Construction Begins for Bangladesh’s First Underground Dhaka Metro Train

Construction Begins for Bangladesh's First Underground Dhaka Metro Train

The 19.87km underground section from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Kamalapur railway station and the 11.36km branch from Natun Bazar to Purbachal Terminal, which will be mostly elevated, make up the US$5.2bn Dhaka Metro Line 1 Project, which will be the largest infrastructure project in Bangladesh’s urban transportation sector. According to a contract signed between … Read more

ML-I Project To Infuse Fresh Blood To Pakistan Railway, Country’s Infrastructure

ML-I Project To Infuse Fresh Blood To Pakistan Railway, Country's Infrastructure

Divisional Superintendent (DS) of Pakistan Railways (PR), Hammad Hasan Mirza, stated on Thursday that the 10 billion dollar ML-I project will breathe new life into the nation’s and the train industry’s infrastructure. He said that the 1875 km project was for Pakistan while speaking at the Multan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s (MCCI) executive body … Read more

Trains Will Be Tested At 110 mph By Brightline In Palm Beach County

Trains Will Be Tested At 110 mph By Brightline In Palm Beach County

Brightline has stated that starting on Saturday, February 11, it will begin testing trains traveling at 110 mph (177 km/h) in northern Palm Beach County. The 11-mile stretch of track between Martin and St. Lucie Counties underwent comparable testing during the previous year’s testing phase. Brightline expects to start offering passenger service to Orlando later … Read more

Afghan Railway Project Technical Research Will Start, According To Officials

Afghan Railway Project Technical Research Will Start, According To Officials

According to the department, during a meeting between the chairman of the Afghan railway department and officials from Pakistan and Uzbekistan, it was decided to begin technical studies for the Trans-Afghan railway project, with finance coming from Tashkent and Islamabad. Nearly 465,000 metric tonnes of commodities were imported and exported by train through the country’s … Read more

HS2 Rail Will Run Through Central London Jeremy Hunt says

HS2 Rail Will Run Through Central London Jeremy Hunt says

The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has attempted to dispel rumors that HS2 trains won’t travel through central London, saying he doesn’t see “any conceivable conditions” in which the planned Euston terminus wouldn’t proceed. As a cost-saving measure, it had been suggested that the high-speed rail network may permanently end in the capital’s western suburbs rather than … Read more

Saad Urges Masses To Use Green Line Express Train For Generating Revenue

Saad Urges Masses To Use Green Line Express Train For Generating Revenue

In order to increase income, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s newly launched Green Line Train should be used, said Khawaja Saad Rafique, Minister of Railways and Aviation. In his remarks during the train’s inauguration, the minister urged all citizens to use the newly opened Green Line Train, which was furnished with contemporary amenities. He said that … Read more

Pakistan Invites Russia To Participate in Pakistan Railway Projects

Pakistan Invites Russia To Participate in Pakistan Railway Projects

According to Yevgeny Fidchuk, the adviser to the Russian Transport Minister, Pakistan has extended an invitation to Russia to take part in its railway projects. The remarks were made at a meeting of the intergovernmental committee between Pakistan and Russia. According to Fidchuk, “We have discussed possible ways to construct regional railway lines with the … Read more