Projects

Get the latest updates on rail projects underway—from feasibility to full operation. We cover timelines, budgets, milestones, and impact across high-speed, metro, freight, and cross-border developments throughout Asia.

Riyadh Rail Link Prequalification Deadline Set for October

Sep 15, 2025

Riyadh Rail Link Prequalification Deadline Set for October

Sep 15, 2025

Riyadh Rail Link Prequalification Deadline Set for October

Sep 15, 2025

India Boosts Northeastern Rail Connectivity with $3.4 Billion Investment

Sep 15, 2025

India Boosts Northeastern Rail Connectivity with $3.4 Billion Investment

Sep 15, 2025

India Boosts Northeastern Rail Connectivity with $3.4 Billion Investment

Sep 15, 2025

Vietnam's High-Speed Rail Project Draws on Global Expertise for Development

Sep 15, 2025

Vietnam's High-Speed Rail Project Draws on Global Expertise for Development

Sep 15, 2025

Vietnam's High-Speed Rail Project Draws on Global Expertise for Development

Sep 15, 2025

Saudi Arabia Seeks Consultants for 35km Riyadh Rail Link Project

Sep 12, 2025

Saudi Arabia Seeks Consultants for 35km Riyadh Rail Link Project

Sep 12, 2025

Saudi Arabia Seeks Consultants for 35km Riyadh Rail Link Project

Sep 12, 2025

Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway Begins Operation Tests, Set to Slash Travel Times

Sep 12, 2025

Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway Begins Operation Tests, Set to Slash Travel Times

Sep 12, 2025

Xi'an-Yan'an High-Speed Railway Begins Operation Tests, Set to Slash Travel Times

Sep 12, 2025

China Invests $8.4 Billion in Thai High-Speed Rail for Industrial Cluster Development

Sep 12, 2025

China Invests $8.4 Billion in Thai High-Speed Rail for Industrial Cluster Development

Sep 12, 2025

China Invests $8.4 Billion in Thai High-Speed Rail for Industrial Cluster Development

Sep 12, 2025

RLDA Tasked with Developing Rental Housing for Railway Employees

Sep 11, 2025

RLDA Tasked with Developing Rental Housing for Railway Employees

Sep 11, 2025

RLDA Tasked with Developing Rental Housing for Railway Employees

Sep 11, 2025

Eastern Railway to Transform New Garia Station into Major Transportation Hub

Sep 1, 2025

Eastern Railway to Transform New Garia Station into Major Transportation Hub

Sep 1, 2025

Eastern Railway to Transform New Garia Station into Major Transportation Hub

Sep 1, 2025

Malaysia's ETS Extension to Johor Bahru Poised to Halve JB-KL Rail Travel Time, Offering HSR Alternative

Aug 31, 2025

Malaysia's ETS Extension to Johor Bahru Poised to Halve JB-KL Rail Travel Time, Offering HSR Alternative

Aug 31, 2025

Malaysia's ETS Extension to Johor Bahru Poised to Halve JB-KL Rail Travel Time, Offering HSR Alternative

Aug 31, 2025

Dhaka Metro Rail Line-1 Faces Rising Costs

Aug 17, 2025

Dhaka Metro Rail Line-1 Faces Rising Costs

Aug 17, 2025

Dhaka Metro Rail Line-1 Faces Rising Costs

Aug 17, 2025

First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Set to Launch Next Month

Aug 16, 2025

First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Set to Launch Next Month

Aug 16, 2025

First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Set to Launch Next Month

