TOULOUSE public transport authority Tisséo Communities and its Tisseo Engineering subsidiary have selected a consortium led by Systra and including Arcadis for a systems project management assistance contract for the French city’s third metro line.

BRITAIN’s infrastructure manager Network Rail has appointed Arcadis as a programme partner to support the implementation of its Digital Railway programme.

THE Société du Grand Paris, which is responsible for developing the French capital's €22.6bn 205km orbital express metro network, has awarded a second project management contract worth more than €12m to Arcadis.

THE United States Surface Transportation Board (STB) has authorised California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to begin construction on the Fresno – Bakersfield section of the state's high-speed network.

SANTIAGO Metro has awarded a joint venture of Arcadis and WorleyParsons a contract to provide engineering consulting services for station design on Line 3 of the Santiago Metro, a new 22.1km link between the northern district of Huechuraba and the city centre.