2031 in rail transport explained

Events

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•  - Planned opening of the Ontario Line in Toronto, Ontario.^[1]
•  - Latest planned opening of the west section of Line 5 Eglinton in Toronto, Ontario.^[2]
•  - Paris Metro Line 15 to become a circular line, connecting back to Pont de Sèvres from Saint-Cloud.^[3]
•  - Planned completion of the Helsinki–Turku high-speed railway.^[4]
•  - Planned completion of the Delhi–Varanasi high-speed rail corridor.^[5]
•  - Scheduled completion of the Naniwasuji Line in Osaka, which will connect the JR Yamatoji Line (Kansai Main Line) and Nankai Main Line with Shin-Osaka Station.^[6]
•  - Manila LRT 1 to extend to Niog from Dr. Santos.^[7]
•  - Cluj Napoca Metro to start operations between Tara Motilor and Munchii and branch to Depou Sohor.^[8]
•  - Tainan MRT Blue Line to start operations between Rende Carrefour and Rende District with a branch to Shalun Green Energy Science City.^[9]
•  - Planned opening of the first phase of the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California.^[10]
•  - Planned opening of the Skyline extension to Kaʻākaukukui station in Honolulu.^{[11] [12] [13]}

Notes and References

1. News: Ontario Line costs nearly double after awarding of latest contracts . . November 23, 2022 . November 24, 2022 . November 24, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221124024929/https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2022/11/23/ontario-line-costs-nearly-double-after-awarding-of-latest-contracts.html . live .
2. Web site: Eglinton Crosstown West Extension - FAQs . Metrolinx . December 7, 2023.
3. Web site: Paris Metro Line 15 extension .
4. Web site: Berner: New rail link between Helsinki and Turku set to be completed in 2031. Helsinki Times. 16 October 2018.
5. Web site: Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways to focus on new bullet train networks in coming years?. The Times of India. 23 January 2021.
6. Web site: 9 July 2019 . なにわ筋線「北梅田～ＪＲ難波・南海新今宮」の鉄道事業許可 . Railway business license for Naniwasuji Line "Kita Umeda-JR Namba / Nankai Shin-Imamiya" . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210703105036/https://www.mlit.go.jp/common/001298777.pdf . 3 July 2021 . 7 February 2021 . Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MLIT) . ja.
7. Web site: LRT-1 Cavite Extension to be completed by 2031 . 2024-11-19 . www.pna.gov.ph . en.
8. Web site: Cluj-Napoca breaks ground on new metro line amid major infrastructure unveilings - European Commission . 2024-10-31 . urban-mobility-observatory.transport.ec.europa.eu . en.
9. Web site: 2024-03-23 . MOTC approves Tainan MRT plans - Taipei Times . 2024-11-19 . www.taipeitimes.com.
10. numble . 1729197872242217344 . October 2023 status report for LA Metro's East San Fernando Valley line. Contractor's initial schedule shows line opening at end of 2031, Metro is targeting summer 2031. . November 27, 2023 . November 28, 2023.
11. Web site: Wanek-Libman. Mischa. Honolulu's Skyline opens for service. July 3, 2023. Mass Transit. July 6, 2023.
12. Web site: March 10, 2021 . HART: Expect Honolulu's Full Rail Line To Be Done In 2031 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210402035230/https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/hart-expect-honolulus-full-rail-line-to-be-built-by-2031/ . April 2, 2021 . September 20, 2021 . Honolulu Civil Beat.
13. Web site: City Center Section Utilities & Guideway Contract No. SC-HRT-1200149 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191220162715/http://hartdocs.honolulu.gov/docushare/dsweb/View/Collection-121 . December 20, 2019 . December 20, 2019 . Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation.