| 1 - Lines or stations where a quoted target date has passed (relative to 28-Jan-2012); either without ascertained opening, or recently confirmed to have opened (dates shown in yellow). ¶ What's this? | |||
| IT | Napoli metro: Garibaldi/Stazione FS - Università - Dante (- Museo - Vanvitelli - Piscinola-Scampia) (Università - Dante: 28-Mar-2011) | 31-Dec-2011 | R.1510; TR Aug-2007, www.urbanrail.net |
| IT | Napoli Afragola HS station | 31-Dec-2011 | TR Sep-2006, TR Dec-2008, TR Dec-2009 |
| ES | (Sevilla S.J. - S.Jerónimo -) Estádio Olímpico - Cartuja reopening as broad gauge suburban line (preliminary partial service 02-Dec to 04-Dec) | 31-Dec-2011 | RGI Dec-2006, ABC de Sevilla 21-Jan-2011 // www.renfe.es |
| ES | (Bilbao Concordia - Aranguren -) Mimetiz (- Traslaviña - Santander) new halt | 31-Dec-2011 | www.feve.es |
| ES | Gijon town extension (FEVE and RENFE), plus new main-line station Karl Marx (delayed) | 31-Dec-2011 | R.3555; TR Aug-2005 |
| SE | Boden - Kalix electrification | 31-Dec-2011 | RGI 29-Dec-2010 |
| DE | Berlin trams: S-Bhf Adlershof - Karl-Ziegler-Strasse (Wissenschaftsstadt) | 04-Sep-2011 | www.urbanrail.net |
| DE | (Herzogenrath -) Alsdorf-Annapark - Alsdorf-Mariadorf - Alsdorf-Poststrasse (- Stolberg) | 11-Dec-2011 | R.1495, 4007; www.dieeuregiobahn.de |
| DE | Darmstadt-Eberstadt - Pfungstadt reopening (inaugurated 10-Dec) | 11-Dec-2011 | www.bahnhof-muehltal.de/bahnstrecke_pfungstadt.html |
| DE | (Mannheim Hbf -) Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt (- Seckenheim) new halt | 11-Dec-2011 | www.vrn.de |
| DE | Bremen Vegesack - Bremen Farge electrification | 11-Dec-2011 | www.regiosbahn.de |
| DE | Brilon Wald - Brilon Stadt reopening | 11-Dec-2011 | R.0239; de.wikipedia |
| BG | Vidin BDZ - Calafat CFR: new road/rail bridge to replace river Dunaj (=Danube) ferry | 31-Dec-2011 | R.0741; TR Dec-2005, TR Sep-2006, TR Apr-2009, TR Dec-2009, TR Dec-2010, TR May-2011 |
| RO | Tecuci - Barbosi electrification | 31-Dec-2011 | TR Jun-2009 |
| RO | Calafat CFR - Vidin BDZ: new road/rail bridge to replace river Dunarea (=Danube) ferry | 31-Dec-2011 | R.0741; TR Dec-2005, TR Sep-2006, TR Apr-2009, TR Dec-2009, TR Dec-2011 |
| IR | (Tehran - Kerman -) Bam - Zahedan: link between railways of west and south Asia (preliminary opening 09-Jun-2009; first freight train 14-Aug-2009) | 31-Dec-2011 | R.2059, 3560; RGI 28-Aug-2009 |
| IR | Tehran suburban: (Sadeghieh -) Golshahr - Hashtgerd (25km?) | 31-Dec-2011 | R.0900; RGI Apr-2005 |
| CN | Guangzhou - Shenzhen (- Hong Kong [HK]) | 26-Dec-2011 | RGI 05-Jan-2012 |
| JM | (Linstead -) Spanish Town - Williamsfield reopening | 31-Dec-2011 | RGI 25-May-2011 |
| JM | (Linstead -) Williamsfield - Gregory Park reopening | 31-Dec-2011 | RGI 25-May-2011 |
| 2 - Lines or stations where a quoted target opening date is within one year from now | |||
| GB | Manchester Metrolink light rail: Manchester - Ashton-under-Lyne | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT 06-Jul-2006, RGI Aug-2006 |
| GB | Manchester Metrolink light rail: Manchester - East Didsbury - Stockport | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT 06-Jul-2006, RGI Aug-2006 |
| GB | Manchester Metrolink light rail: Manchester - MAN Airport | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT 06-Jul-2006, RGI Aug-2006 |
| GB | Manchester Metrolink light rail: Manchester - Oldham - Rochdale | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT 06-Jul-2006, RGI Aug-2006 |
| GB | London Overground: Surrey Quays - Clapham Junction reopening | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 20-May-2011 |
| FR | Paris Gare de l'Est - La Villette - La Chapelle (- using RER line B fast lines -) Villeparisis - Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle (total 9.7km of new line) | 30-Apr-2012 | TR Apr-2005, IRJ 26-Jul-2006, TR May-2011 |
| FR | Puy de Dôme rack railway | 23-Jun-2012 | RGI 16-Nov-2009,TR Jan-2010, fr.wikipedia |
| FR | Paris métro line 4: Porte d'Orléans - Montrouge (- Bagneux) | 30-Jun-2012 | TR Jan-2009, www.urbanrail.net |
| FR | Lyon St Paul - Sain Bel electrification (delayed) | 30-Sep-2012 | TR Oct-2011 |
| FR | Nîmes: north-to-west curve avoiding reversal in Courbessac yard | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Jan-2001, TR Jan-2010 |
| FR | Montpellier trams: Juvignac - Mosson - Celleneuve - Pérols: line 3 | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT Mar-2001 |
| FR | Orléans trams: La Chapelle-St.Mesmin - St Jean de Braye | 31-Dec-2012 | www.ville-orleans.fr, TR Apr-2006, TR Nov-2006 |
| FR | Lutterbach chord | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | Chartres - Voves - Orgères-en-Beauce - Patay - Orléans reopening (Centre) | 31-Dec-2012 | www.rff.fr, TR Mar-2005, TR May-2007 |
| FR | Tanis - Mont St.Michel: new 8km branch line (Basse Normandie) | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Jul-2000; fr.wikipedia |
| BE | (Zaventem/Nossegem -) BRU aéroport/luchthaven - Machelen (- Antwerpen/Brussel=Bruxelles) | 10-Jun-2012 | TR Nov-2007, TR Feb-2010, TR Aug-2011 |
| BE | Brussel=Bruxelles RER: Y Pannenhuis - Simonis - Brussel-West/Bruxelles-Ouest - Y Cureghem (or Dec-2009) | 31-Dec-2012 | R.2909; TR nov-2007 |
| BE | Hasselt - Maastricht [NL] train/tram | 31-Dec-2012 | |
| NL | (Amsterdam Sloterdijk -) Zwanenburg-Halfweg (- Haarlem Spaarnwoude) new station | 30-Jun-2012 | TR Nov-2011 |
| NL | Almere-Poort new station | 30-Jun-2012 | |
| NL | Breda - Breda [HSL south junction] (- Noorderkempen NMBS - Antwerpen): high-speed line curve | 31-Dec-2012 | R.2280 |
| NL | (Maastricht -) Maastricht Noord (- Meerssen - Heerlen) new station (delayed) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 09-Apr-2011, TR Nov-2011 |
| NL | Rotterdam trams: Schiedam - Vlaardingenlijn. Phase 2: Schiedam Spaland extension (delayed) | 31-Dec-2012 | TR May-2005, nl.wikipedia |
| NL | Lelystad - Zwolle: Hanzelijn | 31-Dec-2012 | R.3765; TR Oct-2005, TR Apr-2007 |
| NL | Haarlem-West/Overveen new station | 31-Dec-2012 | |
| NL | Maastricht - Hasselt [BE] train/tram | 31-Dec-2012 | |
| IT | (Bari Centrale -) Lamasinata - Aeroporto - Bitonto: Ferrotramviaria line serving the new airport terminal | 30-Jun-2012 | TR Aug-2002, TR Mar-2009, TR Aug-2009 |
| IT | Napoli metro: (Dante - Museo - Vanvitelli -) Piscinola-Scampia - Aeroporto | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Aug-2007 |
| IT | Napoli metro/suburban: (Piscinola-Scampia -) Aversa Centro - S. Maria Capua Vetere: conversion from former 950mm Napoli - Aversa - S. Maria Capua Vetere | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Jul-2005, TR Sep-2005, www.campaniatrasporti.it |
| IT | Milano - Genova high-speed line | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Nov-2005, TR-2006 |
| IT | Bari Centrale - Loseto - Ceglie del Campo - Carbonara - Bitritto: Ferrovie Appulo-Lucane (delayed) | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Sep-2003, TR Jan-2011 |
