Algeria secured $878 million in ADB financing for the 230-km Ghardaïa–El Meniaa rail section, phase two of a 495-km trans-Saharan rail line in the south.
AECOM and Bureau Veritas secured a six-year independent certifier contract to verify the A$5.5bn first phase of the Wave rail link between Beerwah and Caloundra.
Siemens Mobility delivered the first of 12 driverless metro trains for the new 23km Western Sydney Airport metro line after a 23,000km voyage from Vienna.
Hitachi Rail expands ETCS Level 2 digital signalling on Queensland's Gold Coast line as part of a 200+ km corridor modernisation for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.