tunnels, also known as the Access to the Region's Core (ARC) project, is a cancelled project that was de

Hudson-Bergen

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 Valley Rail Freight Corridor

The Hunter Valley rail freight network is to undergo a A$1.2bn upgrade over the next five years and will see a subst

Hurontario-Main Light Rail Transit Project, Ontario

The Hurontario-Main Light Rail Transit is a new public transit project connecting the cities of Mississauga and Brampton in Ontario, Canada.

Hurstbridge Rail Line Upgrade

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.

HybridFLEX Battery-Diesel Train, UK

The HybridFLEX train is the UK’s first hybrid-powered passenger train unveiled by Chiltern Railways, a train operating company.

Hyderabad Metro, India

Hyderabad’s Metro is a proposed rapid transit system for the city of Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, India.

HydroFLEX Hydrogen Train

HydroFLEX, the first hydrogen-powered train in the UK, has been developed by fitting a hydrogen pack to an existing Class 319 train set.

Hydrogen Train Project, Scotland

The hydrogen train project is part of a programme to decarbonise Scotland’s railway transportation.

HyperloopTT Hyperloop System

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.

Hódmezővásárhely-Szeged Tram-Train, Hungary

The Hódmezővásárhely-Szeged tram-train line is served by Citylink hybrid vehicles supplied by Swiss company Stadler.

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ICE 3neo High-Speed Trains, Germany

Siemens’ new ICE 3neo high-speed trains will operate on the Cologne to Rhine/Main high-speed line in southern Germany.

Ile-de-France Tramway Line 9 (T9), Paris

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.

Illinois High Speed Rail Project

The Illinois High Speed Rail (HSR) Project is a track development, implementation and operation programme to convert t

Independently Powered Electric Multiple-Unit (IPEMU), Essex

The Independently Powered Electric Multiple-Unit (IPEMU) project is a battery-powered train that entered trial passenger service in Essex, UK, in January 2015

Indonesia Private Railway Freight Corridor

MEC Infrastructure is constructing a first-of-its-kind private railway line in Indonesia. The company will build a 130km

Inland Rail, Australia

The Inland Rail project will directly link Melbourne and Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.

Inner West Light Rail Extension

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 Metro Trains, Metro Warszawskie, Warsaw

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.

Intercity Express Programme

The Department for Transport began the procurement process in March 2007 for what it termed 'the UK's most significant i

Interstate-225 (I-225) Rail Line, Denver

Interstate-225 rail line is a 16.9km-long light rail transport project developed by Denver’s transit authority Regional Transportation District (RTA).

ION Rapid Transit Project, Waterloo

ION is a new rapid transit system planned for the region of Waterloo, Canada.

Ipoh-Padang Besar Electrified Railway Project

The Malaysian Government has undertaken the Electrification of Double Track Project (EDTP), which runs through the fou

Islamabad Express

Pakistan has restarted a daily express service from the Margalla railway station in the capital, Islamabad. The train se

Istanbul Metro

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.

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Jaipur Metro Rail Project, India

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).

Jakarta Mass Rapid Rail Transport

The government of Jakarta, Indonesia, commenced construction of its first mass rapid rail transport system in October 2013.

Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, Indonesia

Jakarta-Bandung is a high-speed rail project being developed in Indonesia, connecting the capital city of Jakarta with Bandung.

Jerusalem Light Rail Project

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

Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) link is a new 4km-long cross-border rail project that will connect Malaysia and Singapore.

Joondalup Railway Line Extension

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.

Jurong Region Line

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.

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Kanpur Metro, Uttar Pradesh, India

Kanpur Metro is a 32km-long mass rapid transit system being implemented by Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC).

Kansas City Streetcar Main Street Extension, Missouri

The Kansas City Streetcar in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, US, is proposed to be expanded to provide increased accessibility and connectivity to the commuters.

Kaoishung Metro – High-Capacity Urban Transport Network

Kaohsiung Metro is a mass rapid transit system in Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s second-largest city.

Karachi Circular Railway Revival

The Karachi Circular Railway revival project includes the transformation of the old Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) into

Karlsruhe Light / Heavy Rail

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.