| IT | Messina Centrale - Patti - Castelbuono - Cefalù - Fiumetorto - Palermo Centrale doubling (various parts available in earlier stages) | 31-Dec-2012 | R.2024; www.rfi.it, www.italferr.it, it.wikipedia |
| ES | Bilbo=Bilbao metro: Santurtzi - Kabiezes (line 2 extension) | 31-Mar-2012 | es.wikipedia |
| ES | (Barcelona Pl. Catalunya -) Terrassa Rambla - UPV-Vallparadís - Intercanviador FGC/RENFE - Can Roca=Nacions Unides | 30-Jun-2012 | R.3467 |
| ES | Madrid high speed tunnel linking Atocha with Chamartín | 31-Dec-2012 | R.3558, TR Aug-2008 |
| ES | off-Bilbo=Bilbao tram: Leioa - Campus UPV (new line) | 31-Dec-2012 | TR May-2008; es.wikipedia |
| ES | (Sines - Casa Branca - Évora -) Caia [PT] - Badajoz - Puertollano - Madrid/Valencia freight | 31-Dec-2012 | R.3433; TR Apr-2006 |
| ES | (Málaga -) Fuengirola - Marbella | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 13-May-2009 |
| ES | Bilbo=Bilbao urban rail: (Donostia-San Sebastián -) Etxebarri-San Antonio - Otxarkoaga - Txurdinaga - Zurbaranbarri - Uribarri - Casco Viejo new underground line (5.7km, EuskoTren), also dubbed metro line 3; existing Etxebarri-San Antonio - Atxuri EuskoTren line to be converted to EuskoTran tramway extension | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Mar-2005, RGI 26-Feb-2009 |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Blue (Gaivota) line A: Amadora Este - Reboleira | 30-Jun-2012 | www.metrolisboa.pt |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Red (Oriente) line D: Oriente - Moscavide - Aeroporto | 31-Jul-2012 | www.metrolisboa.pt, TR Aug-2006, pt.wikipedia |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Green (Caravela) line C: extension of platforms to cater for 6-car trains (delayed; Alvalade and Roma completed earlier) | 31-Dec-2012 | skyscrapercity |
| PT | Sines - Casa Branca - Évora - Caia - Badajoz [ES] (- Puertollano - Madrid/Valencia) freight | 31-Dec-2012 | R.3433; TR Apr-2006, TR Jan-2009 |
| SE | Kalix - Haparanda electrification | 29-Feb-2012 | RGI 29-Dec-2010 |
| SE | Sundsvall - Nyland - Örnsköldsvik (- Husum - Umeå): southern part of Botniabana (inaugurated 29-Aug-2010) | 30-Apr-2012 | TR Jan-2005, TR Apr-2010, TR Feb-2011, en.wikipedia |
| DE | Engers - Grenzau - Siershahn reopening for tourist trains (Grenzau - Siershahn reopened 30-May-2009) | 31-Mar-2012 | www.diebrex.de, de.wikipedia |
| DE | Bremen trams: Borgfeld - Falkenberger Kreuz: line 4 | 30-Jun-2012 | TR Sep-2009 |
| DE | Sebnitz DB - Dolni Poustevna CD | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI Jul-2006, TR Sep-2007, TR Feb-2010, de.wikipedia, www.sebnitztalbahn.de |
| DE | Bremen trams: extension over Bremen-Thedinghauser Eisenbahn to Leeste | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI Aug-2006, TR Nov-2006, TR Sep-2009 |
| DE | (Herzogenrath -) Alsdorf-Poststrasse - Stolberg (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | 31-Dec-2012 | R.1495, 4007; TR Aug-2008 |
| DE | Sindelfingen - Maichingen - Renningen reopening (Sindelfingen - Maichingen 13-Jun) | 31-Dec-2012 | R.1954; TR Aug-2010 |
| DE | Bad Krozingen - Münstertal electrification | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Jul-2011 |
| AT | Wien Europa Mitte station (with access to Südtirolplatz S-bahn station) replacing Wien Süd and Wien Ost | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Feb-2005, TR May-2006 |
| AT | (Wien -) Hadersdorf-Weidlingau - Tullnerfeld - Wagram - St.Pölten: high-speed line (Tullnerfeld opened 13-Dec-2009 as part of Tulln - Moosbierbaum realignment) | 31-Dec-2012 | TR Jul-2003, TR Jun-2007, TR Feb-2010, TR Jul-2010 |
| PL | (Warszawa -) Sluzewiec - Warsaw Frederic Chopin=Okecie airport (former freight-only line) | 31-Mar-2012 | TR Feb-2006, TR Sep-2007, TR May-2008, TR Sep-2008, TR Jan-2009, RGI 24-Mar-2010 |
| CZ | Dolni Poustevna CD - Sebnitz DB | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI Jul-2006, TR Sep-2007, TR Feb-2010, de.wikipedia, www.sebnitztalbahn.de |
| TR | Istanbul heavy metro: Yenikapi - Taksim (- Sisli - 4.Levent) | 15-Dec-2012 | R.0921; www.urbanrail.net, en.wikipedia |
| TR | Kars - Akhalkalaki [GE] | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 22-Nov-2007, TR Dec-2007, IRJ 08-Oct-2008, en.wikipedia |
| TR | Ankara metro: Batikent - Sincan extension (17.7km) | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT Oct-2001; www.urbanrail.net |
| IR | Tehran - Mashhad electrification | 31-Dec-2012 | IRJ 29-Jul-2008, RGI 04-Mar-2009, en.wikipedia |
| SA | Jeddah - Makkah; Jeddah - Madinah and Yanbu | 31-Dec-2012 | IRJ 01-Feb-2005, RGI Aug-2006 |
| GE | Akhalkalaki - Kars [TR] | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 22-Nov-2007, TR Dec-2007, IRJ 08-Oct-2008, en.wikipedia |
| CN | Nanchang - Fuzhou & Putian (604km) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 18-Jan-2008 |
| CN | Nanjing - Hangzhou: 300km/hr line (251km) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI Jun-2006, IRJ 26-Feb-2009, en.wikipedia |
| CN | Xiamen - Shenzhen coastal railway (502km) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 18-Jan-2008, www.newsgd.com/news/GDNews/content/2011-11/03/content_32551400.htm |
| KR | Suncheon - Yeosu electrification (completed/inaugurated 05-Oct-2011) | 31-May-2012 | RGI 08-Sep-2008, RGI 31-Oct-2011 |
| IN | Kashmir Railway: (Jammu Tawi -) Udhampur - Katra (- Quazigund - Anantnag - Baramullah) (on hold) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI May-2005, IRJ 13-Oct-2008, RGI 20-Oct-2011, en.wikipedia |
| IN | Kashmir Railway: (Jammu Tawi -) Katra - Quazigund (- Baramullah) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI May-2005, IRJ 13-Oct-2008, en.wikipedia |
| AU | (Melbourne -) Watergardens - Sunbury electrification | 13-Dec-2012 | RGI 29-Jul-2010, en.wikipedia |
| CA | Train de l'Est: (Montréal Gare Centrale -) Mont-Royal - Sauvé - Charlemagne - Terrebonne - Mascouche, QC | 30-Jun-2012 | www.amt.qc.ca, RGI May-2006 |
| US | Los Angeles, CA light rail: City Center - Culver City (15.4km) | 31-Mar-2012 | TUT 03-May-2005 |
| US | Sounder commuter trains: (Seattle, WA -) Tacoma - South Tacoma - Lakewood, WA; Mukilteo station and new Edmonds station | 31-Mar-2012 | R.1036; www.soundtransit.org |
| US | San Franscisco Transbay Terminal - San Francisco 4th and King (- San Jose) (Caltrain commuter trains) | 31-Dec-2012 | wikipedia |
| US | Miami metro: Earlington Heights - Miami International Airport | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 04-Mar-2009 |
| US | Denver, CO light rail: 13th Ave - Lakewood: western extension (20.8km) | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT Oct-2000, www.rtd-fastracks.com/wc_1 |
| US | (Fairbanks -) Eielson AFB - Delta Junction | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 07-Jan-2010 |
| JM | (Linstead -) Gregory Park - Kingston Town reopening | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 25-May-2011 |
| BR | Salvador metro: first line (first half of 11.9km) | 30-Jun-2012 | RGI May-2006, RGI 23-Jan-2012, www.urbanrail.net |
| BR | Fortaleza metro: new 43km system | 31-Dec-2012 | TUT Mar-2003, RGI 30-Jul-2011, pt.wikipedia |
