2027 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2027. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these events occur may differ substantially from what is shown here.
Events
[edit]January
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January 1 – MRL East Coast Rail Link opening, bringing 160 km/h (99 mph) service.[1]
– Chelyabinsk Metro to start operations between Komsomolskaya Ploshchad and Prospekt Pobedy.[2]
March
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– Patna Metro Line 1 to start operations between Malahi Pakri and New ISBT.[3]
August
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August 31 – Metrorrey Line 5 opens between Hospital Gene and La Estanzuela.[4]
October
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– Penn Station Access project completion, designed to divert Metro-North Railroad trains to a new terminus at Penn Station in New York City.[5]
December
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– Beginning of MF19 services on Paris Métro Line 13.[6]- – Surat Metro to start operations between Sartha and Dream City.[7]
- – Metra to extend to Rockford from Elgin.[8]
- – Phoenix Valley Metro Rail to extend to Arizona State Capitol from downtown Phoenix.
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– Inland Rail completion.[9]
– São Paulo Metro Line 6 will begin full operations.[10]
– Ottawa O-train: Line 1 to extend to Algonquin from Tunney's Pasture; Line 3 opens between Trim and Moodie.[11]- – Montreal REM Phase 3 to start operations.[12]
- – SkyTrain Millennium Line to extend to Arbutus from VCC–Clark.[13]
- – Amtrak Wolverine is planned to expand service to Windsor, Ontario, providing a cross-border connection between Amtrak and Via Rail.[14]
– Ain Sokhna to Marsa Matrouh High Speed Line starts operations.[15]- – Opening of Paris Métro Line 18 from Massy-Palaiseau to Aéroport d'Orly.
– Thessaloniki Metro Line 1 to branch off from Dimokratias and extend to Papageorgiou Hospital.[16]
– DART: services from Dublin city center to extend to Maynooth and M3 Parkway.[17]
– Opening of the Tel Aviv Light Rail Purple Line.[18]
– Naples–Foggia railway to be upgraded to 200 km/h (120 mph).[19]
– Luxembourg tramway network extension "HOA" to 'Nei Hollerich' and Hollerich station is expected to open.[20]
– Planned completion of the Yangon Urban Mass Rapid Transit system.[21]- – Krasnoyarsk Metro to start operations between Vysotnaya and Leninskaya.[22]
– quadruple-track upgrading of Gyeongbu HSR Line, claimed maximum speed increase to 400 km/h.[citation needed]- – Chuncheon–Sokcho Line 250 km/h operation starts.[23]
- – Estimated Suseo–Gwangju high-speed branch opening.[citation needed]
- – Donghae Line 250 km/h operation starts.[citation needed]
- – Honam Line 250 km/h operation starts.[citation needed]
- – Gyeonggang Line 250 km/h operation starts.[citation needed]
– Stage 1 of the Jurong Region MRT line is expected to open.[24]
– Slussenområdet intermodal terminal upgrading completion (started in 2016).[25]
– Lausanne Metro Line M2 New Lausanne-Gare extension.[26]
– Wanda–Zhonghe–Shulin line opening.[27]
– Estimated opening of the Chiang Mai light rail transit system.[28]- – Bangkok Purple Line Southern Extension opening.[29]
- – Baltimore Red Line to start operations between Woodlawn and Bayview.[30]
- – Los Angeles Metro Rail D Line Extension Section 3 is planned to open, extending the D Line to Westwood/VA Hospital.
- – Earliest estimated opening of the New York City Subway Second Avenue Subway Phase 2.[31]
- – Expected opening of the Southwest LRT extension of the Minneapolis Metro light rail system.[32]
- – Planned opening of Maryland's Purple Line light rail after being delayed from 2022 and 2026.[33][34][35] The initial prolonged delay was due to the public–private partnership's dissolution in 2020.[36]
- – Planned completion of the Interborough Express from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn to Jackson Heights, Queens.[37]
- – Tentative scheduling for the start of Amtrak's New Orleans–Baton Rouge passenger rail.[38]
- – Expected completion of the New Portal North Bridge on the Northeast Corridor.[39]
References
[edit]- ^ "MRL - Enriching Lives, Prospering The Nation". www.mrl.com.my. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ^ Лисовский, Никита (2024-09-25). "Власти анонсировали сроки запуска метротрама в Челябинске". Pchela.news (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-12-24.