Kashmir Railway

India is undertaking one of its most challenging railway projects ever by building a line to connect Kashmir with the Hi

Kassel Tram Trains, Railway Extension Project in Germany

Germany is a leader in tram train operations, whereby infrastructure and rolling stock allow for through running between

Katowice Railway Station Redevelopment

Katowice Railway Station is located in the centre of Katowice city, Poland. One of the biggest hubs in the country, th

Katzenberg Tunnel

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, Republic of Tatarstan

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.

Khaf-Herat Railway Project

The Khaf-Herat Railway Project is a 225km-long cross-border railway between Iran and Afghanistan, linking eastern Iran to western Afghanistan.

King of Prussia Rail Project, Pennsylvania

 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 Renovation, Washington

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, Kerala, India

Kochi Metro is a proposed rapid transit system for the city of Kochi in Kerala, India.

Kolkata Metro East-West Corridor

India's oldest metro in Kolkata, the capital city of the state of West Bengal, is undergoing an extension that will lin

Koralm High-Speed Railway

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.

Korea Busan Gimhae Light Rail

Busan (also Pusan) is on the south east coast of South Korea – officially termed the Republic of Korea. Classified

Kowloon-Canton Railway

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the neighbouring Shenzhen Special Economic Zone in southern China repres

Kuala Lumpur

Light Rail came to Kuala Lumpur in 1998 with the creation of the first section of an automatic mass transit system, runn

Kuala Lumpur Airport Express

A new 57km (35-mile) express rail link between the centre of the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur and the principal intern

Kuala Lumpur Monorail

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

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) / Kunming Metro

Kunming Rail Transit (KRT), also known as Kunming Metro, is a rapid transit system under construction in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, China.

Kuwait Metro System, Kuwait City

The Kuwait Metro Rail is a 160km-long inner-city transport running across the city.

Kwun Tong Line Extension Project

The 2.6km extension of the Kwun Tong Line (KTL) connects the Kowloon City District with the rest of Hong Kong.

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L Taraval Improvement Project, San Francisco, US

The L Taraval improvement project will enhance the safety of the corridor between West Portal Station and the San Francisco Zoo.

Lagos Rail Mass Transit System

Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos, is constructing a light rail system under a public-private partnership (PPP).

LaGuardia Airtrain Project, New York

LaGuardia Airtrain project is a proposed elevated railway line between LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Willets Point on the existing Long Island Rail Road (LIRR).

Lahore Rapid Mass Transit Rail

The Lahore rapid mass transit rail project (LRMTRP) will be the second rapid transit system in Pakistan after the Karac

Lakelands Railway Station, Australia

The Lakelands railway station is proposed to be developed by the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia.

Langdon Park DLR Station, London

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.

Lantau Line and Airport Railway, Hong Kong

Massive growth in Hong Kong's importance as a trade and business centre brought about many problems for the island's existing infrastructure.

Lanxin (Lanzhou−Xinjiang) High-Speed Rail Line

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.

Lanzhou-Chongqing Rail Project

The Lanzhou-Chongqing rail development project is being undertaken by the Republic of China and the Asian Development

Las Vegas Monorail, Nevada

Bombardier Transportation signed a contract with the Las Vegas Monorail Company in 2000 to design and build a driverless, urban monorail transportation system.

Lausanne Metro m2, Vaud canton, Switzerland

Lausanne is a small city which rests in the Vaud canton of Switzerland. It has previously been identified as the world's

Lausanne Railway Station Expansion

The Lausanne intercity and regional railway station is located in the city of Lausanne in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

LAX Automated People Mover, California

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 Integrated Station, West Yorkshire, UK

Leeds Station is the busiest transit hub in the north of England, with over 100,000 passengers a day.

