The Prime Minister of Vietnam has approved the technical assistance project preparation for Metro Line No.5 construction in Ho Chi Minh City. Financing for the first stage of the project to build a 8.8 km section is provided by the Asian Development Bank ($500 million), the EIB ($199 million), and Spain ($265.5 million). The
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The documentation for Bucharest underground Line VI, Gara de Nord – Henri Coandă Otopeni Airport Otopeni Airport connection will be ready next month, stated Ioan Rus, Romanian Minister of Transport for the local press. Metrorex plans to allocate RON 38.5 million (EUR 8.6 MILLION) for Line VI design, consultancy and
Warsaw’s second metro line was inaugurated on Sunday, with free travel for passengers. The 6.5 km long central section connects the West to East of Warsaw, from Dworzec Wileński to Rondo Daszyńskiego station. It includes seven metro stations: Rondo Daszyńskiego, Rondo ONZ, Świętokrzyska,, Nowy Świat, Powiśle, Stadion and Dworzec Wileński Station. The construction project total cost was estimated at over PLN
Chinese CSR Zhuzhou has delivered 10 metro cars ordered by Izmir Metropolitan Municipality for USD 12.2 million. The two 5-car metro sets arrived at Izmir Port on the 1st of February and were stored at Halkapınar workshop. Izmir Metro, the municipal public transport company, will move ahead with testing the new vehicles. With the newly
Alstom has been designated by RATP, mandated by STIF and SGP, as the contractor to supply metros trains for lines 1, 4, 6, 11 and 14 of the Paris metro and the Grand Paris. The contract is for a maximum of 217 MP14 trains over a period of 15 years and
The transport Committee of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg Metro, MasterCard and Bank Saint Petersburg have announced the introduction of a contactless payment solution powered by MasterCard PayPass. According to the project partners, for the first time in Russia, a subway operator implements contactless payment technology at turnstiles. Turnstiles equipped with card readers are installed in all St.
Kapsch has been selected to provide the TETRA radio infrastructure for a new metro line (Line 4) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Selected by project lead ENG (www.eng.it) to deliver the TETRA radio network, Kapsch will provide four base stations,30 in-train cab radios and 140 hand-held portable radios. The TETRA network will be delivered by Kapsch from
The City of Kharkiv, with the support of the Government of Ukraine, has expressed interest in obtaining joint co-financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the European Investment Bank to improve urban transport in the city by expanding the current metro system. The EBRD wishes to retain
Alstom and Thales were awarded a contract worth €330 million by MTR Corporation, the operator of Hong Kong’s metro network, to resignal and upgrade the signalling systems of seven metro lines. A maintenance option is also included in the contract. This extensive project will equip seven MTR lines with the
Sofia underground operator, Metropolitan has issued a BGN 420 million (EUR 214 million) tender for the purchase of 20 metro trains to be used on the 3rd Metro Line, with an option to a further 10 units ( BGN 140 million / EUR 71.5 million). The required metro trains with a length of 60 m ±
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