2025 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2025. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these events occur may differ substantially from what is shown here.
Events
[edit]January
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January 6 – The 99-year lease on Moffat Tunnel in Colorado is set to expire.[1]
January 7 – Tampere light rail extension to Lentävänniemi.[2]- – Planned completion of Los Angeles Metro Rail Foothill Extension to Pomona, California.[3][4][5]
– Line T1 of the Luxembourg tramway will be extended to Luxembourg Airport-Findel.[6]
January 19 – Planned opening of the Osaka Metro Chūō Line extension to Yumeshima.[7]- – Planned opening of Buffalo Metro Rail DL&W station across South Park from the KeyBank Center.[8]
March
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– Latest planned opening of Patna Metro.[9]
April
[edit]- – Delhi–Alwar Regional Rapid Transit System to be completed, allowing speeds up to 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph).[10]
May
[edit]- – Estimated start of South Shore Line service along the West Lake Corridor in Northwest Indiana.[11]
– M10 of Istanbul Metro extension from Fevzi Çakmak to Pendik Merkez.[12]
August
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– Earliest expected MRT Orange Line opening.[13][14]
- – The OC Streetcar is projected to open.[15]
December
[edit]- December 30 – The LAX Automated People Mover is projected to open.[16]
– Expected completion of Stuttgart 21 railway.[17]- – Expected completion of Stuttgart–Wendlingen high-speed railway.[17]
– Expected completion of East Kilbride Electrificaton.
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– Transperth's Armadale and Thornlie lines reopen after an 18-month closure for the Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project.[18] At the same time, the Thornlie–Cockburn Link and the extension of the Armadale line to Byford will open.- – Metro Tunnel is planned to open, connecting north and south railway lines in Melbourne.[19]
– Shanghai Metro is claimed to exceed 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) length.[20]
– Greater Copenhagen Light Rail opening.[21]
– Opening of the southern section of Paris Métro Line 15, between Pont de Sèvres and Noisy–Champs.[22]
- – Line 1 of the Bremen tram network is planned to be extended from Roland-Center to Brüsseler Straße in Mittelshuchting.[23]
- – Delhi Metro network to exceed 450 kilometres (280 mi).[24][25]
- - Indian Railways plans on launching the Vande Bharat, a new Vande Bharat Express trainset, in 2024.[26][27]
- – Opening of Hiroshima Electric Railway Ekimae Ohashi Line.
– Line 4 of SITEUR opening.[28]- – Passenger service on the Line K of the Tren Interoceánico is scheduled to begin first stage: Ixtepec–Arriaga.[29]
– Projected opening of the Auckland City Rail Link.[30]
– Circle MRT line final extension to make closed full loop.[31]
– Extension of Tamsui–Xinyi line in Taipei to Guangci–Fengtian Temple opens.[32]- – Sanying line opening.
- – Wanda–Zhonghe–Shulin line opening.[33]
- – West Midlands Metro Eastside extension is planned to be put into operation, providing connections to Birmingham Airport and High Speed 2.[34]
- – Latest expected date of the Oxford–Bedford railway reopening.[35]
- – Planned completion of the MBTA South Coast Rail Phase I to New Bedford and Fall River, Massachusetts.[36]
- – Amtrak is expected to begin operating the Gulf Coast between New Orleans and Mobile.[37]
- – Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority D Line Extension Section 1 expected to open.[38]
- – Earliest expected date that Monterey County Rail Extension service in California will link Salinas to San Francisco.[39][40][41]
- – Phoenix Valley Metro Rail South Central Extension/Downtown Hub project is expected to open to passenger operations as the second light rail line in the metro area.[42]
- – Planned extension of Honolulu's Skyline to Middle Street.[43]
- – The final section of the 2 Line of the Link light rail system in Seattle is expected to begin service, connecting the city to the suburbs of Bellevue and Redmond.[44]
- – Dallas Silver Line commuter rail expected to open.[45]
- – Planned opening of Dreamstar Lines' night train between Los Angeles Union Station and San Francisco 4th and King Street station.[46]
- – Planned opening of 3-mile Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit service extension from Sonoma County Airport to Windsor station.[47]
- – Planned opening of Iowa City's commuter rail system, using Pop-Up Metro trains.[48]
- – Planned opening of the KC Streetcar's Riverfront and Main Street extensions.[49]
- – Planned beginning of construction on the Portal in San Francisco, extending Caltrain and later California High Speed Rail from the former terminus at King Street into Salesforce Transit Center. The Portal is expected to open in 2032.[50]
References
[edit]- ^ Williams, David O. (28 July 2023). "Oil-train opponents look to railroad's expiring Moffat Tunnel lease for bargaining power". Colorado Newsline. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ Kriikku, Kati (6 August 2023). "Tampereen Ratikan liikennöinti Santalahteen alkaa maanantaina 7. elokuuta – Ratikalla tehty kahdessa vuodessa yli 23 miljoonaa matkaa". Tampereen Ratikka (in Finnish).
