This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2026. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these events occur may differ substantially from what is shown here.

Events

February

• – Scheduled MRT Orange Line Phase 2 Western Extension opening. ^[1]

May

• – Planned completion of the Stockton Diamond grade separation project. ^[2]

June

• – São Paulo Metro Line 17 expected to start operation. ^[3]

August

• – Planned completion of the Poprad-Vydrník section of the core Bratislava-Žilina- Košice railway being able to run trains up to 160km/h. ^[4]

September

• – São Paulo Metro Line 6 planned opening. ^[5]

December

• – Planned opening of the cross-border Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System.^{[ citation needed]}

Unknown date

• – Inland Railway completion. ^[6]
• – Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport line expected to start operation. ^[7]
• – São Paulo Metro Line 2 extension to Penha station opening.^{[ citation needed]}
• – SkyTrain (Vancouver) Extension of the Millennium Line to Arbutus street from VCC-Clark ^[8]
• – Crown Bridges opening.^{[ citation needed]}
• – Opening of Paris Métro Line 16 from Saint-Denis Pleyel to Clichy–Montfermeil. ^[9]
• – Opening of Paris Métro Line 17 from Saint-Denis Pleyel to Le Bourget Airport. ^[10]
• – Opening of Paris Métro Line 18 from Massy-Palaiseau to CEA Saint-Aubin. ^[11]
• – Lyon Tramway Line T6 extension to La Doua–Gaston Berger. ^[12]
• – Opening of Lyon Tramway Line T9 from Vaulx-en-Velin–La Soie to Charpennes–Charles Hernu. ^[13]
• – Opening of Lyon Tramway Line T10 from Gare de Vénissieux to Halle Tony Garnier. ^[14]
• – Opening of Brest Tramway Line B from Hôpital Cavale to Gare Gambetta. ^[15]
• – Naples–Foggia railway to be upgraded to 200 km/h (120 mph).^{[ citation needed]}
• – Tortona–Genoa high-speed railway expected completion. ^[16]
• – Expected Bologna tramway opening. ^[17]
• – Expected opening of Milan Metro Line 1 extension to Monza. ^[18]
• – Opening of the Tel Aviv Light Rail Purple Line. ^[19]
• – MRL East Coast Rail Link opening, bringing 160 km/h (99 mph) service.^{[ citation needed]}
• – Stage 6 of the Circle MRT line is expected to open to make a closed loop.^{[ citation needed]}
• – Janghang Line upgrading to 250 km/h.^{[ citation needed]}
• – Chungbuk Line upgrading to 230 km/h.^{[ citation needed]}
• – Slussenområdet intermodal terminal upgrading completion (started in 2016).^{[ citation needed]}
• – West Link projected opening^{[ citation needed]}
• – Sections of the West Coast Main Line, Midland Main Line, and Anglia to be equipped with ERTMS Level 2 signalling. ^[20]
• – Earliest expected completion of the Docklands Light Railway extension to Thamesmead. ^[21]
• – Planned opening of the Inglewood Transit Connector, intended to link the city's sports venues to the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. ^[22]
• – Estimated restoration of rail service along the Lackawanna Cut-Off, with New Jersey Transit starting commuter service to Andover Township. ^{[23] [24]}
• – The segment of the Capitol Corridor running through the East Bay is planned to be rerouted over the Coast Line. ^[25]
• – Expected date the San Joaquins and Altamont Corridor Express are to be extended to Natomas. ^[26]
• – Expected date the Altamont Corridor Express is to be extended to Ceres. ^[26]
• – The Federal Way Extension of the Link light rail system in Seattle is expected to begin service. It extends the 1 Line south from SeaTac to Federal Way with two intermediate stops. ^[27]

References

This rail-transport related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

This article related to a particular year is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e