The design of the US$3mn Baghdad metro has been awarded by the Baghdad Municipality to the French company Systra.
Rail
Bombardier secures US$96mn Jeddah airport contract
Bombardier Transportation was awarded a contract worth US$96 million with Saudi construction firm, Saudi Binladin Group, to design, build, operate and maintain its Innovia APM 300 automated people mover system for the King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Development Project in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Railways awards two contracts to consortiums
The Saudi Railways Organisation awarded 9.38 billion Saudi riyals (US$2.5 billion) in contracts to two consortiums, which include Germanys Deutsche Bahn and Italys Astaldi, to build four railway stations in the kingdom, it said recently.
First inspection of UAE railway network sites
Etihad Rail Chairman and Vice Chairman inspect sites for first phase of railway network
Etihad Rail announces implementation of nationwide railway project
Etihad Rail, the master developer and operator of the UAEs first railway network, formerly known as Union Railway, unveiled its new corporate identity and outlined its latest plans at a launch event in Abu Dhabi.