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Simon Artymiuk

June 12, 2023 | Passenger

Mumbai metro network gradually taking shape

Mumbai is expanding its transport networks as its population swells. Using data from IRJ Pro, Simon Artymiuk examines the projects underway to grow the metro network.

June 1, 2023 | Metros

Renovated Budapest M3 Line opens to passengers

$US 650.7m project has seen the 17.4km line’s track, rolling stock and 20 stations improved.

May 23, 2023 | Light Rail

Bologna Red Line construction begins

The 16.5km light rail line will operate with battery-powered LRVs and will be the first of four lines in a 57km network.

May 19, 2023 | Asia

Milestone reached in construction of India’s Anji Khad Bridge

Structure taking the Udhampur - Baramulla line across a gorge is India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge.

May 19, 2023 | Central/South America

Renfe signs co-operation agreement with Chile’s EFE

MoU covers developing new lines as well as the sale and leasing of rolling stock.

May 19, 2023 | Middle East

Egypt: a railway investment hotspot

More than 20 railway, metro, light rail and monorail projects are underway or planned in Egypt, a current investment hotspot. Simon Artymiuk profiles each of the schemes using data and insight from IRJ Pro.

May 18, 2023 | Financial

EC approves Bulgaria’s €32m grant scheme to encourage shift to rail

Direct grants to operators will fund retrofit of ETCS Level 2 onboard equipment.

May 18, 2023 | Middle East

Etihad Rail signs seven agreements at Middle East Rail 2023

Six MoUs to further passenger and freight traffic, while joint venture with DHL will see carrier focus on rail.

May 17, 2023 | Metros

Agra Metro tunnelling breakthrough

TBM has reached Agra Fort station in record time since being launched in February.

May 16, 2023 | Infrastructure

IRJ News in brief - Projects

New lines enter service in Andhra Pradesh, India, Carlberg tunnel excavation resumes in Norway, Belgrade metro contract, Vietnam seeks foreign investment for rail, and revival for Strait of Gibraltar project.

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