- ^ "Major Construction Begins on Foothill Gold Line Extension Project". NBC Los Angeles. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ Felschundneff, Steven (2 February 2023). "State rejects funding light rail extension to Claremont". Claremont Courier. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Foothill Gold Line celebrates completion of major trackwork for Glendora to Pomona light-rail project". Mass Transit. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Every 7 minutes: Tram extension to Findel could open as early as January 2025". RTL Today. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ 株式会社インプレス (5 September 2024). "Osaka Metro延伸 コスモスクエア～夢洲が25年1月19日開業". Impress Watch (in Japanese). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Work continues on the Buffalo DL&W Terminal's restoration". 13 April 2023.
- ^ "30% of metro rail priority corridor works completed in Patna". The Times of India. 18 January 2023.
- ^ Stateholders' Workshop for Delhi-Gurgaon-Rewar-Alwar RRTS Corridor (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- ^ Mills, Wes (7 July 2023). "Progress continues on Double Track, West Lake Corridor". Lakeshore Public Media. Lakeshore Public Media. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ İmamoğlu, Ekrem. "Metro yapımına hız kesmeden devam ediyoruz". Twitter. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "BEM wins bid for Orange Line project". Bangkok Post. 9 September 2022.
- ^ "MRT Orange Line summary of factual information". MRTA Website. 18 March 2023.
- ^ OC Streetcar Project Quarterly Update (Report). 12 October 2023. p. 5. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ "Automated People Mover Project - Monthly Report for March 2024" (PDF). Electronic Municipal Market Access. LAX Integrated Express Solutions. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Projektstatus" (in German). Bahnprojekt Stuttgart-Ulm. 7 January 2024.
- ^ Hastie, Hamish (22 May 2023). "Look at the cars: Coldplay concerts delay Armadale line shutdown". WAtoday. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Frequently asked questions". Metro Tunnel. Victorian Government. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ 上海未来10年9条轨交新线公示 全线站点解密 ——凤凰房产上海. sh.house.ifeng.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "Siden blev ikke fundet". Archived from the original on 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Projet Métro ligne 15 Nouvelle ligne Pont de Sèvres > Noisy-Champs". Île-deFrance Mobilités. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Der Bauablauf im Überblick". Linie 1 und 8 (in German). Bremer Straßenbahn AG. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Delhi Metro Phase-4 gets government nod". The Times of India. 6 January 2017. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "Will not let funding row derail Phase-IV: Government". The Economic Times. 4 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "Faster than Rajdhani, Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be rolled out by 2025". Hindustan Times. 4 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "MCF to roll out sleeper coaches for Vande Bharat". The Times of India. 2 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Este sería el recorrido de la Línea 5 del Tren Ligero en Guadalajara (MAPA)". El Informador :: Noticias de Jalisco, México, Deportes & Entretenimiento (in Mexican Spanish). 21 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
Se tiene previsto que la L4 del Tren Ligero arranque hasta el primer semestre del 2025.
- ^ "Corredor Interoceánico: este es el avance de la Línea K; tramo entre Oaxaca y Chiapas". Diario del Istmo (in Mexican Spanish). 3 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Auckland's City Rail Link cost climbs by $1 billion". RNZ. 15 March 2023. Archived from the original on 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ "Three new stations to close loop on Circle Line". TODAY. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Liu Yanyi (劉彥宜) (9 December 2023). "史上最困難捷運工程！信義線東延段力拚2025年底前完工 | 政治 | CTWANT". www.ctwant.com (in Chinese). CTWant. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ Gerber, Abraham (9 November 2014). "MRT line to take 8 years: DORTS". Taipei Times. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ Jones, Tamlyn (25 May 2021). "Work to start on next phase of West Midlands Metro extension". Business Live. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Cuzner, Mark, ed. (May 2022). "EWR2 Project Newsletter – Spring 2022". East West Rail Alliance. (Winslow Station progress update)
- ^ Farrar, Molly (16 June 2024). "South Coast commuter rail extension start delayed again to spring 2025". Boston.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ Herald, Sun (6 August 2024). "Amtrak train from NOLA to Mobile finally gets approved. What's next and when will it roll?". NOLA.com. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ @numble. "October 2023 status report for LA Metro's D Line Extension Section 1. 88.66% as of 10/27/23, +0.6% since 9/29/23. Contractor's forecast completion date is 6/17/23, 25 days later than last forecast". Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "MONTEREY COUNTY RAIL EXTENSION" (PDF). Transportation Agency for Monterey County. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ Schmalz, David (12 October 2021). "A long-stalled commuter rail extension project from Gilroy to Salinas is making critical progress, and finally has an estimated arrival time". Monterey County Weekly. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Heart of Salinas gets a new life". Monterey Herald. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "South Central Extension/Downtown Hub". Valley Metro. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "'A 21st-century system': To fanfare, city announces official opening date of rail's first phase". Hawaii News Now. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "Downtown Redmond Link Extension | Project map and summary | Sound Transit". www.soundtransit.org. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Silver Line Project". dart.org. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ Worrell, Carolina (27 March 2024). "Report: Dreamstar Lines Signs MOU With UP for Coast Line Track Access". Railway Age. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "SMART restarts work on long-awaited Windsor extension". Marin Independent Journal. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ Hansen, Ryan. "Battery-operated passenger train from Iowa City to North Liberty possible as soon as 2025". USA TODAY. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "KC Streetcar | Main Street Extension". Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Project Schedule | Transbay Joint Powers Authority". www.tjpa.org. Transbay Joint Powers Authority.