25 July 2011 Middle East

IRAQ METRO PROJECT SUSPENDED

Baghdad's 22km $US1.5 billion urban rail network project has been suspended due to a lack of funds, the transport ministry says. The 14 station metro line was intended to link the northern districts of Baghdad to the centre and transport up to 30,000 passengers per hour. Earlier this year Alstom an

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