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Spain’s high rollers vie for high-speed rail contract

Country’s largest contractors in running for latest Adif project

How did the UK end up in such a mess over high-speed rail megaproject HS2?

Why has the UK government cut part of the HS2 high-speed rail project and what happens now?

UK Prime Minister cancels the ‘rest of HS2’

Everything outside the London to Birmingham leg, which is already under construction, will now be axed

Bouygues wins €468m Hong Kong metro line extension contract

Two subsidiaries of Bouygues Construction have won a HKD3.9 billion (€468 million) contract to extend the Tung Chung line of the Hong Kong Metro.

Budapest-Belgrade railway hits a roadblock

Spiralling costs and technical systems setback halt work on major upgrade project

Amtrak to ‘triple investment’ in railway infrastructure

US public rail service to triple annual investment in infrastructure by 2025

7 of the world’s biggest rail megaprojects under construction

International Construction examines seven of the biggest rail megaprojects around the world.

Erdogan looks to build ‘new world’ with Turkey-Iraq road and rail project

President calls on nations to collaborate on plan to connect Gulf state with Europe

Contractor appointed to build southern approach on $6bn Frederick Douglass Tunnel

US rail company Amtrak has selected a joint venture between Clark Construction/Stacey and Witbeck to build the southern approach for the US$6 billion Frederick Douglass Tunnel.

Contractors share €1.3 billion Alexandria metro system deal in Egypt

Egyptian contractor Orascom Construction and Colas Rail have signed a €1.3 billion deal to build a new regional metro system in Alexandria, Egypt.

Consortium awarded €204 million contract for Slovenian rail development

Four contractors will deliver rail and tunnel systems on Divaca-Koper line

Serbia to invest in country’s railway networks to ‘revitalise infrastructure’

The plan, which involves €12 billion (RSD1.41 trillion) in funding, is aimed at preparing for the Expo 2027 in Belgrade

Three contractors selected as preferred bidders for first major tunnelling works on Suburban Rail Loop East project

The government of Victoria in Australia has selected three contractors to deliver the first major tunnelling package on the Suburban Rail Loop East project in Melbourne.

Orascom and Thales win €340m Egypt rail modernisation project

Egyptian contractor Orascom Construction and French electrical systems specialist Thales have won a deal to modernise the Cairo-Beni Suef railway corridor in Egypt.

‘Challenging’ project completed on Indonesia metro line

PT BAUER Pratama Indonesia said that one of the particular challenges of this project was that the work had to be carried out on a narrow plot of land