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Three Teams Shortlisted for Copenhagen M5 Metro Transportation Systems Contract

Three international teams have been shortlisted to compete for the Transportation System contract for Copenhagen’s future M5 Metro line, marking an important procurement milestone for one of Denmark’s major upcoming rail projects. The contract covers what project promoter Metroselskabet describes as the core transportation systems required to transform the new infrastructure into an operational automated

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Jacobs–AECOM Appointed Programme Delivery Partner for Dublin MetroLink

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has appointed a Jacobs–AECOM joint venture as Programme Delivery Partner (PDP) for Dublin’s MetroLink, marking another major step as the project moves from planning towards full-scale delivery preparation. The appointment was announced on 10 September 2026 following a competitive procurement process. Under the Programme Delivery Partner arrangement, Jacobs and AECOM will

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🇧🇭 Bahrain Metro Moves Towards Next Procurement Stage

Bahrain is progressing preparations for the next stage of the Bahrain Metro Phase 1 programme, with the government reviewing the preferred transit technology and procurement approach ahead of further engagement with potential bidders. The major urban transport project is being developed by Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications (MTT) and is expected to create significant

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🇳🇿 Auckland City Rail Link Opens, Transforming the City’s Rail Network

Auckland, New Zealand – 13 September 2026 — Auckland has entered a new era of urban rail transport with the opening of the City Rail Link (CRL) to passenger services, marking one of the most significant changes to the city’s railway network in generations. The NZ$5.493 billion City Rail Link, New Zealand’s largest transport infrastructure

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CRRC Expands into 1,520 mm Metro Market with First Tbilisi Train Unveiled

CRRC((China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation) has unveiled the first new-generation metro trainset being manufactured for the Tbilisi Metro in Georgia, marking an important step in the modernisation of the Georgian capital’s ageing metro fleet and CRRC’s expansion into the 1,520 mm-gauge metro market. The first four-car trainset was unveiled in China in early September 2026

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🇦🇪 Dubai Metro Gold Line Advances as Contractors Prepare Prequalification Submissions

Dubai’s AED 34 billion Gold Line metro project has moved further into the procurement stage, with contractors preparing their prequalification submissions for one of the emirate’s largest upcoming rail infrastructure programmes. The Dubai Metro Gold Line itself is not a newly announced project. It was formally approved in April 2026 as part of Dubai’s continued

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🇹🇭 First Siemens–Bozankaya Metro Train Unveiled for Bangkok Orange Line

A major rolling stock milestone has been reached for Bangkok’s MRT Orange Line, with the first new three-car metro train produced by Siemens Mobility and Bozankaya completed in Turkey. The train is the first of 32 three-car trainsets being supplied for the Orange Line, which will form an important new east–west rapid transit corridor across

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🇻🇳 OCG Consortium Signed contract for Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railway Line 6

Ho Chi Minh City is progressing the development of Urban Railway Line 6, with an international consultancy joint venture appointed to review the project’s Feasibility Study Report and Front-End Engineering Design (FEED). Oriental Consultants Global (OC Global), together with Royal Haskoning, Haskoning Vietnam and Cuu Long Construction Consultancy Joint Stock Company, has signed a consulting

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Six Groups Bid to Design Dubai’s Airport Express Metro Line

Six international engineering groups have submitted bids for the study and design of Dubai’s proposed Airport Express Line, a major new metro corridor planned to directly connect Dubai International Airport (DXB) with Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The latest procurement milestone represents a significant step in Dubai’s plans to expand its rail network around the

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