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Ireland’s first metro project moves a step closer
Multidisciplinary team selected to design and build Dublin’s MetroLink
4,000-tonne bridge removed in 42 hours for HS2
VIDEO: Armac Demolition uses multiple demolition excavators to complete works ahead of schedule
€230 million Swiss rail tunnel project for Implenia
Contractor leads joint venture on Lot 2 of Ligerz-Twann rail line expansion
Watchdog rates parts of UK’s €52 billion HS2 rail project ‘unachievable’
Hammer blow for one of Europe’s most ambitious high-speed rail network schemes
Canada’s largest infrastructure project sees three teams shortlisted
The High Frequency Rail project is being hailed as Canada’s largest, and the winning teams will collaborate with public bodies to bring it to fruition
Webuild-led consortium wins €1.82bn lot on Verona to Padua high-speed railway
A consortium led by Italian contractor Webuild has won a €1.82 billion contract to design and build a section of a new high-speed railway between Verona and Padua in Italy.
8 of the biggest construction contract notices across Europe in July
New invitations to tender for billions of Euros worth of construction contracts across Europe were published in July.
Larsen & Toubro wins $1.9bn Indian high-speed rail package
India’s biggest construction contractor, Larsen & Toubro, has won a package of works on the Mumbai Ahmedabad high-speed rail project worth ₹ Cr 15,697 (US$1.9 billion).
Ferrovial-led consortium wins €300 million deal to extend Barcelona railway tunnel
Contractor Ferrovial, in consortium with Sacyr, Copisa and Copcisa, has won a €300 million deal to extend a commuter rail tunnel in Barcelona, Spain.
Iraq plans for €15bn road and rail connection with Europe
Route of Development to aid economic cooperation between Europe and the Middle East
Leighton Asia wins A$299 million Manila rail deal
Leighton Asia, part of the Hochtief-owned CIMIC Group, has won a joint venture deal with First Balfour to build a new section of railway around Manila in the Philippines.
Construction company secures contract in US$2bn rail project in Nigeria
Mota-Engil emphasized that this contract underscores the Nigerian government’s commitment to enhancing regional connectivity
Vinci wins first design-build contract on Grand Paris Express
The project is valued at a total of €2.71 billion
Arup wins deal to manage California high-speed rail sustainability programme
Consultancy Arup has won a deal to manage the sustainability programme for the California high-speed rail project.
The engineering challenges of Grand Paris Express, Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Société du Grand Paris boss, Bernard Cathelain, tells KHL’s Lucy Barnard about the engineering challenges behind Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
EU agrees €64 million to fund plan for Poland’s high-speed rail project
140km-long line set to halve travel time between Warsaw and Łódź
EU awards €928m to enable further progress on Rail Baltica
Rail Baltica has received a financial boost from the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF)
Brazil completes 2,260km railway line – 37 years after starting it
2,260km Norte-Sul railway has been officially opened by President Lula da Silva
Megaprojects: Two reasons why they go wrong (and four key ingredients for success)
As a construction project gets bigger, so do the stakes. What are the root causes of megaprojects going wrong and the key ingredients of success?
Exodigo expands into UK market
Exodigo partners with Colas Rail on HS2 project
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