Leeds Railway Station

Leeds Railway station is the main station serving the central business district of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. Lee

Leeds Supertram

Leeds is one of the fastest growing cities in the UK and suffers from chronic road congestion at peak times. It has an e

Leipzig City Tunnel, Rail Tunnel Project, Germany

A major engineering project in the industrial city of Leipzig is set to transform transport links in both the urban area

Levenmouth Rail Link Project, Fife, Scotland

The Levenmouth rail link project will involve the reinstatement of passenger services in a section of Fife, Scotland.

LGV Est Européen

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

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 Project, Wallonia

Liege tramway, also referred to as Tram de Liège, is being developed in the city of Liege in the Wallonia region of Belgium.

Light and Heavy Rail Developments

The North African Kingdom of Morocco is set for radical additions to its rail infrastructure, following contract announc

Light Rail Developments

Africa's second largest country, Algeria, is due to progress from having no light rail to three new systems in operation

Light Rail System operated by Kolner-Verkehrs Betreibe (KVB)

Germany’s fourth most populous city, Köln (Cologne), 200km north of Frankfurt, is cut in two by the River Rhine.

Light Rail System, operated by Thameslink Rail

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.

Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT 3), Malaysia

The 37.6km-long Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) is a light rail line under development in Malaysia.

Light Rail Transit System, operated by Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation

Taipei Metro Rapid-Transit Network is the first metro system in Taiwan.

Lille VAL

Capital of the Nord-Pas de Calais region, Lille is France's fourth largest metropolitan area. The city has a population

Lima Metro

Lima Metro, also called Tren Eléctrico, is a rapid transit metropolitan railway that serves Lima, the capital city of Peru.

Limmat Valley Light Rail Transit, Zurich

Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal) light rail transit (LRT) is a new railway network being constructed by Limmattalbahn in Limmat Valley, Zurich, Switzerland.

Line 14 Automatic Metro, Paris

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.

Line operated by Queensland Rail

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.

Lisbon-Porto High-Speed Line

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.

Liverpool Lime Street Station

Located on Lime Street, the Liverpool Lime Street railway station is considered to be the gateway to Liverpool City Cen

Liverpool Turnback Project

The Liverpool Turnback project has added a 1.8km section of new track, and a new platform to Liverpool Station, Sydney.

London Blackfriars Station Redevelopment, London

London Blackfriars station in London, UK, underwent a major redevelopment programme and became a landmark station of operator Network Rail.

London Bridge Station Redevelopment, England

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 King’s Cross Station

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 Olympics Transport Upgrade

London's already extensive railway network is being made ready for the Olympic Games, to be hosted at 33 venues (17 for

London Overground Suburban Network

London Overground is the new brand name given to the operation of the former North London Railways (NLR) and East London

London Underground Jubilee Line

Construction of the extension of London Underground's Jubilee Line from Green Park, through south London and Docklands to Stratford, proved a troublesome project.

London Underground Major Regeneration Scheme

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 Northern Line Upgrade and Extension

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.

London Victoria Re-Signalling Project, London, UK

The existing signalling systems on the lines into London Victoria will be replaced with modern, state-of-the-art technology by 2025.

Long Island Rail Road Expansion Project, New York

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.

Los Angeles LRT Expansion

In the 1950s and early 1960s Los Angeles had an extensive network of surface tramways, but all were at the mercy of the

Los Teques Metro

The Los Teques Metro is a suburban mass-transit system under development in the city of Los Teques, Venezuela.

Loughor Railway Viaduct Replacement Project

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.

Lower Inn Valley Railway Line

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.

LRT Line Extension Project

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.

Luas Green Line Extension

The Luas Green Line extension (Luas B1), also known as Luas Cherrywood, was officially opened on 16 October 2010. It is

Luas Light Rail Network, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

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.

Luas Red Line Extensions

The Luas Red Line is a tramway running between Connolly and Tallaght in Dublin County of Ireland. It opened in 2004 an

Lucknow Metro, Uttar Pradesh

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.

Lund Tramway, Scania

The Lund Tramway is a proposed 5.5km-long, double-track tramway planned in the city of Lund in Scania (Skåne), southern Sweden.

Lusail Light Rail Transit

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, London

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.

