After a decade of construction, all six lines of a new 176-kilometer, 85-station Riyadh metro rail system have opened, with the final line launched Jan. 5.
Combining context-sensitive designs, pre-fabrication, advanced technology and future-proofing, Miami-Dade’s first Bus Rapid Transit project is rolling toward completion despite pandemic- and fiber optic cable-related hurdles.
China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. and China Railway Construction Corp. won a second contract in under three years to
build the sixth phase and final portion of 2,561-km railway line
in East Africa.
After long delays in receiving funding from the Exim Bank of China for a $2.2-billion rail line, Uganda recently ended its contract with China Harbour Engineering Co., opting instead to invite Turkey-based Yapi Merkezi to exploring building the project.