Aug 16, 2025

Thailand and Malaysia Revive Bangkok-Butterworth Rail Link to Boost Tourism

Aug 16, 2025

Thailand and Malaysia Revive Bangkok-Butterworth Rail Link to Boost Tourism

Aug 16, 2025

Thailand and Malaysia Revive Bangkok-Butterworth Rail Link to Boost Tourism

Aug 16, 2025

New High-Speed Rail Line to Revolutionize Tourism in Antalya-Alanya-Konya Region

Aug 16, 2025

New High-Speed Rail Line to Revolutionize Tourism in Antalya-Alanya-Konya Region

Aug 16, 2025

New High-Speed Rail Line to Revolutionize Tourism in Antalya-Alanya-Konya Region

Aug 16, 2025

Chennai Metro to Begin DPR Work on Two Key Corridors

Aug 17, 2025

Chennai Metro to Begin DPR Work on Two Key Corridors

Aug 17, 2025

Chennai Metro to Begin DPR Work on Two Key Corridors

Aug 17, 2025

Vietnam Boosts Rail Tourism with New Products Highlighting Heritage

Aug 15, 2025

Vietnam Boosts Rail Tourism with New Products Highlighting Heritage

Aug 15, 2025

Vietnam Boosts Rail Tourism with New Products Highlighting Heritage

Aug 15, 2025

China Plans Ambitious Xinjiang-Tibet Rail Link Near Indian Border

Aug 11, 2025

China Plans Ambitious Xinjiang-Tibet Rail Link Near Indian Border

Aug 11, 2025

China Plans Ambitious Xinjiang-Tibet Rail Link Near Indian Border

Aug 11, 2025

South Korea and Vietnam Aim to Enhance Rail Cooperation

Aug 11, 2025

South Korea and Vietnam Aim to Enhance Rail Cooperation

Aug 11, 2025

South Korea and Vietnam Aim to Enhance Rail Cooperation

Aug 11, 2025

Xinjiang-Xizang Railway Project Advances with New Company

Aug 10, 2025

Xinjiang-Xizang Railway Project Advances with New Company

Aug 10, 2025

Xinjiang-Xizang Railway Project Advances with New Company

Aug 10, 2025

Sikkim Rail Link Project Faces Scrutiny After Landslide Incident

Aug 10, 2025

Sikkim Rail Link Project Faces Scrutiny After Landslide Incident

Aug 10, 2025

Sikkim Rail Link Project Faces Scrutiny After Landslide Incident

Aug 10, 2025

Metro Rail Extension from Motijheel to Kamalapur Nears Completion

Aug 8, 2025

Metro Rail Extension from Motijheel to Kamalapur Nears Completion

Aug 8, 2025

Metro Rail Extension from Motijheel to Kamalapur Nears Completion

Aug 8, 2025

Chennai Metro Explores Development of Three RRTS Corridors to Enhance Connectivity in Tamil Nadu

Aug 2, 2025

Chennai Metro Explores Development of Three RRTS Corridors to Enhance Connectivity in Tamil Nadu

Aug 2, 2025

Chennai Metro Explores Development of Three RRTS Corridors to Enhance Connectivity in Tamil Nadu

Aug 2, 2025

Indonesia's Whoosh High-Speed Rail Faces Financial Headwinds

Aug 2, 2025

Indonesia's Whoosh High-Speed Rail Faces Financial Headwinds

Aug 2, 2025

Indonesia's Whoosh High-Speed Rail Faces Financial Headwinds

Aug 2, 2025

Uttarakhand's Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Line Project Advances

Jul 31, 2025

Uttarakhand's Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Line Project Advances

Jul 31, 2025

Uttarakhand's Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Line Project Advances

Jul 31, 2025

Shimla MP Advocates for Rail Line to Connect Pharma Hubs

Jul 30, 2025

Shimla MP Advocates for Rail Line to Connect Pharma Hubs

Jul 30, 2025

Shimla MP Advocates for Rail Line to Connect Pharma Hubs

Jul 30, 2025

Thailand’s High-Speed Rail Revival: Contract Finalisation Marks End of Five-Year Delay

Jul 30, 2025

Thailand’s High-Speed Rail Revival: Contract Finalisation Marks End of Five-Year Delay

Jul 30, 2025

Thailand’s High-Speed Rail Revival: Contract Finalisation Marks End of Five-Year Delay

Jul 30, 2025

Uzbekistan to Finalize Feasibility Study for Tashkent-Samarkand High-Speed Rail Project

Jul 29, 2025

Uzbekistan to Finalize Feasibility Study for Tashkent-Samarkand High-Speed Rail Project

Jul 29, 2025

Uzbekistan to Finalize Feasibility Study for Tashkent-Samarkand High-Speed Rail Project

Jul 29, 2025

Kerala to Commence Land Acquisition for Sabarimala Rail Project.