Luxembourg Interchange Hub

Although it is a relatively small country, the prosperous Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a crossroads for many main railwa

Lynnwood Light Rail Extension, Seattle

Lynnwood link extension is a proposed 13.7km-long new light rail link between Northgate and Lynnwood in Seattle, Washington, US.

Lyon Light Rail System

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.

Lyon-Turin Base Route

France and Italy have embarked on a major project to open up connections to 5,000km of railway lines, and create a route

Lötschberg Base Tunnel Crossing the Swiss Alps

On the second north-south mainline crossing of the Swiss Alps, the original 14.6km Lötschberg Tunnel opened in 1913

M

M-1 Rail Woodward Avenue Streetcar Project, Detroit

The M-1 Rail Woodward Avenue Streetcar Project, also known as QLine Streetcar project, is a 3.3-mile (5.3km) streetcar route developed along the Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, US.

Macau Light Transit System

Macau Light Transit System (MLTS), officially known as Macau Light Rapid Transit, is a rapid mass transit system being d

Madrid Barajas Airport Rail Link

With over 45,000 passengers in 2006, Madrid Barajas Airport is the busiest in Spain and the fifth busiest in Europe. Fol

Madrid Light Rail System

Most major European cities, particularly those in France, have been active in building light rail systems. However, Madr

Madrid Metro

Spain's capital Madrid, home to over three million people, has one of the most extensive metro systems anywhere in the w

Madrid-Levante High Speed Railway Line, Spain

Spain has the longest high speed railway network in Europe and the second highest in the world, after China. The country's total network accounts to 2,665km, with five lines.

Maharajas’ Express Luxury Train

Maharajas' Express is a luxury train offering services within North-West and Central India. The train was launched at Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB Berlin) trade fair in March 2009 and started commercial operations in March 2010 following two trial trips.

Malaga Metro, Andalusia

Malaga Metro is a light rail network serving the city of Malaga, Andalusia, Spain. The first two lines (Line 1 and Line 2) of the light metro system, spanning 11.3km in total length, entered commercial service in July 2014.

Mallorca Rail Development

The largest of the Balearic Islands, Mallorca (Majorca – Castilian/Spanish) has around half of its resident popula

Malolos-Clark Railway Project

Malolos-Clark Railway Project (MCRP) is a proposed 53.1km-long railway line being constructed to connect Malolos to Clark economic zone and Clark International Airport (CIA) in central Luzon, Phillipines.

Manchester Metrolink, England

Manchester Metrolink is England’s first modern street-operating light rail system.

Manchester Victoria Station Redevelopment

Manchester Victoria, the second biggest mainline railway station after Piccadilly in Manchester, UK, was reopened in October 2015, after a three-year redevelopment.

Mandalay Bay Cable Liner

A number of the main tourist attractions around the major destination of Las Vegas, Nevada, are now linked by a unique form of a rapid transit system, which its developers hope will become an attraction in itself. It opened in April 1999 after a construction period of only eight months.

Manila Light Rail Extension operated by Metro Transit Corporation, Philippines

Development of light rail lines in the Philippine capital of Manila is being carried out with the aim of reducing acute road congestion on the city's busiest corridors by the year 2015.

Manila Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) Cavite Extension

Manila Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) Cavite Extension project will extend the existing 20.7km metro line serving the Metro Manila region in the Philippines by approximately 11.7km.

Manila Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Line 7, Bulacan, Philippines

Manila Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Line 7 in the Philippines is a 23km-long elevated rapid transit line under construction.

Marmaray Railway Engineering Project

The Marmaray railway engineering project is a 76.3km rail link that was inaugurated in October 2013 on the 90th anniversary of the Turkish Republic.

Marseille Tramway and Metro Development

France's tramway systems went such through massive decline following the Second World War that only three city networks

Maryland Purple Line, USA

The Maryland Purple Line is a 16.2-mile (25.74km) light rail transit line that will connect Bethesda to New Carrollton in Maryland.

Mashhad Metro

Mashhad Metro is a light rail system operating in the holy city of Mashhad, in the Razavi Khorasan province of Iran. Operated by Mashhad Urban Railway, the project is also referred to as Mashhad Light Rail and Mashhad Urban Rail.

