2026 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2026. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these events occur may differ substantially from what is shown here.
Events
February
– Scheduled MRT Orange Line Phase 2 Western Extension opening.[1]
May
– Planned completion of the Stockton Diamond grade separation project.[2]
September
– São Paulo Metro Line 6 planned opening.[3]
December
– Planned opening of the cross-border Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System.[citation needed]
Unknown date
– Inland Railway completion.[4]- – Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport line expected to start operation.[5]
- – São Paulo Metro Line 2 extension to Penha station opening.[citation needed]
– SkyTrain (Vancouver) Extension of the Millennium Line to Arbutus street from VCC-Clark[6]
– Crown Bridges opening.[citation needed]
– Naples–Foggia railway to be upgraded to 200 km/h (120 mph).[citation needed]- – Tortona–Genoa high-speed railway expected completion.[7]
- – Expected Bologna tramway opening.[8]
- – Expected opening of Milan Metro Line 1 extension to Monza.[9]
– Opening of the Tel Aviv Light Rail Purple Line.[10]- – MRL East Coast Rail Link opening, bringing 160 km/h (99 mph) service.[citation needed]
- – Stage 6 of the Circle MRT line is expected to open to make a closed loop.[citation needed]
– Janghang Line upgrading to 250 km/h.[citation needed]- – Chungbuk Line upgrading to 230 km/h.[citation needed]
– Slussenområdet intermodal terminal upgrading completion (started in 2016).[citation needed]- – West Link projected opening[citation needed]
– Sections of the West Coast Main Line, Midland Main Line, and Anglia to be equipped with ERTMS Level 2 signalling.[11]- – Earliest expected completion of the Docklands Light Railway extension to Thamesmead.[12]
- – Planned opening of the Inglewood Transit Connector, intended to link the city's sports venues to the Los Angeles Metro Rail system.[13]
- – Estimated restoration of rail service along the Lackawanna Cut-Off, with New Jersey Transit starting commuter service to Andover Township.[14][15]
- – The segment of the Capitol Corridor running through the East Bay is planned to be rerouted over the Coast Line.[16]
- – Expected date the San Joaquin and Altamont Corridor Express are to be extended to Natomas.[17]
- – Expected date the Altamont Corridor Express is to be extended to Ceres.[17]
- – The Federal Way Extension of the Link light rail system in Seattle is expected to begin service. It extends the 1 Line south from SeaTac to Federal Way with two intermediate stops.[18]
References
- ^ Theparat, Chatrudee (30 October 2020). "Tangled lines". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Goldeen, Joe (20 September 2020). "Feds chip in $20M for major Stockton railroad project". The Record. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ lobo, Caio (11 September 2020). "Concessionária Linha Universidade terá mais de RS 1 bi em incentivos fiscais para obra da Linha 6-Laranja". Metrô CPTM (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Key facts". Inland Rail. ARTC. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ "Scott Morrison announces construction on Western Sydney Airport metro line to start this year". 7News. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ Chan, Kenneth (May 13, 2021). "Major construction now officially underway on $2.8-billion Broadway Subway". Daily Hive. Vancouver, British Columbia. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "Terzo Valico - Nodo di Genova". www.fsitaliane.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-12-05.
- ^ "Progetto di Fattibilità' Tecnica Ed economica della prima linea tranviaria di Bologna [Linea Rossa]" [Technical and economic feasibility project of the first tramway line in Bologna [Red Line]] (PDF). comune.bologna.it (in Italian). Comune di Bologna. 2019-03-07.
- ^ Lana, Laura (15 March 2023). "Stop al prolungamento della linea 1, appello al governo: "Lavori da terminare"" (in Italian). Il Giorno.
- ^ "Huge Tel Aviv light rail tender attracts 5 bids". Globes. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "East Coast Main Line digital railway funding approved". Railway Gazette. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
- ^ "TfL's Spending Review Prospectus - September 2020" (PDF). Transport for London. 30 September 2020. pp. 9–45. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Transit and Intercity Rail Capital ProgramFourth Round Selected Projects – Project Detail Summary" (PDF). CalSTA. California State Transportation Agency. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- ^ "Nj Transit".
- ^ Krawczeniuk, Borys (March 2, 2020). "New study drops cost of passenger train comeback". The Citizens' Voice. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "Capitol Corridor South Bay Connect" (PDF). CCJPA. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ a b Holland, John (March 13, 2023). "ACE rail expansion runs late, just as Modesto readies its historic downtown depot". Modesto Bee. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Lindblom, Mike (May 26, 2023). "Wetlands bridge adds delay and $72 million to light-rail project". The Seattle Times. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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