| AR | Buenos Aires metro: Primera Junta - Carabobo - Nazca=San Pedrito: Subte line A (3.2km extension) (Primera Junta - Carabobo inaugurated 22-Dec-2008) | 30-Jun-2012 | www.urbanrail.net, es.wikipedia, www.sbase.com.a |
| LY | Surt - Banghazi (554km) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI 01-Sep-2008 |
| ZA | (Sandton -) Rosebank - Johannesburg Park Station (delayed) | 31-Jan-2012 | IRJ 29-Jul-2011, RGI 04-Aug-2011 |
| NA | (Tsumeb -) Ondangwa - Oshikango (- Casinga [AO]) (phase 2; delayed) | 31-Dec-2012 | RGI Nov-2006, RGI 01-Dec-2007, RGI 31-Jul-2011 |
| 3 - Lines or stations where a quoted target opening date is over one year from now | |||
| GB | (Reading - Bramley -) Chineham station (- Basingstoke) | 31-Dec-2013 | |
| GB | Bicester avoiding curve | 31-Dec-2013 | IRJ 15-Jan-2010, RGI 21-Jan-2010 |
| GB | (Oxford -) Water Eaton (- Islip - Bicester) new park-and-ride station | 31-Dec-2013 | IRJ 15-Jan-2010, RGI 21-Jan-2010 |
| GB | (Manchester Piccadilly - Deansgate -) Castlefield Jn - Newton-le-Willows Jn / Lowton Jn electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI 14-Nov-2011 |
| GB | (Edinburgh -) Newcraighall - Tweedbank reopening | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI Jul-2006, RGI 27-Mar-2010, www.waverleyrailwayproject.co.uk |
| GB | Earlestown East Jn South Jn - Bootle Branch Jn electrification | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI 14-Nov-2011 |
| GB | London King's Cross - Blackfriars: Thameslink 2000 | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 14-Dec-2007 |
| GB | London Docklands Light Railway: Gallions Reach - Barking Reach - Dagenham Dock | 31-Dec-2016 | TUT Mar-2003, wikipedia |
| GB | Preston - Blackpool North electrification | 31-Dec-2016 | RGI 14-Nov-2011 |
| GB | Wigan - Huyton electrification | 31-Dec-2016 | RGI 14-Nov-2011 |
| GB | Euxton Jn - Chorley - Bolton - Manchester Victoria electrification | 31-Dec-2016 | RGI 14-Nov-2011 |
| GB | London Crossrail: Paddington - Liverpool Street - Whitechapel - Stratford and Whitechapel - Abbey Wood | 31-Dec-2017 | IRJ 15-May-2009, www.crossrail.co.uk |
| IE | Dublin metro: city-centre - DUB airport | 31-Dec-2013 | www.urbanrail.net |
| IE | (Sligo - Collooney -) Claremorris - Tuam (- Athenry - Ennis - Limerick) | 31-Dec-2014 | R.4024; www.irrs.ie, www.westontrack.com |
| IE | (Clonsilla - Dunboyne -) Pace - Navan reopening | 31-Dec-2015 | www.irrs.ie |
| IE | Dublin suburban/Interconnector: Spencer Dock=Docklands - Pearse St - St. Stephen's Green - High St - Heuston | 31-Dec-2015 | www.irrs.ie |
| FR | Avignon - Avignon-TGV | 31-Dec-2013 | R.2814; TR Mar-2010, TR Sep-2011 |
| FR | Moirans - St.Marcel-lès-Valence (Valence TGV) electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Sep-2000, TR Jan-2010, RGI 20-Dec-2011 |
| FR | Montmélian - Gières Universités (-Grenoble) electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Jan-2010 |
| FR | Paris trams: St.Denis Porte de Paris - Épinay-sur-Seine & Villetaneuse | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Sep-2000, extension-reseau.ratp.fr |
| FR | Paris trams: Villejuif-Louis Aragon - Orly-Rungis - Athis-Mons (- Juvisy) (11km) | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Feb-2001, extension-reseau.ratp.fr |
| FR | Nîmes - Montpellier by-pass (60km) for high-speed and freight | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Jul-2005, TR Nov-2006 |
| FR | Paris métro line 12: Porte de la Chapelle - Pont de Stains | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Sep-2000, www.urbanrail.net |
| FR | Nantes - Châteaubriant reopening, possibly as tram-train | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Feb-2007, TR May-2007, TR Oct-2007 |
| FR | (Pau -) Oloron Ste.Marie - Bedous SNCF - Canfranc RENFE | 31-Dec-2013 | R.2678 |
| FR | (Avignon -) Sorgues-Châteauneuf-du-Pape - Carpentras reopening | 31-Dec-2014 | R.0321; Le Monde 02-Apr-2005, TR May-2007, TR Mar-2010, TR Sep-2011 |
| FR | Paris tram-train: Tangentielle Nord: Épinay - Le Bourget (Grande Ceinture) | 31-Dec-2014 | TR May-2011 |
| FR | Belfort - Delle reopening | 31-Dec-2015 | R.2550; TR-Jan-2009, TR Dec-2009, TR Oct-2011 |
| FR | Paris trams: Châtillon - Vélizy - Viroflay (tyre tram) | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Sep-2000, TR May-2011 |
| FR | Connerré (Le Mans) - Sablé-sur-Sarthe - Rennes: Ligne à Grande Vitesse Bretagne | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI Jul-2006, IRJ 04-Jul-2006, TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | (Paris-Est - Vaires -) Baudrecourt - Strasbourg: Ligne à Grande Vitesse Est | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Nov-2006, www.lgv-est.com, TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | Penne-d'Agennais - Villeneuve-sur-Lot reopening | 31-Dec-2015 | Le Monde 02-Apr-2005, TR May-2009 |
| FR | Paris trams: (Villejuif-Louis Aragon - Orly-Rungis -) Athis-Mons - Juvisy | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Feb-2001 |
| FR | (Paris-Est -) Gretz-Armainvilliers - Troyes electrification (Champagne-Ardenne) | 31-Dec-2016 | TR Sep-2000; RGI 14-Jan-2012 |
| FR | Tours - Angoulême TGV | 31-Dec-2016 | R.3507; TR Nov-2006, TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | Angoulême - Bordeaux TGV | 31-Dec-2016 | R.3507; TR Nov-2006, TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | Strasbourg tram-trains: Homme de Fer - Faubourg de Saverne - Gare - Molsheim - Gresswiller | 31-Dec-2016 | R.2971; TR Apr-2006, fr.wikipedia |
| FR | Strasbourg tram-trains: (Strasbourg -) Molsheim - Obernai - Barr | 31-Dec-2016 | R.2971; TR Apr-2006, fr.wikipedia |
| FR | Paris tram-train: Tangentielle Nord: Sartrouville - Épinay (Grande Ceinture) | 31-Dec-2017 | TR May-2011 |
| FR | Paris tram-train: Tangentielle Nord: Le Bourget - Noisy-le-Sec (Grande Ceinture) | 31-Dec-2017 | TR May-2011 |
| FR | Poitiers - Limoges TGV | 31-Dec-2017 | TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | Paris RER: line E (EOLE): Haussmann-St.Lazare - Porte Maillot - La D´fense | 31-Dec-2020 | RGI 17-Mar-2009, TR May-2011 |
| FR | Bordeaux - Dax - Hendaye SNCF (-Irun RENFE) TGV | 31-Dec-2020 | R.3507; TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | Bordeaux - Toulouse TGV | 31-Dec-2020 | TR Aug-2005, TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | (Lyon -) Aéroport-Saint-Exupéry - Chambéry/Montmélian (- Torino): Ligne à Grande Vitesse | 31-Dec-2020 | TR Sep-2000, TR Apr-2007, www.transalpine.com |
| FR | Marseille - Toulon - Nice: Ligne à Grande Vitesse | 31-Dec-2023 | TR Sep-2009, TR Jul-2010 |
| FR | (Lyon -) Chambéry/Montmélian - Torino: Ligne à Grande Vitesse | 31-Dec-2025 | TR Sep-2008, www.transalpine.com |
| FR | Paris - Clermont-Ferrand - Lyon TGV | 31-Dec-2025 | TR Jul-2010 |
| BE | Brussel=Bruxelles RER: Schuman - Schaarbeek / Josaphat tunnel | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Nov-2007 |
| BE | Luttre - Charleroi Aeroport - Flerus | 31-Dec-2017 | TR Jan-2009 |
| LU | (Luxembourg -) Hamm - Luxembourg airport - Luxexpo | 31-Dec-2016 | RGI 06-Dec-2008 |
| LU | (Luxembourg -) Cessange=Cessingen (- Hollerich / Bertrange-Strassen) new station | 31-Dec-2021 | TR May-2006, RGI 06-Dec-2008 |
| LU | (Luxembourg -) Cessange=Cessingen - Leudelange - Foetz - Esch-sur-Alzette | 31-Dec-2021 | www.mt.public.lu |
| NL | Amsterdam metro: Buikslotermeerplein - CS - Ceintuurbaan - Zuid-WTC (line 52; 6km) | 31-Dec-2013 | www.noordzuidlijn.amsterdam.nl |
| NL | (Dordrecht - Gorinchem -) Gorinchem Noord (- Arkel -) Leerdam Broekgraaf (- Leerdam - Geldermalsen) new stations (delayed) | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Dec-2010, TR Oct-2011, www.prorail.nl |
| NL | (Gouda -) Alphen aan den Rijn - Leiden Lammenschans - Leiden city - A44 transferium (light-rail Rijn-Gouwe Lijn) | 31-Dec-2015 | R.3979; www.rijngouwelijn.nl |
| NL | Leiden - Katwijk - Noordwijk (light-rail Rijn-Gouwe Lijn extension) | 31-Dec-2015 | R.2912, 3979; www.rijngouwelijn.nl |
| NL | (Kerkrade -) Spekholzerheide - Avantis [DE] - Richterich (- Aachen) | 31-Dec-2016 | TR Nov-2011 |
| CH | Mendrisio - Stabio - Arcisate [IT] (- Varese) former cargo and new line, for passenger traffic | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Jan-2005, RGI 22-Jan-2008, TR Mar-2009 |
| CH | Zürich: (Altstetten -) Hbf - Oerlikon city tunnel | 31-Dec-2014 | TR Nov-2007, TR Feb-2011 |
| CH | (Genève Cornavin -) Lancy-Pont-Rouge/La Praille - Genève Eaux-Vives (- Annemasse) | 31-Dec-2016 | R.2586; TR Apr-2008, RGI 16-Dec-2009, TR Feb-2010 |
| CH | (Zürich -) Arth-Goldau - Biasca (- Mezzovico - Lugano): Gotthard base-tunnel | 31-Dec-2016 | TR May-2001, TR Feb-2005 |
| CH | FLP: (Lugano -) Casiano - Ponte Tresa new underground station - Madonnone, and new stations at Lugano Besso and Molinazzo | 31-Dec-2016 | TR Aug-2005, www.ti.ch, www.lugano.ch |
| CH | Basel/Mulhouse (BSL) Flughafen/Aéroport loop | 31-Dec-2017 | TR Feb-2002, www.basellandschaftlichezeitung.ch |
| CH | (Zürich - Arth-Goldau -) Biasca - Mezzovico (- Lugano): Ceneri base-tunnel | 31-Dec-2018 | RGI Aug-2000 |
| IT | (Mendrisio -) Stabio CH - Arcisate (- Varese) new double track line | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Jan-2005, RGI 22-Jan-2008, TR Mar-2009 |
| IT | Milano metro: Sesto 1º Maggio FS - Monza Bettola (- Monza Centro) (line M1, 6km, 4 stations) | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Aug-2010 |
| IT | Firenze trams: Peretola airport - Stazione Santa Maria Novella - Duomo - Piazza Piave: new line 2 (10.2km) | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI Sep-2001, private commn., TR Aug-2005, it.wikipedia |
| IT | Milano - Padova - Venezia high-speed line (Padova - Venezia Mestre 01-Mar-2007) | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Nov-2005, RGI Apr-2007, TR May-2007, TR May-2011 |
| IT | Venezia - Trieste FS - Ljubljana SZ: high-speed line | 31-Dec-2020 | TR May-2001, TR Dec-2010 |
| IT | Brennero tunnel: Fortezza - Innsbruck [AT] | 31-Dec-2022 | TR Sep-2006, TR Jul-2009 |
| IT | Torino - Montmélian/Chambéry (- Lyon): Direttissima high-speed line: 254km including 52km tunnel | 31-Dec-2025 | TR Sep-2008, www.transalpine.com |
| ES | Badajoz - Mérida - Cáceres - Talavera de la Reina - Madrid: 300-350km/h | 31-Dec-2013 | R.3433; TR Jan-2009 |
| ES | Madrid suburban: Móstoles El Soto - Navalcarnero | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Jul-2005, El País 19-Feb-2008 |
| ES | Barcelona metro: Cardenal Reig=Ernest Lluch (line 5) new station | 31-Dec-2014 | www.transport.cat, es.wikipedia |
| ES | Mallorca: (Palma - Inca -) Manacor - Son Servera - Arta | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Dec-2008 |
| ES | Valladolid - Vitoria AVE | 31-Dec-2016 | R.3507; es.wikipedia |
| ES | Vitoria - Irun RENFE (- Hendaye SNCF) AVE | 31-Dec-2016 | R.3507; es.wikipedia |
| ES | Catalan transversal line: Lleida - Tàrrega - Cervera - Igualada - Manresa - Vic - Olot - Figueres (or Vic - Girona) | 31-Dec-2020 | La Vanguardia 28-Apr-2005, TR Oct-2005 |
| PT | Covilhã - Guarda electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | www.refer.pt |
| PT | Lisboa - Évora - Caia - Badajoz [ES] - Mérida - Cáceres - Talavera de la Reina - Madrid: 300-350km/h. New Tejo rail bridge Chelas - Barreiro for high speed and suburban trains |
31-Dec-2013 | R.3433; TR Jan-2007, TR Jan-2009 |
| PT | Porto CP - Vigo RENFE: 200-220km/h | 31-Dec-2015 | R.3433; TR Jan-2007, TR Jan-2009 |
| PT | Lisboa - Leiria (new station) - Coimbra - Aveiro - Porto high speed line (230km of new line Caregado - Mealhada, remaining 75km via existing track; journey time 1h35) | 31-Dec-2017 | R.3433; RGI Jan-2005, TR Jan-2007, TR Jan-2009, TR Jul-2010 |
| DK | Rødby - Puttgarden [DE] fixed link (Fehmarnbelt) | 31-Dec-2018 | www.femern.com |
| SE | (Helsingborg -) Förslöv - Båstad (- Halmstad): Hallandsåsen tunnel/cut-off | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Feb-2008, TR Aug-2010 |
| SE | (Malmö -) Arlöv - Lomma - Flädie - Kävlinge: Reopening to regular passenger services | 31-Dec-2015 | R.1031, 1582; TR Sep-2009, www.banverket.se |
| SE | Stockholm city tunnel: Stockholms Södra - Central - Tomteboda | 31-Dec-2017 | TR Aug-2006, RGI Jul-2007, TR Feb-2009 |
| SE | Europabanan: Stockholm - Tranås - Jonköping - Markaryd - Helsingborg & Jonköping - Göteborg | 31-Dec-2025 | TR Nov-2009 |
| FI | (Helsinki - Vantaankoski -) Helsinki-Vantaa airport - Hiekkaharju (- Helsinki) | 31-Dec-2014 | TR Oct-2008 |
| DE | Hof - Plauen - Reichenbach electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Mar-2010, IRJ 21-Jul-2010 |
| DE | Leipzig Citytunnel: Hauptbahnhof - Bayerischer Bahnhof - Semmelweisstrasse | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Dec-2005, TR Mar-2010, www.citytunnelleipzig.de |
| DE | Saarbrücken trams: extension from Riegelsberg Süd to Heusweiler - Lebach (27-Sep-2009 to Walpershofen/Etzenhofen) | 31-Dec-2013 | www.saarbahn.de, TR Dec-2005 |
| DE | (Gummersbach -) Marienheide - Meinerzhagen (- Brügge) (Nordrhein-Westfalen) (delayed) | 31-Dec-2013 | R.2914; TR Jan-2007, TR Feb-2009, TR Oct-2009 |
| DE | Calbe (Saale) West - Calbe (Saale) Stadt - Gnadau (Calbe (Saale) Ost avoiding curve) | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Apr-2008, www.nasa.de |
| DE | (Dresden - Meissen -) Meissen Altstadt (- Meissen Triebischtal) new station | 31-Dec-2014 | TR Jan-2007, de.wikipedia |
| DE | Langenlonsheim - Simmern - Hahn Flughafen | 31-Dec-2014 | (Rheinland-Pfalz); TR Feb-2006, TR Sep-2006, www.hochwaldbahn.info |
| DE | Ludwigshafen S-Bahn: Ludwigshafen Hbf - BASF electrification | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Sep-2007, www.der-takt.de, www.ludwigshafen.d |
| DE | Borchen - Büren | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Braunschweig - Harvesse | 31-Dec-2015 | (Niedersachsen) |
| DE | Berlin trams: Nordbahnhof - Invalidenstrasse - Hauptbahnhof | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 10-Jul-2011 |
| DE | Dieringhausen - Bergneustadt | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Dombühl - Feuchtwangen - Dinkelsbühl | 31-Dec-2015 | (Bayern) |