Matara-Kataragama Railway Line

The Matara-Kataragama Railway Line is a 114.5km-long Sri Lankan railway project. Currently under construction, the proj

Mauritius Metro Express

Mauritius Metro Express is a partially operational light rail transit system being in the island nation. It will pass through five major cities, including Curepipe, Vacoas, Rose Hill, Quatre Bornes, and the capital Port Louis.

Melbourne Airport Rail Link

Melbourne Airport rail link is a transit service proposed to be developed between Australia’s second busiest airport Tullamarine Airport (also known as Melbourne Airport) and the Melbourne central business district (CBD).

Melbourne Metro Rail Project

The Melbourne Metro Rail Project involves the construction of a 9km-long tunnel within Melbourne, Australia, connecting the Sunbury and Dandenong railway route.

Melbourne-Geelong Fast Rail Link, Victoria

The Melbourne-Geelong Fast Rail Link is a high-speed rail line proposed by the Government of Victoria in Australia to reduce the travel time between Melbourne and Geelong and improve the passenger experience.

Mernda Rail Extension Project, Melbourne

The Mernda Rail Extension Project involved the development of a new 8km-long dual rail line to link the existing South Morang line with Mernda in Melbourne, Australia.

Metro Area Express (MAX), Perth

Metro Area Express (MAX) is a proposed 22km-long light rail network that will link Mirrabooka area in the north with the central business district of Perth. The project is being developed by the Western Australian Department of Transport (DoT).

METRO Blue Line Extension (Bottineau) Light Rail Transit Project, Minneapolis

The proposed METRO Blue Line extension will extend the existing METRO Blue Line (formerly Hiawatha Light Rail Line) by approximately 13 miles (20.92km) from the existing Target Field LRT station in downtown Minneapolis to Brooklyn Park in suburban Hennepin County.

Metro de Quito, Ecuador

Metro de Quito, also known as Quito Metro, is an underground rail mass transit system currently under construction in Quito, the capital of Ecuador.

Metro do Porto

Porto, Portugal's second-largest city with a population of 1.2 million, has suffered for many years from an inadequate p

METRO Green Line, Minnesota

Previously known as Central Corridor, the METRO Green Line is a light rail transit system developed in Minnesota, US.

Metro Manila Subway

The Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) involves the construction of a 36km-long new subway in Metro Manila, Philippines.

Metro Purple Line Extension Project, Los Angeles

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is extending the Purple Line of the Los Angeles Metro from the current terminus at Wilshire / Western to west Los Angeles, California, US.

Metrolink Trafford Park Line, Manchester

Metrolink Trafford Park Line is a new tram line being constructed by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).

Metrolinx’s Ontario Line, Toronto, Canada

The 15.6km-long Ontario line in Toronto, Canada, is expected to be completed in 2030.

Metropolitan Line Extension, London

The Metropolitan Line Extension (previously known as Croxley Rail Link (CRL)) will connect the Watford branch of the London Underground Metropolitan line with the National Rail network at Watford Junction via Watford High Street, UK.

MetroWest Rail Improvement Project, Bristol

MetroWest is a proposed rail project to improve rail transport services in Bristol and its surrounding areas, known as the West of England.

Mexico City Rapid Transit Metro, Mexico

Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, also referred to as the Mexico City Metro is a rapid transit system serving the Greater Mexico City area in the Latin American country.

MI09 Double-Decker Train

MI09 is a five-car, double-decker commuter train operating on the RER A line in Paris, the busiest regional line in Europe. The 100th train in the series was delivered in July 2015, and 40 more trains are expected to be delivered before the end of 2017.

Miami Central Station, Florida

Miami Central Station (MCS), also known as the Miami Airport Station, is being constructed in Miami-Dade County of Florida, USA.

Miami-Dade Metrorail Transit

Miami-Dade is the only metro rail system in Florida. It is one of two heavy rail rapid transit systems in the southeaste

Mid-Coast Trolley Project, San Diego, California

The 17.7km-long Mid-Coast Trolley extension to the San Diego Blue Line opened in November 2021.