Jul 25, 2025

Kerala to Commence Land Acquisition for Sabarimala Rail Project.

Jul 25, 2025

Kerala to Commence Land Acquisition for Sabarimala Rail Project.

Jul 25, 2025

AECOM to Deliver Hong Kong Section of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Rail Link

Jul 23, 2025

AECOM to Deliver Hong Kong Section of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Rail Link

Jul 23, 2025

AECOM to Deliver Hong Kong Section of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Rail Link

Jul 23, 2025

Hong Kong MTR Explores Loan Options for Northern Link Rail Project

Jul 22, 2025

Hong Kong MTR Explores Loan Options for Northern Link Rail Project

Jul 22, 2025

Hong Kong MTR Explores Loan Options for Northern Link Rail Project

Jul 22, 2025

Melaka Inland Port to Enhance Rail Logistics and Regional Investment

Jul 21, 2025

Melaka Inland Port to Enhance Rail Logistics and Regional Investment

Jul 21, 2025

Melaka Inland Port to Enhance Rail Logistics and Regional Investment

Jul 21, 2025

China Completes Key Bridge on Xiong'an-Xinzhou High-Speed Railway

Jul 20, 2025

China Completes Key Bridge on Xiong'an-Xinzhou High-Speed Railway

Jul 20, 2025

China Completes Key Bridge on Xiong'an-Xinzhou High-Speed Railway

Jul 20, 2025

Vizhinjam Port Tunnel Project to Enhance Rail Connectivity

Jul 20, 2025

Vizhinjam Port Tunnel Project to Enhance Rail Connectivity

Jul 20, 2025

Vizhinjam Port Tunnel Project to Enhance Rail Connectivity

Jul 20, 2025

Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan Sign Rail Project Deal

Jul 18, 2025

Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan Sign Rail Project Deal

Jul 18, 2025

Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan Sign Rail Project Deal

Jul 18, 2025

MRT3 Circle Line Secures Final Approval; Land Acquisition Targeted for 2026

Jul 17, 2025

MRT3 Circle Line Secures Final Approval; Land Acquisition Targeted for 2026

Jul 17, 2025

MRT3 Circle Line Secures Final Approval; Land Acquisition Targeted for 2026

Jul 17, 2025

EEC Progresses on High-Speed Rail Contract, U-Tapao Airport Project Faces Delays

Jul 16, 2025

EEC Progresses on High-Speed Rail Contract, U-Tapao Airport Project Faces Delays

Jul 16, 2025

EEC Progresses on High-Speed Rail Contract, U-Tapao Airport Project Faces Delays

Jul 16, 2025

Chennai Metro Rail Eyes Takeover of MRTS as Approval Nears

Jul 15, 2025

Chennai Metro Rail Eyes Takeover of MRTS as Approval Nears

Jul 15, 2025

Chennai Metro Rail Eyes Takeover of MRTS as Approval Nears

Jul 15, 2025

Indian Railways Finalizes Semi High-Speed Corridor Plan

Jul 12, 2025

Indian Railways Finalizes Semi High-Speed Corridor Plan

Jul 12, 2025

Indian Railways Finalizes Semi High-Speed Corridor Plan

Jul 12, 2025

ECRL Achieves Genting Tunnel Breakthrough, Set to Be South-East Asia's Longest Rail Tunnel

Jul 12, 2025

ECRL Achieves Genting Tunnel Breakthrough, Set to Be South-East Asia's Longest Rail Tunnel

Jul 12, 2025

ECRL Achieves Genting Tunnel Breakthrough, Set to Be South-East Asia's Longest Rail Tunnel