| DE | Duisburg-Wedau - Mülheim-Speldorf - Mülheim Hbf | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Einbeck-Salzderhelden - Einbeck Mitte | 31-Dec-2015 | (Niedersachsen) |
| DE | Forchheim - Zeckern-Hemhofen | 31-Dec-2015 | (Bayern) |
| DE | Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord - Herten - Recklinghausen Hbf | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Homburg - Zweibrücken | 31-Dec-2015 | (Rheinland-Pfalz) |
| DE | Kleve - Kranenburg DB - Nijmegen NS | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Koblenz-Lützel - Ochtendung | 31-Dec-2015 | (Rheinland-Pfalz) |
| DE | Lauchringen - Stühlingen | 31-Dec-2015 | (Baden-Württemberg) |
| DE | Mettmann - Dornap-Hahnenfurth - Wuppertal-Vohwinkel | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Monsheim - Marnheim | 31-Dec-2015 | (Rheinland-Pfalz) |
| DE | Mülheim-Speldorf - Bochum-Präsident - Bochum-Langendreer | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Nettelnburg - Geesthacht | 31-Dec-2015 | (Schleswig-Holstein) |
| DE | Opladen - Wermelskirchen - Remscheid-Lennep | 31-Dec-2015 | (Nordrhein-Westfalen) |
| DE | Rinteln - Stadthagen | 31-Dec-2015 | (Niedersachsen) |
| DE | Wilster - Brunsbüttel | 31-Dec-2015 | (Schleswig-Holstein) |
| DE | Berlin trams: Johannisthal - Zwickauer Damm | 31-Dec-2015 | TUT Jan-2001, wikipedia |
| DE | Lemgo - Barntrup (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | 31-Dec-2015 | R.0444; www.lel-ev.de |
| DE | Geltendorf - Lindau electrification and new Lindau-Reutin station | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 21-Feb-2008, TR Apr-2008, TR Mar-2009, RGI 23-Apr-2009, TR Jun-2009 |
| DE | Halle - Erfurt high speed line | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Jul-2010 |
| DE | (Aachen -) Richterich - Avantis [NL] - Spekholzerheide (- Kerkrade) | 31-Dec-2016 | TR Nov-2011 |
| DE | Berlin U-Bahn U5: Alexanderplatz - Berliner Rathaus - Brandenburger Tor (- Hbf/Lehrter Bf as U55) | 31-Dec-2017 | IRJ 20-Aug-2007, TR Mar-2008, RGI 09-Nov-2009 |
| DE | Nürnberg - Ebensfeld - Erfurt high speed line (partly as upgrade) | 31-Dec-2017 | TR Jun-2005, TR Jul-2010 |
| DE | Köln light rail: Hbf - Chlodwigplatz - Bonntor - Arnoldshöhe / Schönhauser Strasse (delayed) | 31-Dec-2018 | R.2359; TR Sep-2007, de.wikipedia |
| DE | (Köln -) Frankfurt-am-Main - Mannheim (- Stuttgart): 75km high-speed Neubaustrecke | 31-Dec-2018 | TR Dec-2008, TR Jul-2010 |
| DE | Puttgarden - Rødby [DK] fixed link (Fehmarnbelt) | 31-Dec-2018 | www.femern.com |
| DE | Freiburg - Elzach | 31-Dec-2018 | TR Jul-2011 |
| DE | Stuttgart city tunnel and Stuttgart - Ulm high-speed Neubaustrecke | 31-Dec-2019 | R.2307; TR Sep-2007, TR Oct-2008, TR Jun-2009, TR Jul-2010 |
| DE | Kiel - Schönberg - Schönberger Strand | 31-Dec-2025 | (Schleswig-Holstein) |
| DE | Berlin S-Bahn: Hauptbahnhof - Bundestag - Potzdamer Platz | 31-Dec-2030 | de.wikipedia |
| AT | (Salzburg Hbf - Salzburg Taxham-Europark -) Salzburg Liefering (- Freilassing DB) new station | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Aug-2010 |
| AT | (Wien - St.Pölten -) Ybbs - Amstetten (- Kleinmünchen - Linz): high-speed line | 31-Dec-2014 | TR Jul-2010 |
| AT | (Bregenz - Riedenburg -) Lauterach West (- Hard-Fussach - Lustenau) new station | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Sep-2009 |
| AT | Gänserndorf - Marchegg ÖBB - Devínska Nová Ves ZSR electrification | 31-Dec-2016 | TR Jun-2006, TR Jun-2007 |
| AT | (Wien - Amstetten -) Kleinmünchen - Linz: high-speed line | 31-Dec-2018 | TR Jul-2010, www.oebb.at |
| AT | Semmering tunnuel: Gloggnitz - Mürzzuschlag | 31-Dec-2020 | TR Apr-2009 |
| AT | Koralmbahn: (Graz - Werndorf -) Wettmannstätten - Weststeiermark - Lavanttal - Eis-Ruden - Aich - Mittlern (- Klagenfurt) | 31-Dec-2022 | TR Apr-2009, TR Jan-2011, TR Feb-2011 |
| AT | Brenner tunnel: Innsbruck - Fortezza [IT] | 31-Dec-2022 | TR Sep-2006, TR Jul-2009 |
| PL | Goleniow-Szczecin airport branch | 31-May-2013 | TR Dec-2011 |
| PL | (Katowice -) Bytom - Pyrzowice airport | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI 27-Oct-2009 |
| CZ | Praha Masaryk - Kladno & Ruzine airport | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Jul-2008 |
| CZ | Benesov u Prahy - Votice electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI 19-May-2010 |
| SK | Bratislava Predmestie - Bratislava Filialka upgrade to passenger line and new Filialka passenger station | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Feb-2005, TR Jun-2006 |
| SK | Devínska Nová Ves ZSR - Marchegg ÖBB (- Gänserndorf) electrification | 31-Dec-2016 | TR Jun-2006, TR Jun-2007 |
| SK | Bratislava Filialka - Bratislava Petrzalka new line in tunnel | 31-Dec-2020 | TR Feb-2005, TR Jun-2006 |
| SI | Ljubljana SZ - Trieste FS - Venezia: high-speed line | 31-Dec-2015 | TR May-2001, TR Sep-2007 |
| HR | (Zagreb -) Savski Marof - Sutla - Harmica - Vukovo Selo - Kumrovec electrification and reopening (Savski Marof - Sutla electrifcation 10-Dec-2006, Sutla - Harmica electrification and reopening 15-Jun-2008) | 31-Dec-2015 | TR Feb-2007, TR Aug-2008, TR May-2011, www.hznet.hr |
| GR | Thessaloniki metro: 13 stations, automatic | 31-Dec-2013 | R.3015; TR Jun-2006, TR May-2009 |
| GR | Athína - Lárissa (- Thessaloniki) electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | R.3203; TR Oct-2004, www.ose.gr |
| BG | (Plovdiv -) Krumovo - Dimitrovgrad - Svilengrad (- frontier) electrification | 31-Dec-2013 | TR Jul-2007, TR Nov-2007, TR Jul-2010 |
| BY | Asipovichy - Babruysk - Zhlobin - Homel electrification | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 07-Sep-2007, RGI 31-Jan-2011, TR Apr-2011 |
| BY | Maladzyechna - Gudogay (- Vilnius) electrification | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 31-Jan-2011, TR Apr-2011 |
| BY | Zhlobin - Kalinkavichy electrification | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 31-Jan-2011, TR Apr-2011 |
| BY | Kolodishchi - Shabany electrification | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 31-Jan-2011, TR Apr-2011 |
| IL | Electrification of 300 route-km: Tel Aviv - Modiyin, Tel Aviv - Binyamina and Akko, Tel Aviv - Jerusalem | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI May-2005, RGI Apr-2006, en.wikipedia |
| IL | Ashqelon - Beer Sheva | 30-Jun-2015 | RGI Feb-2007, RGI 28-Jul-2009, RGI 15-Jul-2010 |
| IL | Jerusalem - Tel-Aviv direct rail link ('A1') | 31-Mar-2016 | RGI Mar-2006, RGI 28-Jul-2009, RGI 18-Jan-2010 |
| TR | Istanbul: Yenikapi - Sirkeci - tunnel under the Bosphorus - Üsküdar - Sögütlüçesme | 31-Dec-2013 | R.3247, 3811; TR Feb-2006, IRJ 17-Oct-2008, RGI 20-Oct-2008, RGI 23-Feb-2009, RGI 01-Sep-2010, TR Aug-2011 |
| TR | Eskisehir - Istanbul high speed line | 31-Dec-2014 | TR Jan-2008, en.wikipedia |
| IR | (Esfahan -) Eghlid - Shiraz (preliminary opening 03-Jun-2009) | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI 16-Feb-2009, www.skyscrapercity.com forum |
| IR | Astara [AZ] - Astara - Rasht - Qazvin | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI Mar-2005, IRJ 27-Mar-2009, www.railwayinsider.eu/wp/?p=18592 |