Mid-Jordan Trax Line

The Mid-Jordan line is a 10.6mi long light rail line running from the Daybreak area of South Jordan to Murray. It connects Murray, Midvale, West and South Jordan with the existing Sandy / Salt Lake Trax line.

Midland Main Line (MML) Upgrade

Midland Main Line (MML) runs between London St Pancras and Sheffield, bypassing Luton, Bedford, Corby, Leicester, East Midlands Parkway, Derby, Nottingham and Chesterfield in the UK.

Midland Metro

The 12.7 mile (20.1km) Midland Metro light rail system links the UK's second largest city, Birmingham, with Wolverhampton to the north-west, the two also connected by a heavy rail main line.

Milan Metro Line 4

Milan Metro is the 30th largest railway network in the world and ranks among the top ten rail network systems in Europ

Milan Metro Line 5 Extension

Metro Line 5 is the first fully automated, driverless, urban light rail system in Milan, Italy. It is a 13km-long subway that operates between Bignami and San Siro Stadium passing via the Repubblica area at Garibaldi station. The route features a total of 19 stations.

Milan Urban Transit, Operated by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi, Italy

Part of a densely populated area of Lombardy, the city of Milano (Milan) is of great economic significance. At a transpo

Milano Metro Modernisation, Italy

Milano metro system opened its first line in 1964, and it currently comprises five lines serving 111 stations.

Millennium Line Broadway Extension Project, Vancouver

Millennium Line Broadway extension, also known as Broadway Subway project, involves the expansion of the Millennium Line to offer fast, frequent and reliable SkyTrain service to the busiest destinations in Metro Vancouver.

Mokpo High-Speed Railway

The introduction of high-speed trains on the first section of high-speed line in South Korea was not an overnight succes

Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway Project

Kenya Railways Corporation is developing a new standard gauge railway line for passengers and cargo transportation between Mombasa, the largest port in East Africa, and Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya.

Montpellier Light Rail Network

One of the fastest-growing cities in France, the south-western conurbation of Montpellier has jumped from the country's

Morley-Ellenbrook Line, Perth

The Morley-Ellenbrook Line is a planned 21km-long rail line along the Transperth network aimed at providing better transport facilities and connections to the communities in the suburbs located north-east of Perth, Australia.

Moscow Metro

The Moscow Metro is one of the world's busiest underground railway systems, and also one of the most extensive.

Moynihan Rail Station Project

The Moynihan Rail Station project involves the construction of a new station to replace the existing James A. Farley p

MPM-10 Metro Cars, Montreal

Montréal Pneumatic Material 2010 or MPM-10 metro cars are being manufactured by a joint venture of Bombardier Transportation and Alstom for Montreal Metro, the rapid transit system of Montreal city in Quebec, Canada.

Mpumalanga to Richards Bay Freight Coal Line

Freight Rail is the largest division of rail operator Transnet and has approximately 25,000 employees throughout South A

MRT Blue Line Extension, Bangkok

Bangkok's Blue Line Metro was expanded to meet increasing mobility needs and to tackle the problem of congestion in the city.

MRTA Pink Line, Bangkok

The Pink Line monorail project is a 34.5km mass transit system being developed between Khae Rai and Min Buri in Bangkok, Thailand.

MTA’s R211 Subway Cars, United States of America

The R211 subway car is a next-generation subway car built by Japanese manufacturer Kawasaki Rail Car for the New York City subway.

Mudanjiang-Jiamusi High-Speed Railway, Heilongjiang, China

The 371.6km-long Mudanjiang-Jiamusi HSR is expected to reduce inter-city travel to two hours and ten minutes.

Mulhouse Light Rail and Tram Train

Mulhouse in the Haut-Rhin département is the second-largest city of Alsace, a region of south-eastern France. With

Mumbai Metro, Maharashtra

Overstretched rail and road networks have created an urgent need for a suitable high-capacity transport system within the Indian city of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay.

