October saw plenty of new appointments at some of the industry’s biggest consultancy firms, while Transport for London and Balfour Beatty have undertaken shake ups at senior level.
Italian company Italferr, French company Systra and a JV of Spanish firms Tecnica y Proyectos and Prointec have made it through to the second round of procurement for the construction oversight contract on the Latvia mainline section of Rail Baltica.
A team of transport consultancies led by Atkins is working with local councils to draw up proposals to bring the long disused Watford to Croxley Green railway line “back to life” in some sustainable travel capacity.
A joint venture between Mace, Comtech and Systra has been awarded the delivery partner contract for the largest mass transit infrastructure programme in Canada’s history.
Work to construct the 850m long station box at High Speed 2’s (HS2's) Old Oak Common station is ramping up.
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has released its Major Projects Report, which features over 50 case studies of major rail projects and how they can inform the way such endeavours are carried out going forward.
HS2 Ltd has announced its shortlist of bidders in the running for the Phase 2a Design and Delivery Partner (DDP) contract.
Construction of High Speed 2’s (HS2's) record-breaking Old Oak Common station box begins today after transport secretary Grant Shapps gave the nod to start the first permanent works for an HS2 station.
Sources at HS2 Ltd have played down claims of a four-fold cost hike at Old Oak Common station.
A joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Vinci and Systra (BBVS) is gearing up to start work on Old Oak Common’s main station box this month.
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