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Current status of key projects
North America
Latin America
Asia Pacific
Europe
Middle East & Africa
North America
New York City Subway, USA
May 1, 2013The subway system spans 337 km (209.40 miles) of track length in New York City and covers 468 stations (277 underground, 142 elevated and 49 on viaduct, embankment, or open-cut structures).
Ottawa light-rail transit (LRT), Ontario, Canada
May 1, 2013The 8-km light rail system, called the O-Train, has been serving Ottawa, the capital city of Canada since October 2001.
California high-speed rail (HSR), USA
May 1, 2013Development of a 1,287 km (800 mile) electric HSR network to serve the major population centres from San Francisco and Sacramento in the north to Los Angeles (LA), Orange County and San Diego in the south by 2028.
Denver light-rail transit (LRT), Colorado, USA
May 1, 2013The 55.67 km (34.6-mile) light-rail system has been serving Denver, the capital city of the US state of Colorado since 1994.
Latin America
Tren Urban de Lima (Lima Metro), Peru
May 1, 2013The 21.4 km electric mass-transit system serves Lima, the capital city of Peru since April 2012 and covers 16 stations.
Quito Metro, Ecuador
May 1, 2013Development of a 22 km underground metro system to serve Quito, the capital city of Ecuador by 2016.
Curitiba metro, Paraná, Brazil
May 1, 2013Development of a 14.2-km metro system to serve Curitiba, the capital and largest city of Paraná state of Brazil
TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit, Bogota, Colombia
May 1, 2013The 87 km closed bus rapid transit (BRT) system, considered as one of the world’s premier BRT system has been serving Bogota, the capital city of Colombia since December 2000.
Asia Pacific
Expansion of Manila Metro Rail Transit, Philippines
May 8, 2013The 17 km rapid mass-transit system has been serving Manila, the capital city of the Philippines since 1999.
Hyderabad metro rail project, India
May 7, 2013Development of 71.2 km mass-rapid transit system to serve Hyderabad, the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and a major hub for the Indian IT sector. The project is expected to be completed by 2015.
Bangkok mass rapid transit system (MRTS), Thailand
May 2, 2013The 80.68 km rapid transit system has been serving Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand since 1999.
Singapore Mass Rapid Transit
May 1, 2013The 146.5 km mass rapid transit (MRT) system has been serving Singapore since 1987 and covers 100 stations.
Europe
Crossrail underground railway, London, United Kingdom
May 1, 2013The Crossrail is a new scheme being developed by Cross London Rail Links Limited, which will provide a new route across central London, linking the outer suburbs in the east and west with downtown London, West End, Heathrow Airport and Docklands by 2018.
Docklands Light Railway (DLR) System, London, United Kingdom
May 1, 2013The 40 km light-rail system has been serving the Docklands area of East London since August 1987.
Moscow Metro, Russia
May 1, 2013The 309 metro system has been serving Moscow, the capital city of Russia since 1935 and covers 186 stations.
Linz Tram, Austria
May 1, 2013The 26.4-km double track tram network has been serving Linz, the third-largest city of Austria and capital of the state of Upper Austria, since 1985.
Middle East & Africa
Tshwane bus rapid transit (BRT) system, South Africa
May 17, 2013Development of 80 km closed bus rapid transit (BRT) system to serve the City of Tshwane in the Gauteng Province of South Africa by 2017.
Dubai Al Sufouh Tram Project, UAE
May 1, 2013Development of a 14.7 km tram system to serve Al Sufouh area between Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah lakes in Dubai by 2014.
Doha metro rail project, Qatar Railways Development Company, Qatar
May 1, 2013Development of 212 km metro system to serve Doha, the capital city of Qatar by 2026.
Riyadh metro, Saudi Arabia
May 1, 2013Development of about 181-km of metro network covering 132 stations to serve Riyadh, the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia.