Tag: Rail
Chongqing Rail Transit Loop Line leads communications-based train control
A high-density and mountainous city has shown how building Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) can help make a new metro line efficient and successful while its new train technology also cuts carbon.
EBRD: $100m for Kazakhstan railway modernisation
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) investment will boost capacity on the Central Corridor between China and the EU.
ADB approves $4.3bn for new Manila-Calamba railway
ADB's largest ever Asia and Pacific investment will offer fast public transport, ease road traffic congestion and reduce Philippines' greenhouse gas emissions.
Earth Day: 2022 marks watershed for climate change
Climate change will now rise above 1.5°C but the launch of global verification of green infrastructure, and fast-rises in renewable energy and sustainable finance offer hope
Artificial intelligence in infrastructure projects
How did AI help engineers speed up plans for a new railway in an extremely sensitive environment in Brazil?
EIB: €580m for Athens Metro New Line 4
Thirty-year loan represents the largest financial package ever provided for a single Greek project.
Global study predicts transport improvements from AI
New study by World Economic Forum places transport in top three sectors expected to benefit from artificial intelligence in the years ahead.
Senegal regional express railway opens
Flagship project within the 'Emerging Senegal Plan' opened by the president. Phase two of the plan is now set to begin.
What’s actually in the newly passed infrastructure deal?
Lead pipes, electric vehicles and rail investment: Here's your simple guide to what's in the $1tn infrastructure bill president Biden is signing today.
Will transport ever be truly green?
With global infrastructure leaders meeting later this week, we look at how transport infrastructure can become more sustainable despite severe legacy challenges.




