| SA | Riyadh - Al-Hadeetha | 30-Jun-2013 | RGI Mar-2006, enr.construction.com/infrastructure/transportation/2011/0928-northsouthrailway.asp |
| SA | Jeddah - Riyadh (new 950Km); Riyadh - Dammam (upgrade); Dammam - Jubail (new 115km) (delayed) | 31-Dec-2015 | IRJ 01-Feb-2005 |
| RU | (Bamovskaya - Tynda -) Tommot - Yakutsk | 31-Dec-2013 | R.4140; RGI 01-Oct-2010 |
| RU | Kuragino - Kyzyl | 30-Sep-2014 | RGI 05-Mar-2009 |
| RU | Moskva light metro: (Ulitsa Starokachalovskaya -) Buninskaya Alleya - Ulitsa Ostaf'yevskaya (- Novokur'yanovo) | 31-Dec-2015 | R.4121; www.urbanrail.net |
| RU | Moskva light metro: (Ulitsa Starokachalovskaya - Buninskaya Alleya -) Ulitsa Ostaf'yevskaya - Novokur'yanovo | 31-Dec-2015 | R.4121; www.urbanrail.net |
| AZ | Astara - Astara [IR] - Rasht - Qazvin | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI Mar-2005, IRJ 27-Mar-2009, www.railwayinsider.eu/wp/?p=18592 |
| KZ | Lugovoy - Kaindy [KG] (- Bishkek) electrification | 31-Dec-2017 | RGI 15-Mar-2008, TR May-2008, de.wikipedia |
| KG | Bishkek - Kaindy - Lugovoy [KZ] electrification | 31-Dec-2017 | RGI 15-Mar-2008, TR May-2008, de.wikipedia |
| CN | Harbin - Dalian hsl (904km) | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI 05-Oct-2007 |
| CN | Nanning - Guangzhou (577km) | 31-Dec-2013 | IRJ 18-Nov-2008 |
| CN | Hainan west coast: Haikou - Sanya HSL (344km) | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI 13-Jan-2011 |
| CN | Chengdu - Lanzhou (731km) | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI 25-Apr-2009 |
| CN | (Golmud -) Lhasa - Xigaze (270km) | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI Sep-2006, RGI 30-Sep-2010 |
| CN | (Guangzhou -) Shenzhen - Hong Kong [HK] | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 24-Apr-2008, RGI 24-Nov-2009 |
| CN | Hohhot - Zhangjiakou | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 06-Apr-2011 |
| CN | Hohhot - Baotou - Ordos - Zhungeer | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 06-Apr-2011 |
| HK | Hong Kong - Shenzhen [CN] - Guangzhou | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 24-Apr-2008, RGI 24-Nov-2009 |
| HK | Sha Tin Central Link: Central - Hung Hom - Tai Wai | 31-Dec-2019 | R.4178; RGI 01-May-2008 |
| KR | (Seoul -) Osong - Kwangju - Mokpo: TGV line | 31-Dec-2017 | RGI Oct-2006 |
| PK | Karachi Circular railway reopening (limited services Karachi City - Landhi/Malir inaugurated 08-Mar-2005, extended 29-May-2005) | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI Apr-2005, IRJ 30-Apr-2010 |
| IN | Bangalore - Bangalore Airport rail link | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 11-Apr-2008, RGI 29-Oct-2010 |
| BD | Dohazari - Ramu - Cox's Bazaar & Ramu - Gundum | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI 22-Apr-2011 |
| VN | Hanoi light rail: 14.5-km starter system | 31-Dec-2016 | www.skyscapercity.com forum |
| TW | Taipei - Taiwan Taoyuan International International Airport - Chungli (51.2km) | 30-Jun-2013 | RGI Feb-2006, RGI Aug-2006, en.wikipedia |
| AU | Adelaide - Woodlands Park - Noarlunga & Tonsley electrification | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI 18-Jul-2008 |
| AU | Adelaide - Woodville - Grange & Outer Harbour electrification | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI 18-Jul-2008 |
| AU | (Perth -) Clarkson - Butler | 31-Dec-2014 | IRJ 27-Nov-2009 |
| AU | (Melbourne -) Deer Park - Tarneit - Wyndham Vale - West Werribee (-Geelong) | 31-Dec-2014 | RGI 29-Jul-2010 |
| AU | Adelaide - Gawler Central electrification | 31-Dec-2016 | RGI 18-Jul-2008 |
| AU | Melbourne suburban city tunnel: South Kensington - Domain (- Caulfield) | 31-Dec-2018 | RGI 29-Jul-2010 |
| NZ | Wiri - Manukau | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI Feb-2006 |
| NZ | Auckland suburban rail: Electrification (3 lines) | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI 26-Oct-2008 |
| CA | Vancouver, BC light rail: Burnaby (Lougheed) - Port Moody - Coquitlam | 31-Dec-2014 | R.4072; RGI 07-Aug-2010, en.wikipedia |
| US | Salt Lake City - Provo | 31-Mar-2013 | RGI 01-May-2008, RGI 29-Nov-2008 |
| US | San Francisco - San Jose - Gilroy, CA: Caltrain commuter electrification | 31-Dec-2014 | R.2539, 4020; wikipedia |
| US | New York East Side Access project connecting Long Island Rail Road into Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal | 30-Sep-2016 | RGI Sep-2005, RGI 19-Aug-2009 |
| US | Denver, CO - Denver International Airport commuter rail | 31-Dec-2016 | RGI 01-Sep-2010, www.rtd-fastracks.com/ |
| US | Trans-Hudson Express Tunnel, connecting New Jersey Transit into New York's Penn Station and a new eight-platform terminal at 34th Street & 7th Avenue (on hold) | 31-Dec-2017 | RGI Mar-2006, RGI 29-Oct-2010 |
| US | Caltrain commuter trains over Dumbarton Rail: Union City Intermodal - Fremont Centerville - Newark - Willow Road/East Menlo Park/East Palo Alto - Redwood Jn (Redwood City, CA) (triangle: - San Franscisco and - San Jose) (funding delayed) | 31-Dec-2022 | R.0657; www.smcta.com |
| BR | (São Paolo Brás -) Eng. Goulart - Aeroporto internacional André Franco Montoro Guarulhos | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI Jul-2007, RGI 19-Mar-2008, pt.wikipedia |
| BR | Rio de Janeiro - São Paulo high speed line | 30-Jun-2016 | RGI 02-Jul-2010 |
| MA | Tanger - Casablanca high speed line | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 18-Feb-2010 |
| DZ | Tlemcen - Akkid Abbas | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 10-Mar-2011 |
| DZ | Tiaret - Saida - Moulay Slissen | 31-Dec-2015 | RGI 06-Mar-2011 |
| LY | Al Khums - Misratah - Surt (352km) | 31-Dec-2013 | RGI 22-Feb-2008 |
| 4 - Lines or stations where no target opening date is known | |||
| GB | Midland Metro light rail: Snow Hill station - Birmingham New St - Five Ways (- Quinton) | en.wikipedia | |
| GB | Midland Metro light rail: Wednesbury - Brierley Hill (11km) | lrta.info/news/news0450.html, en.wikipedia | |
| GB | (London Marylebone -) West Hampstead Chiltern station (- Harrow-on the-Hill) (on hold) | en.wikipedia | |
| GB | Liverpool trams: Kings Waterfront - city-centre loop - Tuebrook - Kirkby: new line 1 (18km) (nearly shelved) | RGI May-2005, TR Jun-2005, TUT 29-Nov-2005, TUT 03-Feb-2006 | |
| GB | (Leamington Spa -) Kenilworth station (- Coventry) | www.kenilworthstation.org.uk | |
| GB | (Chippenham -) Corsham station (- Box tunnel - Bath) (grants withdrawn, project on hold) | Bath Chronicle 25-Apr-2002, www.corsham.gov.uk | |
| GB | (Walsall -) Willenhall station (- Wolverhampton); line may close Oct-2007 | ||
| GB | Eastgate - Stanhope (- Wolsingham - Bishop Auckland) (tourist trains; Weardale Railway part 2; postponed sine die) | www.weardale-railway.org.uk, private commn. | |
| GB | Epping - North Weald (- Ongar) heritage trains (use of Epping platforms inhibited) | www.eorailway.co.uk | |
| GB | Keith Jn: restored main-line connection to Keith & Dufftown Railway (tourist trains; no target date set) | Rail 17-Oct-2001, www.keith-dufftown.org.uk | |
