Articles in the June 2016 issue of Metro Report International.
Comment
Steve White, Operations Director for London Underground's Sub-Surface Lines, considers the challenges of modernisation
News Review
Round-up of world metro, light rail and tram news
City digest
CRRC's second US order, LA expansion, Montréal automated metro plan, München S-Bahn tendering, Russian tram market, manufacturing expands
Interview: Art Leahy
The Metrolink CEO says that the Southern California commuter operator is ready to expand in all directions
Algeria
Tram networks take shape in several cities
Antwerpen
Private funding drives tram expansion
Birmingham
An alliance is being formed to undertake a series of capital projects across the Midland Metro network
Denver
Colorado's capital opens its first electric suburban rail line
Palermo
As trams return to the city's streets, suburban rail projects are taking shape
Praha
Metro and tram networks set to expand
Riyadh
First driverless metro trainsets completed
Suburban rail
A round-up of recent developments in the suburban and commuter rail rolling stock market
China
The rapid expansion of metros in Chinese cities brings operational challenges
Paris
Another metro line is going driverless, as signalling is upgraded on the RER network
London
Testing of the CBTC to be deployed on four Underground lines is now underway
Innovations
The latest technologies and products for the urban rail industry