- ^ "Patna Metro – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates". The Metro Rail Guy. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "≫ LÍNEA 5 METRORREY 《 Estaciones, Mapa y Horarios 2024 》". Movilidad Monterrey (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-24.
- ^ Luczak, Marybeth (31 January 2023). "Transit Briefs: Brightline, NYMTA, OCTA, SacRT, SCVTA". Railway Age. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "RATP is preparing for the arrival of the MF19, the next-generation metro | Network modernisation". www.ratp.fr. 2024-10-15. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
- ^ "Surat Metro phase I to start operations in December 2027 – Check route, distance and stations here". Financialexpress. 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Metra going to Rockford | Metra". metra.com. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
- ^ Kate (2023-11-01). "Latest construction timelines and operational train noise updates". Inland Rail. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ^ lobo, Caio (11 September 2020). "Concessionária Linha Universidade terá mais de RS 1 bi em incentivos fiscais para obra da Linha 6-Laranja". Metrô CPTM (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "O-Train West | OC Transpo". www.octranspo.com. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ^ "Work Schedule". REM. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Broadway Subway opening further delayed until Fall 2027 | Urbanized". dailyhive.com. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ^ Hindi, Rob (November 9, 2023). "Dilkens believes Amtrak-VIA Rail link is an 'exciting opportunity'". iHeartRadio. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ Zand, Bernhard (2021-09-13). "Egypt Picks Europe Over China: High-Speed Rail To Connect Red Sea and Mediterranean". Der Spiegel. ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "Ημερίδα «ΜτΚ» και makthes.gr - Nίκος Ταχιάος: Η Μακεδονία δεν κινδυνεύει από πλημμύρες τύπου Ντάνιελ". www.makthes.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2024-12-24.
- ^ "DART+ DART+ West". www.dartplus.ie. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
- ^ "NTA publishes tender to operate Green and Purple Lines". Globes. 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ^ "Naples-Bari". www.fsitaliane.it. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
- ^ "Tram network: Chamber of Deputies approves €135 million extensions in Kirchberg and Hollerich". RTL Today. 2024-02-03. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "Mayangone residents oppose transit project". Myanmar Times. 14 January 2020. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- ^ "Construction of the Krasnoyarsk metro has started". AKM EN. 2023-05-15. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "Construction starts on Chuncheon – Sokcho HSR line". www.trackopedia.com. 2022-11-04. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ^ "Jurong Region Line to open from 2026 in three phases". The New Paper. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "EU finansierar färdigställandet av Slussen i Stockholm". European Investment Bank. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ^ Emmanuelle Birraux (24 October 2019). "Lausanne:Le premier tronçon du métro m3 mis à l'enquête" (in French). 24 heures. Archived from the original on 25 October 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "萬大線第1期受到影響 預計延至116年底完工". Yahoo News (in Chinese). 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ^ Jotikasthira, Om (29 July 2018). "Cranking up the train plan". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ Theparat, Chatrudee (30 October 2020). "Tangled lines". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Baltimore Red Line".
- ^ "New York City 2nd Ave Subway Phase 2 Profile" (PDF). FTA. December 27, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 5, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ^ Moore, Janet (January 26, 2022). "Southwest LRT now expected to cost up to $2.75B, open in 2027". Star Tribune. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
- ^ Shaver, Katherine (January 19, 2023). "Maryland's Purple Line construction faces another seven-month delay". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
- ^ Strupp, Julie; Barthel, Margaret (24 June 2020). "Purple Line Group Threatens To Quit If There's No Deal With Maryland On Delays, Cost Overruns". WAMU. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
The state says the eastern section, from New Carrollton to College Park, is now expected to open in late 2022 and the rest of the line, from College Park to Bethesda, will likely open in June 2023. However, PLTP has said the various delays will set the opening dates back at least another two and a half years.
- ^ Shaver, Katherine (18 July 2020). "Purple Line project delays, cost overruns reveal long-brewing problems". Washington Post. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ^ Shaver, Katherine (24 September 2020). "Purple Line construction workers will be packed up and ready to leave by mid-October, contractor says". The Washington Post. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Interborough Express looks to bring trolley cars back to NYC streets with light rail connecting Brooklyn and Queens – CBS New York". www.cbsnews.com. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ^ "Amtrak service connecting Baton Rouge to Nola opens 2027, officials project". www.wafb.com. WAFB. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ Abrams, Jason (2024-11-26). "Portal North Bridge - Arch Move". Amtrak Media. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
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