TfL launches new phase of step-free access projects on London Underground
TfL has begun design work to add step-free access to three London Underground stations and is assessing seven more, aiming for 50% of stations to be step-free by 2030.
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TfL has begun design work to add step-free access to three London Underground stations and is assessing seven more, aiming for 50% of stations to be step-free by 2030.
Network Rail is investing £12.5 million to replace 14 aging escalators across Liverpool Lime Street, Moorfields, James Street and Hamilton Square, with the project set to conclude by 2027.
Govia Thameslink Railway has awarded £448,000 in grants to 37 organisations for community projects, aiming to surpass 2023’s £150 million in social value.
Metrolinx has announced the start of a new phase in the Ontario Line connection at Pape Station, involving foundational work to stabilise the site and prepare for excavation.
South Western Railway anticipates a £50-60 million investment in station accessibility improvements, following a UK government announcement including eight of its stations in the Access for All programme.
Rail Baltica have celebrated the laying of the cornerstone at the new Ülemiste passenger terminal in a special ceremony.
American operator Amtrak are currently celebrating key accessibility upgrades at Bay Area stations, funded federally.
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Thales, in collaboration with its transmission network technology partner Nokia, has been awarded a contract by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver a comprehensive communications renewal to support the safe operations of the Tube network.
Amtrak have selected a local contractor, Wohlsen Construction Company, for the Wilmington Unified Operations Center in Delaware.
The Spanish engineering company Ardanuy Ingenieria has been contracted to design the Kaunas station area for 10 million euros.
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