The pace of expansion of China’s mass transit networks continues:
In Foshan, in the Guangdong region around the megacity of …
We are familiar with modern low-floor trams in urban environments, but now China is surprising us with a completely new application…
On 28 June 2021 the opening ceremony of the first, 20.2 km long section of the new Shaoxing Metro took place in the presence of numerous…
The first „demonstration section“ of China’s newest tramway system opened public service on 25 June 2021: It is the 10.6 km, 11 stop …
Although most of China’s new urban rail systems are built to metro standards, there are also a number of new tramway systems in the country.…
On 27 February 2021, Monterrey’s third metro line has been inaugurated. It is a 7.5 km extension of the current line 2, which now…
As so often in recent years, various Chinese cities and metropolitan areas again used the period between the end of December and the …
The first 13 km of China’s newest tramway started public service on 1 October 2020, the country’s national day. Mengzhi is located in…
Last week we reported on the new tramway in Cuenca/Ecuador as one of the highest tramway systems in the world. (see: https://www.urban-transport-magazine.com/en/opening-under-covid-restrictions-tranvia-cuenca-in-ecuador/…
It does not happen very often, but when it happens, most probably it’s in China: Two completely new metro systems open in a time lag of …