Companies Strabag Buys Romania Rail Contractor to Expand European Infrastructure Footprint Emell D. Adolphus June 22, 2026 No Comments Austrian company says deal comes as it looks to “strategically broaden our railway construction activities.”Read More
Transportation Saudi Arabia Moves Forward on $7B Rail Landbridge Project 1,500-km freight and passenger rail link will tie Persian Gulf cities to the Red Sea Gary Lakes June 18, 2026 No Comments Long-planned rail link between Persian Gulf industrial areas and the Red Sea now spurred by regional conflict, targets 2034 completion.Read More
Transportation Skanska JV Wins $1.06B MBTA Contract for Boston Rail Bridge Replacement Six-phase project will expand a constrained Boston rail corridor from four to six tracks while keeping commuter and Amtrak service running Bryan Gottlieb May 6, 2026 No Comments Skanska’s $1.06-billion MBTA award will replace aging rail bridges at Boston’s North Station while keeping commuter and Amtrak service running.Read More
Transportation DOT's Record $774M Port Funding Round Could Mark Peak Before IIJA Expires AAPA warns funding could decline dramatically after bipartisan infrastructure law sunsets Bryan Gottlieb April 30, 2026 No Comments Grants will fund work from Alaska to Guam.Read More
Transportation $2.5B Oman–UAE Hafeet Rail Project Enters Heavy Civil Phase Work has shifted into complex mountain tunneling and structural construction across the 238-km cross-border corridor Bryan Gottlieb April 27, 2026 No Comments The cross-border connection between the Gulf States is nearing the halfway mark.Read More
Supply Chain Jordan Moves to Expand Freight Rail Network as Hormuz Disruptions Reshape Supply Routes $2.3 billion Aqaba line on Red Sea trade route nears construction Bryan Gottlieb April 20, 2026 No Comments The country is also launching cross-border studies on inland logistics alternatives.Read More
Transit Hungary Opens $1.1B P3 Tender for Budapest Airport Rail Link Concession would link city center to the airport and shift construction and lifecycle risk to bidders Bryan Gottlieb January 27, 2026 No Comments A $1.1B Budapest airport rail P3 has moved to market, with a Feb. 6 qualification deadline and complex underground construction central to the concession.Read More
Infrastructure Vietnam Advances $7.7B Rail Megaproject Toward Construction Early works begin on the China-linked corridor as engineering challenges, land acquisition and procurement oversight come into focus Bryan Gottlieb December 25, 2025 No Comments Vietnam’s $7.7-billion rail link to China moves into early execution, with engineering and delivery risks coming into focus.Read More
Chicago's $6B CREATE Rail Program Rolling Along Greg Aragon November 21, 2025 One Comment Dozens of projects to increase freight and passenger rail efficiency still to come as CREATE enters third decade.Read More
Transpotation Amtrak Disputes MTA on Penn Station Access Delay, Demands Retraction Responses to Oct. 17 charges pull no punches, rejects breach allegations and poor coordination Bryan Gottlieb November 18, 2025 No Comments As Penn Station Access slips three years, Amtrak and the MTA trade blame. What does each side claim caused the delay?Read More