transportation
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Singapore’s North-South Corridor Delayed by Two Years Amid Engineering Challenges
Singapore’s North-South Corridor will now open in phases starting in 2029, as the Land Transport Authority cites complex underground conditions for the two-year delay.
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Engineering Giants Jacobs and AECOM Appointed to Lead Dublin MetroLink Delivery
Transport Infrastructure Ireland has selected a joint venture between Jacobs and AECOM to manage the delivery of Dublin’s €550m MetroLink rail project.
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Singapore COE Premiums Hit Record High Amid Extended Bidding Interval
Singapore’s Category A COE premiums reached a record S$133,009 on Sept 9, 2026, driven by a three-week bidding interval and looming EV incentive cuts.
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Arkansas DOT Unveils Interstate 42 as Part of $400 Million Infrastructure Expansion
Arkansas officials have opened $400 million in new highway projects in the northwest region, officially designating the Springdale Northern Bypass as Interstate 42.
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BC Ferries Struggles Continue with Multiple Vessel Mechanical Failures
BC Ferries faces significant service disruptions on the Sunshine Coast route following mechanical failures on the Queen of Surrey and Queen of Coquitlam.
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Women in Rail 2026 Conference to Convene Industry Leaders in Chicago
The fourth-annual Women in Rail Conference returns to Illinois this October, focusing on leadership, career development, and innovation in the rail industry.
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JetBlue Wins Majority of Spirit Airlines Slots at LaGuardia
JetBlue has secured 12 of the 18 slot pairs vacated by Spirit Airlines at LaGuardia, planning a strategic move to the historic Marine Air Terminal by 2027.
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Singapore Traffic Police tow non-compliant lorries following speed limiter deadline
Singapore traffic police have begun towing lorries that failed to install mandatory speed limiters by the July 1 deadline, citing persistent safety concerns.
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Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration from Freezing Hudson Tunnel Funding
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s attempt to freeze funding for the Hudson Tunnel project was unlawful and politically motivated.
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New Regulatory Penalties Target Compliance Failures in Iowa and Financial Sectors
New Iowa state laws and SEC enforcement actions mark a tightening of civil penalties for commercial compliance and financial reporting standards.
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Federal Government Eyes Kingston Stop for High-Speed Rail Corridor
The Canadian federal government is evaluating adding an eighth stop in Kingston, Ontario, to the proposed high-speed rail corridor following public consultation feedback.