| GB | (Pant -) Dol-y-Gaer loop - Torpantau (tourist trains: Brecon Mountain Railway) (Apr-2002: Although track has been laid, trains still run round at Dol-y-Gaer) | BLN 942 | |
| IE | (Sligo - Collooney - Claremorris -) Tuam - Athenry (- Ennis - Limerick) | R.4024; www.westontrack.com | |
| IE | (Sligo -) Collooney - Claremorris (Tuam - Athenry - Ennis - Limerick) | www.westontrack.com, en.wikipedia | |
| FR | Lyon trams: line 1 extension (Perrache -) Montrochet - Musée de Confluences (on hold) | TR Dec-2010, fr.wikipedia | |
| FR | Montmélian - Gières-Campus - Grenoble (- Valence) electrification | TR Aug-2005 | |
| FR | Tours - Loches - Verneuil-St.Germain - Buzançais - Chateauroux reopening | R.0264; TR Jun-2005 | |
| FR | Carnoules - Gardanne reopening | Le Monde 02-Apr-2005 | |
| FR | Pertuis - Cavaillon reopening | Le Monde 02-Apr-2005 | |
| FR | Digne-les-Bains - Saint-Auban reopening | Le Monde 02-Apr-2005 | |
| FR | Paris trams: Evry-Université - Evry-Courcouronnes RER D - Evry-Village RER D - St.Pierre-du-Peray - Moissy-Cramayel RER D | TR Jun-2001 | |
| FR | Paris métro line 4: (Porte d'Orléans -) Montrouge - Verdun-Sud - Bagneux | extension-reseau.ratp.fr/m4, www.urbanrail.net | |
| FR | Paris RER: Tangentielle Sud: (Versailles Chantiers -) Épinay-sur-Orge - Grigny (- Corbeil-Essonne) (Grande Ceinture) | TR Sep-2000 | |
| FR | (Reims -) St.Hilaire-au-Temple - Châlons-en-Champagne electrification | TR Sep-2000 | |
| FR | Landerneau - Quimper electrification (Bretagne) | TR Sep-2000 | |
| FR | (Rochefort-sur-Mer -) La Rochelle-Ville - Port-Dauphine-Piscine (- La Pallice) (Poitou-Charentes) (still in planning/finance phase) | TR Aug-2000 | |
| FR | Clamecy - Varzy - Arzembouy - Prémery - Guérigny - Nevers reopening | R.0321 | |
| FR | Orléans - Vitry-aux-Loges - Bellegarde-Quiers - Montargis | R.0264 | |
| FR | Niort - Benet - Fontenay-le-Comte reopening | R.0131; TR Sep-2007 | |
| BE | Antwerpen trams: Keizershoek - Brasschaat (line 3 extension) | TUT Mar-2003, nl.wikipedia | |
| BE | Neerpelt - Hamont NMBS - Budel NS - Weert (reopened to freight 15-Mar-2007) | TR Nov-2001, RGI Apr-2007, TR May-2007 | |
| LU | Kleinbettingen - Steinfort reopening | R.1404; www.steinfort.lu | |
| NL | Weert - Budel NS - Hamont NMBS - Neerpelt (reopened to freight 15-Mar-2007) | TR Nov-2001, RGI Apr-2007, TR May-2007 | |
| IT | Chivasso cutoff: (Torino -) Brandizzo - Montanaro (- Aosta) | TR Aug-2008 | |
| IT | Napoli metro: (Piscinola-Scampia -) Aeroporto - Garibaldi FS (- Dante): closure of ring | TR Jun-2009, www.urbanrail.net, it.wikipedia | |
| IT | (Bologna -) Portomaggiore - Dogato (- Codigoro) cut-off (delayed due to conflict FER vs RFI) | R.2936, 3741; TR Oct-2008, www.fer-online.it | |
| IT | Ferrandina - Matera (20km) | TR Feb-2007 | |
| IT | (Roma -) Lido di Castel Fusano - Torvaianica (18km) | TR Jun-2005, it.wikipedia | |
| IT | (Foggia -) Lucera - Campobasso | TR Dec-2006, TR Aug-2007, TR Jan-2008 | |
| IT | Salerno light rail: Centro Storico Alto - Stazione FS - Stadio Arechi (phase 1; 7.7km) | R.2771, 2937; web.tiscali.it/defalco_ivanoe/trasporti/salerno/indexesa.html, TR Feb-2007, it.wikipedia | |
| IT | Torino trams: Mirafiori Sud - car park (line 4 extension, 700m) | TUT May-2001, TR Aug-2006 | |
| IT | Luino [IT] - Madonnone [CH] - Ponte Tresa (- Lugano) | TR Feb-2001, TR Aug-2005 | |
| IT | (Verona -) Dossobuono - Aeroporto (- Mantova) | TR Sep-2003 | |
| IT | (Verona - Dossobuono -) Aeroporto - Mantova | TR Sep-2003 | |
| IT | Roma trams: Largo de Torre Argentina - Stazione Termini: line 8 extension (project postponed) | TUT Oct-2000, private commn. | |
| IT | Poggibonsi-San Gimignano - Colle Val d'Elsa | R.0050; treni.valdelsa.net | |
| IT | Ferrovie del Sud-Est: Bari Centrale - Mungivacca - Conversano - Putignano - Martina Franca and Mungivacca - Casamassima - Putignano electrification | TR Mar-2007 | |
| ES | (Madrid - Ciudad Real -) Ciudad Real Don Quijote airport (- Puertollano - Córdoba) new station | RGI 07-Mar-2009 | |
| ES | (Pampilhosa - Vilar Formoso CP -) Fuentes de Oñoro RENFE - Salamanca - Medina del Campo electrification | R.3433 | |
| ES | Barcelona metro: Virrei Amat (line 4) new station | www.transport.cat | |
| ES | FEVE (Santander - Valdecilla -) Nueva Montaña - Maliaño (- Astillero - Bilbao) duplication | R.3661 | |
| ES | Bobadilla - Ronda - Algeciras electrification (plans being reviewed) | R.2479 | |
| ES | Canfranc funicular (3km) | R.2314 | |
| ES | Mallorca: (Palma - Inca -) Sa Pobla - Alcudia | R.1153 | |
| ES | Vigo trams: first line of 14km system | TUT Jan-2001, TR Jun-2009 | |
| ES | FEVE (Santander -) Oreja - Aranguren (- Bilbao) electrification | TR Jul-2007, www.feve.es | |
| ES | FEVE (Oviedo -) Infiesto - Cabezón de la Sal (- Santander) electrification | TR Jul-2007, www.feve.es | |
| ES | Santiago del Monte or Piedras Blancas - Asturias Aeropuerto (FEVE) (studies started 2008) | R.3555, TR Apr-2008 | |
| PT | Porto metro: (Fórum da Maia -) ISMai=Instituto Superior da Maia - Trofa regauging to 1435mm (delayed) | R.4161, 4174; www.transportesemrevista.com 08-Sep-2009 | |
| PT | (Porto -) Cête - Livraçao - Marco de Canaveses electrification (delayed) | TR Jul-2000, TR Sep-2009 | |
| PT | (Pampilhosa -) Vilar Formoso CP - Fuentes de Oñoro RENFE (- Salamanca - Medina del Campo) electrification | R.3433 | |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Yellow (Girassol) line B: Rato - Estrela (- Alcântara) | www.metrolisboa.pt | |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Red (Oriente) line D: São Sebastião - Campo de Ourique (- Campolide) | www.metrolisboa.pt | |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Red (Oriente) line D: (São Sebastião -) Campo de Ourique - Campolide | www.metrolisboa.pt | |
| PT | off-Lisboa guideway: (Paço de Arcos CP -) Oeiras Parque - Lagoas Parque | R.3860 | |
| PT | off-Lisboa guideway: (Paço de Arcos CP - Oeiras Parque -) Lagoas Parque - Tagus Parque | R.3860 | |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Green (Caravela) line C: Telheiras - Pontinha (in study) | www.metrolisboa.pt | |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Red (Oriente) line D: Moscavide - Portela - Sacavem (in study) | www.metrolisboa.pt | |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Red (Oriente) line D: Aeroporto - Lumiar | www.metrolisboa.pt | |
| PT | Lisboa metro: Yellow (Girassol) line B: (Rato -) Estrela - Alcântara (in study) | www.metrolisboa.pt | |
| PT | Sintra trams: Vila Alda - CP station: extension | R.3858 | |
| PT | (Porto -) Aveiro CP - Salamanca RENFE (- Madrid): 200-220km/h line | R.3433; TR Jan-2007, TR Jan-2009 | |
| PT | (Lisboa -) Évora - Faro: 200-220km/h line | R.3433; TR Jan-2007, TR Jan-2009 | |
| PT | Faro CP - Huelva RENFE: 200-220km/h line | R.3433; TR Jan-2007, TR Jan-2009 | |
| NO | Trondheim trams: city-centre loop (1.6km) | TUT May-2001 | |
| FI | Joensuu - Onkamo - Niirala VR - Vyartsilya=Värtsilä RZD - Matkaselkya - Petrozavodsk | R.2255 | |