Mumbai Monorail

Mumbai Monorail, the first monorail project of India, was constructed for the city of Mumbai, which is touted as the commercial capital of India.

Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Link

The 508km Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed link will be India's maiden high-speed rail project. It is part of the 650km Pune-Mumbai-Ahmedabad line, one of the six high-speed corridors identified for implementation in the country.

Murcia Tram Line 1

Murcia, the seventh largest city in Spain, launched its first tram services on the 17.5km long Tram Line 1 in June 201

Murray Basin Rail Project, Victoria

The Murray Basin rail project, initiated in February 2015, includes significant upgrades on Victoria's rail freight network in order to standardise the rail freight services across Northern Victoria and increase the freight capacity.

München (Munich) U-Bahn, Bavaria, Germany

München U-Bahn is an underground rapid transit network serving München (Munich), the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Maintenance and operations of the network are carried out by Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG).

N

N700 Shinkansen – High-Speed Railway Line

Japan pioneered the use of high-speed railway lines by introducing Bullet Trains on the Tokaido Shinkansen line as early as 1964. Four decades later, the country has an exemplary network of standard gauge high-speed lines, and has introduced a new generation of trains N700 Shinkansen to accelerate services to the next level.

Nagpur Metro Rail Project

Nagpur Metro is a new mass rapid transport system (MRTS) under development in Nagpur, the capital city of Maharashtra state, India. The MRTS will cover a total length of 38.21km and is estimated to cost Rs86.80bn ($1.4bn).

Namma Metro, Metro Development in Bangalore, India

Bangalore (also Bengaluru) in the south west of India is the country's fastest-growing metropolitan area. It seems to se

Nanjing Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge

The Nanjing Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge was constructed to complement the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Line. The bridge is located within the Jiangsu Province, in the upper reach of the Yangtze River, about 20km from the Third Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge. Construction began in 2006 and was finished in 2010, with the bridge becoming operational in January 2011.

Nanjing Metro

Nanjing is the second-largest city in China with a population of more than 5.2 million. It is located just over a kilo

Nantes Light Railway

The French city of Nantes extended its light rail system by 50% in August 2000 to 27km. Nantes claims to be the city which invented public transport when, in 1826, it saw the first public hackney cab.

Nantes-Châteaubriant Tram Line

The 64km single-track railway line between Nantes and Châteaubriant in France was reopened for tram-train service in February 2014 after 34 years.

Naples-Afragola High-Speed Train Station, Naples

Naples-Afragola is a proposed high-speed railway station in the city of Naples, Italy. Italy's state-owned railway network operator Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) is responsible for the implementation of the project.

Naples-Bari High Speed Railway Project

The Napoli-Bari high-speed railway project is being undertaken to increase the competitiveness of rail transport and aid in the socio-economic development of Southern Italy. The project is part of a number of strategic infrastructure investments being made under the 'Unlock Italy' initiative launched by the Italian Government.

National Gateway Project

The National Gateway is a major rail corridor improvement project under construction in the US. It will provide a more efficient rail route.

Navi Mumbai Metro

Navi Mumbai Metro is expected to serve up to 100,000 passengers per day by 2027.

Netherlands

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Netherlands Railways - NS) runs trains over 2000km of electrified railway, and conversion of the

Network Rail

Established in March 2002, Network Rail (NR) took over ownership and responsibility for the rail infrastructure of Engla

New Belleville Station

VIA Rail, the national rail service operator of Canada, inaugurated the new Belleville Railway Station in Ontario in September 2012. The station, constructed adjacent to the existing station in Belleville, opened to the public in March 2012.

New Generation Rollingstock Project, Queensland

The New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) project is an A$4.4bn ($4.1bn) project aimed at adding 75 six-car trains to the rail network in South East Queensland, Australia, by 2018.

New Shinagawa Railway Station, Tokyo

The new Shinagawa railway station (tentatively named Shinagawa Shin-Eki) is being developed at the 200,000m² rail yard located in the Konan district of Minato, Japan.