Jul 12, 2025

Hong Kong Adopts Mainland Chinese Standards for Northern Rail Line to Reduce Costs and Expedite Construction

Jul 11, 2025

Hong Kong Adopts Mainland Chinese Standards for Northern Rail Line to Reduce Costs and Expedite Construction

Jul 11, 2025

Hong Kong Adopts Mainland Chinese Standards for Northern Rail Line to Reduce Costs and Expedite Construction

Jul 11, 2025

Bengaluru-Mysuru Rapid Rail to Cut Travel Time to Under 60 Minutes

Jul 3, 2025

Bengaluru-Mysuru Rapid Rail to Cut Travel Time to Under 60 Minutes

Jul 3, 2025

Bengaluru-Mysuru Rapid Rail to Cut Travel Time to Under 60 Minutes

Jul 3, 2025

Korea’s Railway Sector Strengthens Global Push Amid Industry Celebrations and Export Milestones

Jul 2, 2025

Korea’s Railway Sector Strengthens Global Push Amid Industry Celebrations and Export Milestones

Jul 2, 2025

Korea’s Railway Sector Strengthens Global Push Amid Industry Celebrations and Export Milestones

Jul 2, 2025

Best Phainon Team Compositions in Honkai: Star Rail – Buffs, Synergy & F2P Options

Jul 2, 2025

Best Phainon Team Compositions in Honkai: Star Rail – Buffs, Synergy & F2P Options

Jul 2, 2025

Best Phainon Team Compositions in Honkai: Star Rail – Buffs, Synergy & F2P Options

Jul 2, 2025

ECRL May Extend to Sungai Golok, Strengthening Cross-Border Rail Connectivity with Thailand

Jun 24, 2025

ECRL May Extend to Sungai Golok, Strengthening Cross-Border Rail Connectivity with Thailand

Jun 24, 2025

ECRL May Extend to Sungai Golok, Strengthening Cross-Border Rail Connectivity with Thailand

Jun 24, 2025

Railway Track Maintenance Vehicles Market to Reach $13.7 Billion by 2034, Driven by AI and Automation

Jun 26, 2025

Railway Track Maintenance Vehicles Market to Reach $13.7 Billion by 2034, Driven by AI and Automation

Jun 26, 2025

Railway Track Maintenance Vehicles Market to Reach $13.7 Billion by 2034, Driven by AI and Automation

Jun 26, 2025

Kazakhstan Unveils Second Dostyk-Moiynty Railway Line, Boosting Freight and Transit Potential

Oct 13, 2025

Kazakhstan Unveils Second Dostyk-Moiynty Railway Line, Boosting Freight and Transit Potential

Oct 13, 2025

Kazakhstan Unveils Second Dostyk-Moiynty Railway Line, Boosting Freight and Transit Potential

Oct 13, 2025

$1.4 Billion Deal to Revive TAZARA Railway Boosts Copper Exports in Zambia and Tanzania

Oct 13, 2025

$1.4 Billion Deal to Revive TAZARA Railway Boosts Copper Exports in Zambia and Tanzania

Oct 13, 2025

$1.4 Billion Deal to Revive TAZARA Railway Boosts Copper Exports in Zambia and Tanzania

Oct 13, 2025

Seoul's Wirye Light Rail Line Nears Completion, Enhancing Connectivity for Tourists

Jul 20, 2025

Seoul's Wirye Light Rail Line Nears Completion, Enhancing Connectivity for Tourists

Jul 20, 2025

Seoul's Wirye Light Rail Line Nears Completion, Enhancing Connectivity for Tourists

Jul 20, 2025

China to Upgrade Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA) with 30-Year Concession

Jul 25, 2025

China to Upgrade Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA) with 30-Year Concession

Jul 25, 2025

China to Upgrade Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA) with 30-Year Concession

