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  • S.China city subway adopts facial recognition

    The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has adopted facial recognition technology since Monday in two of its subway stations, allowing for fast and easy entrance.

    September11,2019


  • First driverless subway line in west China under construction

    The first driverless subway line in the city of Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, is under construction and the tunnel was dug through on Tuesday, according to the subway constructors.

    August01,2019


  • Chinese company signs new contract to build Moscow metro line

    China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC) signed a contract with a local company on Tuesday to build a section of a subway line in southwest Moscow.

    April17,2019


  • Beijing subway line length extended to 637 km

    The total length of operational subway lines in Beijing were extended to 637 km on Sunday with the trial operation of two extension lines.

    January02,2019


  • Shanghai subway line length extended to 705 km

    The total length of operational lines in Shanghai were extended to 705 kilometers on Sunday with the trial operation of two extension lines, allowing the city to retain its claim to having the longest subway systems in the country.

    January02,2019


  • Beijing new airport subway line to start test run in 2019

    The subway line connecting the new Beijing Daxing International Airport with downtown Beijing is expected to start test run in September 2019 when the airport will also be put into test operation at the same time.

    December29,2018


  • Beijing's new airport to be linked with railway, subway

    Construction of a traffic network surrounding Beijing's new airport on the southern outskirts has gained momentum before the aviation hub is scheduled to start test operation by September next year.

    December28,2018


  • Track-laying begins for subway line to Beijing new airport

    Workers have started to lay tracks for a subway line connecting downtown Beijing with its new international airport, local authorities said Wednesday.

    December12,2018


  • Beijing sees daily rail transit passenger volume exceed 13.48 mln, hitting new high

    The daily passenger volume of Beijing rail transit reached a new record, hitting about 13.49 million passengers on August 17, according to Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport.

    August20,2018


  • Beijing uses nano photocatalyst to purify subway air

    Beijing has begun spraying a nano photocatalyst to eliminate bacteria and odor in its crowded subway trains, Friday's Beijing Youth Daily reported.

    July02,2018


  • Beijing to have unmanned metro line

    Beijing Subway will have an unmanned line, according to the website of State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council.

    May10,2018


  • NYC proposes "millionaires' tax" to help fix subway woes

    Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City, Monday unveiled a proposal for a "millionaires tax" to help fix the city's beleaguered subways.

    August08,2017


  • CRRC to supply Iranian city with 100 subway cars

    CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles Co will supply 100 subway cars for Metro Line 2 in Mashhad, the second-biggest city in Iran in May, the company told China Daily on Thursday.

    February24,2017


  • Beijing has 350 km subway lines under construction in 2017

    The municipal government of Beijing said on Wednesday that 20 subway lines or sections, spanning over 350 kilometers, will be under construction in 2017.

    January12,2017


  • CRRC receives USD270 mln Boston subway train order

    Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) recently decided to buy 134 subway trains from CRRC Corporation Limited (CRRC, 601766.SH; 01766.HK), with the order valued at about 270 million U.S. dollars.

    January11,2017


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