New York Airtrain

John F Kennedy Airport, the biggest international gateway to the American city of New York, now has a new, fast, direct

New York City Subway

New York City in the US led the way with mass transit systems and started operating its first metro line as long ago as 1904. In 1953, control of the system was assumed by the New York City Transit Authority, which also took over the management of all metropolitan bus services.

New York PATH Railway Upgrade

A rapid transit system, the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) connects the two US states of New York and New Jersey via

Newcastle Central Station Modernisation

In March 2013, East Coast announced an £8.6m ($13m) modernisation project to renovate the heritage railway station building atNewcastle Central station. The modernisation will be carried out by East Coast in an alliance with another leading train operator, Network Rail.

Newcastle Light Rail Project

Newcastle Light Rail is a 2.7km track that runs from Wickham Transport Interchange through the central business district to Pacific Park in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.

Newport Railway Station

In preparation for the Ryder Cup 2010 the Newport Station upgrade was initiated in 2009 to meet the anticipated increas

Niagara Falls International Railway Station and Transportation Center, New York

Being constructed on Whirlpool Street in Niagara Falls, New York, US, Niagara Falls International Railway Station and Transportation Center will serve as a new transportation hub and intercity rail between New York and Toronto, Canada.

Nice Trams Project in France Near the Italian Border

Set by the Mediterranean near the Italian border in south-east France, Nice is an ancient settlement that found internat

Nightjet Train

The Nightjet fleet of overnight passenger trains is operated by Austrian state-owned railway company Austrian Federal Railways (OBB).

Nis-Dimitrovgrad Railway Line Rehabilitation, Serbia

The Nis-Dimitrovgrad railway line rehabilitation will upgrade the infrastructure of the existing line in Serbia.

No. 7 Subway Extension, New York

The No. 7 Subway Extension project is being undertaken on the IRT Flushing Line of New York City Subway.

Noida Metro Rapid Transit System, Noida, India

Noida Metro, also known as Aqua Line, is a mass rapid transportation system developed by Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC).

Norfolk Orbital Railway

The Norfolk Orbital Railway is a community railway project in Norfolk, UK, undertaken to improve transport facilities

Norfolk Southern Heartland Corridor Project

The Heartland Corridor Project is an 852km-long railway line constructed in Virginia, US. It carries double stack contai

North Bengal-Sikkim Railway Link

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has begun construction of the North Bengal-Sikkim Railway Link, a 52.7km stretch of tra

North Cotswold Line

The North Cotswold Improvement project is a track redoubling scheme that is currently being carried on the Cotswold Line

North East Rail Line Upgrade, Victoria

The North East Rail Line between Melbourne and Albury/Wodonga has been upgraded, allowing the operation of modern trains.

North Korea-South Korea Railway

The first railway link for 50 years between the previously hostile countries of North and South Korea was officially com

North Metro Rail Line, Colorado

The 18.5 mile (29.77km) North Metro Rail Line is a commuter railway line coming up in the city of Denver, Colorado, US.

North Sydney Station Upgrade

North Sydney Station is situated 15km from Central Station in Sydney, Australia. It serves the Central Business Distri

North West Rail Link, Sydney

North West rail link is a proposed railway link / line in Sydney which would connect Epping, The Hills Centre and Rouse Hill. The rail link will reduce the congestion along the route.

North-South Railway Line

The North-South Railway (NSR) project in Saudi Arabia is the world's largest railway construction and the longest r

North-South Railway Project, Philippines

The North-South railway project involves the development and revitalisation of the long-haul and commuter railway network.

North-South Transnational Corridor

The North-South Transnational Corridor is a 677km-long railway line connecting the Central Asian countries of Kazakhsta

Northern Hub and Northwest Electrification Programme

The Northern Hub and North-West Electrification programme constitutes a series of upgrades to the railway in the north of England, UK, to provide better connectivity, faster journey times and improved capacity.

Northern Ireland Railways Revitalisation

From being in peril of large-scale closures at the start of the present century, the passenger-only railway network of N

Northern Rail Extension Project

Alaska Railroad (ARRC) is planning to build and operate a new 83-mile railway line, known as the Northern Rail Extension