Jul 25, 2025

Second Rail Transit System Proposed to Connect Johor and Singapore

Jul 31, 2025

Second Rail Transit System Proposed to Connect Johor and Singapore

Jul 31, 2025

Second Rail Transit System Proposed to Connect Johor and Singapore

Jul 31, 2025

Centre Refutes Claims of Ignoring Udhampur in Jammu–Katra Rail Project

Aug 27, 2025

Centre Refutes Claims of Ignoring Udhampur in Jammu–Katra Rail Project

Aug 27, 2025

Centre Refutes Claims of Ignoring Udhampur in Jammu–Katra Rail Project

Aug 27, 2025

Kazakhstan and China Deepen Strategic Rail Cooperation to Boost Middle Corridor

Jul 10, 2025

Kazakhstan and China Deepen Strategic Rail Cooperation to Boost Middle Corridor

Jul 10, 2025

Kazakhstan and China Deepen Strategic Rail Cooperation to Boost Middle Corridor

Jul 10, 2025

Vietnam–China Rail Tourism Soars in 2025 as High-Speed Connectivity Spurs Regional Travel

Jul 2, 2025

Vietnam–China Rail Tourism Soars in 2025 as High-Speed Connectivity Spurs Regional Travel

Jul 2, 2025

Vietnam–China Rail Tourism Soars in 2025 as High-Speed Connectivity Spurs Regional Travel

Jul 2, 2025

Siemens Eyes Vietnam’s North-South High-Speed Rail Project Amid Growing Foreign Interest

Jun 26, 2025

Siemens Eyes Vietnam’s North-South High-Speed Rail Project Amid Growing Foreign Interest

Jun 26, 2025

Siemens Eyes Vietnam’s North-South High-Speed Rail Project Amid Growing Foreign Interest

Jun 26, 2025

The Thai government has officially approved Phase 2 of the China-Thailand High-Speed Railway (HSR), a flagship Belt and Road Initiative project that will ultimately connect Bangkok to China via Laos...

Jun 10, 2025

The Thai government has officially approved Phase 2 of the China-Thailand High-Speed Railway (HSR), a flagship Belt and Road Initiative project that will ultimately connect Bangkok to China via Laos...

Jun 10, 2025

The Thai government has officially approved Phase 2 of the China-Thailand High-Speed Railway (HSR), a flagship Belt and Road Initiative project that will ultimately connect Bangkok to China via Laos...

Jun 10, 2025

From Laos to Vietnam, China’s rail diplomacy is steaming ahead again and Malaysia’s newly revived $17B East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) places it firmly on the map of Asia’s growing Belt and Road network...

May 2, 2025

From Laos to Vietnam, China’s rail diplomacy is steaming ahead again and Malaysia’s newly revived $17B East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) places it firmly on the map of Asia’s growing Belt and Road network...

May 2, 2025

From Laos to Vietnam, China’s rail diplomacy is steaming ahead again and Malaysia’s newly revived $17B East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) places it firmly on the map of Asia’s growing Belt and Road network...

May 2, 2025

The Laos–China railway is quickly becoming a model for regional connectivity. Launched in 2021, the 1,035 km high-speed line links Kunming in China’s Yunnan province with Vientiane, Laos. The route features eight stations, operates twice daily, and takes just 10.5 hours — including border checks...

Jun 5, 2025

The Laos–China railway is quickly becoming a model for regional connectivity. Launched in 2021, the 1,035 km high-speed line links Kunming in China’s Yunnan province with Vientiane, Laos. The route features eight stations, operates twice daily, and takes just 10.5 hours — including border checks...

Jun 5, 2025

The Laos–China railway is quickly becoming a model for regional connectivity. Launched in 2021, the 1,035 km high-speed line links Kunming in China’s Yunnan province with Vientiane, Laos. The route features eight stations, operates twice daily, and takes just 10.5 hours — including border checks...

Jun 5, 2025

Big milestone for Malaysia’s transport future, the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has now reached 82.45% completion as of April 2025...

Jun 3, 2025

Big milestone for Malaysia’s transport future, the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has now reached 82.45% completion as of April 2025...

Jun 3, 2025

Big milestone for Malaysia’s transport future, the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) has now reached 82.45% completion as of April 2025...

Jun 3, 2025