| DE | (Herzogenrath - Merkstein - Alsdorf - ) Mariadorf-Begau - Aachener Kreuz - Weiden - Aachen Nord - Aachen City/Bushof | R.1495, 4007 | |
| DE | Bonn trams: extension to Hardtberg (8km) | TUT Apr-2001, de.wikipedia | |
| DE | Wilhelmshaven - Oldenburg electrification (Niedersachsesn) | TR Nov-2006 | |
| DE | Dachau - Altomünster electrification (Bayern) | RGI Aug-2006 | |
| DE | Wiehl - Hermesdorf (Wiehltalbahn; currently used for tourist trains & freight only; passenger reopening uncertain) (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | R.0097, 4101, 4151; www.wiehltalbahn.de, TR Feb-2008 | |
| DE | Rudersberg Nord - Oberndorf (Baden-Württemberg) (work starting in 2006/2007) | R.2396; welzheimer-bahn.2xt.de/ | |
| DE | Köln trams: Mengenich Ollenhauerring - Mengenich Görlinger Zentrum (on hold) | R.2359 | |
| DE | Düsseldorf light rail Stadtbahn: Messe/Rheinstadion - Lörick (4.9km) | TUT Feb-2002 | |
| DE | Gross Leuthen - Beeskow (Niederlausitzer Eisenbahn) | R.1660 | |
| DE | Oberhausen trams: Centro - Frintrop Unterstrasse (terminus of Essen line 105) (3.3km) (work not yet started) | TUT Nov-2001, www.stoag.de | |
| DE | Oberhausen trams: Centro - Dümpten - Oberdümpten (terminus of Mülheim line 102) (1.9km) | TUT Nov-2001 | |
| DE | Münster - Sendenhorst - Neubeckum (Nordrhein-Westfalen) (on hold) | TR Jul-2001 | |
| DE | Paderborn - Borchen (- Büren) (Nordrhein-Westfalen) (on hold) | TR Jul-2001 | |
| DE | Bocholt - Rhade (Nordrhein-Westfalen) (on hold) | TR Jul-2001 | |
| DE | Berlin trams: Alexanderplatz - Leipziger Strasse - Kulturforum (work to start 2008) | TUT Jan-2001, wikipedia | |
| DE | Gütersloh - Harsewinkel (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | R.0444 | |
| DE | Gütersloh - Verl (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | R.0444 | |
| DE | Wiesbaden - Bad Schwalbach (Hessen) | BLN 848.0214 [1999]; de.wikipedia (Aartalbahn) | |
| AT | Deutschkreutz - Neckenmarkt-Horitschon electrification | TR Jun-2006. TR Mar-2008 | |
| AT | Hausfeldstrasse - Marchegg electrification | TR Jun-2006, TR Jun-2007 | |
| AT | (Leobersdorf -) Wittmannsdorf - Steinabrückl - Wöllersdorf reopening following electrification (delayed/on hold) | R.3530; TR Dec-2003 | |
| AT | Mariazell - Erlaufsee trams: extension into Mariazell Stadt | R.0279 | |
| AT | (Waidhofen an der Thaya - Waldkirchen -) Fratres ÖBB - Slavonice CD (- Kostelec u Jihlavy) (temporarily shelved due to budget problems, and damage Waidhofen - Walkdkirchen) | R.3021; de.wikipedia | |
| CZ | (Kostelec u Jihlavy -) Slavonice CD - Fratres ÖBB (- Waldkirchen - Waidhofen an der Thaya) (temporarily shelved due to budget problems, and damage Walkdkirchen - Waidhofen) | R.3021; de.wikipedia | |
| HU | Szombathely MÁV - Rechnitz ÖBB (- Grosspetersdorf - Wien) | R.2612; TR Jan-2007 | |
| HU | (Szob -) Márianosztra - Nagyírtáspuszta (- Nagybörzsöny) reopening (760mm-gauge; extremely difficult to recover) | TR Oct-2002, TR Dec-2009 | |
| ME | Podgorica - Tuzi [ME] - Hani i Hotit - Bajzé HSH - Shkodër | R.2184; TR Jun-2006 | |
| AL | Shkodër - Bajzé HSH - Hani i Hotit - Tuzi [ME] - Podgorica | R.2184; TR Jun-2006 | |
| GR | (Athína - Korinthos -) Kiaton - Diakofto - Patrai: regauging from metre to 1435mm | R.1315; TR Sep-2006, en.wikipedia | |
| GR | Krioneri - Mesolongi=Messolonghi - Agrinion: isolated metre-gauge line (delayed/on hold) | R.1314 | |
| RO | (Bucuresti - Pitesti -) Vâlcele - Râmnicu Vâlcea (- Podu Olt - Sibiu) | R.1434 | |
| SY | Damascus - Deraa | RGI Nov-2005 | |
| RU | Petrozavodsk - Matkaselkya - Vyartsilya=Värtsilä RZD - Niirala VR - Onkamo - Joensuu | R.2255 | |
| KP | (Pyongyang - Kaesong -) Jangdan [KP] - [KR] Munsan (- Seoul): 12km (14-Jun-2003 connected; no trains; 17-May-2007 test trains; Dec-2007 cargo trains) | R.3098; www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=10350 30-May-2006, IRJ 11-May-2007 | |
| KR | (Seoul -) Munsan [KR] - [KP] Jangdan (- Kaesong - Pyongyang): 12km (14-Jun-2003 connected; no trains; 17-May-2007 test trains; Dec-2007 cargo trains) | R.3098; www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=10350 30-May-2006, IRJ 11-May-2007 | |
| IN | Conversion of Nainpur 762mm narrow gauge system (700km) to broad gauge | R.3580 | |
| IN | Conversion of Rupsa Jn - Baripada - Bangriposi 762mm narrow gauge line (83km) to broad gauge (Rupsa - Baripada reopened 19-Sep-2005; on hold) | R.3594 | |
| AU | (Melbourne -) Ballarat - Mildura (possibly to be shelved) | R.3343; www.doi.vic.gov.au | |
| CA | Vancouver heritage tramway: Science World - Downtown | R.0119; www.trams.ca | |
| US | Tuckahoe, NJ - Woodbine - Cape May Court House (- Rio Grande - Cape May City, NJ) (20km) | R.0773, 0882; www.capemayseashorelines.org, www.railroad.net New Jersey Railfan forum | |
| US | Chicago commuter UP-NW: (Chicago Madison St -) McHenry - Johnsburg, IL | www.metrarail.com | |
| US | (Boston North, MA -) Lowell, MA - Nashua, NH - Manchester: MBTA commuter rail (19.3km) | TUT Jul-2001; http://www.nashuarpc.org/rail/index.html | |
| US | Washington, DC urban rail: 4-km Anacostia light rail demonstration line | TUT 25-Feb-2005, RGI Mar-2006 | |
| US | (Newark Penn station -) Bound Brook, NJ - West Trenton, NJ (- Philadelphia, PA): still under study, no funding | R.2003 | |
| US | Santa Clara County, CA light rail: Campbell Winchester Boulevard - Los Gatos Vasona Junction: Vasona extension Phase 2 (2km, 2 stations; dependent upon available funding) | R.1327 | |
| US | St.Louis MetroLink light rail: (St.Louis, MO -) Scott AFB - Mid-America airport (still under proposal) | RGI May-2001, www.metrostlouis.org (FAQ) | |
| MX | México - Querétaro - León - Guadalajara high speed line | RGI Jun-2005 | |
| CO | Medellín Metrotren light rail: Bello - Hatillo (21km extension beyond city metro) | TUT Dec-2000 | |
| BR | Ramiz Galvão - Rio Pardo - Cachoeira do Sul: Tourist trains (59km) | www.ferrolatino.ch VoT 9-6, www.mp.rs.gov.br/memorial/noticias/id12711.htm | |
| UY | Montevideo Estación Central reopening | http://www.grupodepasajeros.tk | |
| AR | Buenos Aires - Rosario (- Cordoba) high speed line (on hold) | IRJ 18-Jan-2008 | |
| AR | Buenos Aires - Mar del Plata high speed line | RGI Mar-2007, RGI 14-Mar-2008 | |
| AR | Mendoza - Los Andes [CL] reopening: Project changed to 23km tunnel | RGI 19-Mar-2008 | |
| AR | Zapala - Las Lajas (- Lonquimay [CL]) | RGI Feb-2005 | |
| AR | (Buenos Aires - Bahía Blanca -) Carmen de Patagoñes - Viedma (- Ingeniero Jacobacci - San Carlos de Bariloche) reopening | R.3347, 3476 | |
| AR | Ingeniero Jacobacci - El Maitén (- Esquel): 750mm-gauge steam tourist trains (charter trains run) | R.3120 | |
| CL | Los Andes - Mendoza [AR] reopening: Project changed to 23km tunnel | RGI 19-Mar-2008 | |
| CL | Santiago - Talagante - Melipilla: electrification and passenger reopening (61km) (budget secured mid-2004, unclear if this includes electrification) (on hold) | TUT Aug-2000 | |
| CL | Antilhue - Valdivia reopening for regular services (tourist trains do run) | www.efe.cl, www.ferrolatino.ch VoT 9-6, www.ecovaldivia.com/ruta-tren-antilhue.htm | |