East Indian Railway Opens the New Howrah Station Building · Chronopin

East Indian Railway Opens the New Howrah Station Building · Chronopin

Transport09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Kwu Tung Station Opens on the East Rail Line
Kwu Tung, New Territories, Hong KongMTR Corporation
Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsMTR's Northern Link project site says "the main construction works have already been commenced in 2023, with a target to complete the entire project in 2027", giving a year rather than a day.^[1]
Kwu Tung opens between Sheung Shui and Lok Ma Chau as the first railway station serving the Kwu Tung North new development area in Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis. It is being built by cut-and-cover directly above the operating Lok Ma Chau Spur Line tunnel, using box structures left in place when that tunnel was built, so East Rail trains keep running underneath.
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Transport09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Delhi Metro's Golden Line Opens Its First Section, Tughlakabad to Sangam Vihar
Tughlakabad, New Delhi, IndiaDelhi Metro Rail Corporation
Starts 12/31/2026DELAYED2 years late61% CONFIDENCEin 99 daysConstruction World^[2], 16 September 2026, narrows the year to a month: DMRC is "targeting December 2026 for the opening of the first operational section of the Golden Line between Tughlaqabad and Sangam Vihar. The 8.4-km stretch is planned as the initial section". December is the last month of the year the pin already sat on, so the day stands at 31 December 2026 - now as the end of a named month rather than a bare year. The full Aerocity-Tughlakabad corridor follows later.
The first 8.4 km section of the Phase 4 Golden Line, from Tughlakabad to Sangam Vihar, is targeted to open in December 2026; the rest of the 29.785 km Delhi Aerocity-Tughlakabad corridor, 19 stations with 12 of them underground, follows in phases. By April 2026 civil work was 78 per cent done with five tunnel boring machines still at work, and trainsets had begun arriving at the modified Sarita Vihar depot.
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Transport09/14/2026@BuildDesk
Chenab Rail Bridge Opens as World's Highest Railway Bridge
Chenab Bridge, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Starts 06/06/2025CONFIRMED 89% CONFIDENCE1.3 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "PM Modi inaugurates Chenab Bridge, world's highest rail arch bridge in J&K."
India inaugurated the Chenab Bridge, a steel arch railway bridge standing 359 metres above the Chenab River in the Himalayan foothills of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Transport09/11/2026@ThePinGang
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Opens
Mumbai, IndiaNational High Speed Rail Corporation Limited
Starts 08/15/2028ESTIMATED 62% CONFIDENCEin 1.9 yearsGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per the pin description: "…i to Ahmedabad trip to about two hours. Estimated date.…"
India's first high-speed line, 508 km of Japanese Shinkansen technology cutting the Mumbai to Ahmedabad trip to about two hours. Estimated date.
₹1.6T
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Transport09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Mumbai Metro's Yellow Line Reaches Chembur on Line 2B
Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaMumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
Starts 08/13/2026CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE41 days agoThe English Wikipedia^[1] line article's station table gives Chembur's opening date as "13 August 2026".
Chembur station opened on the Line 2B branch of the Yellow Line, taking the operational section to six stations after the first 5.8 km from Diamond Garden to Mandale started carrying passengers in April 2026. The station sits roughly 200 metres from Chembur suburban railway station and about 100 metres from the monorail, making it a three-mode interchange; Line 2B as a whole is estimated to cost 10,986 crore rupees.
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Transport09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Four Rebuilt Red Line Stations Open on Chicago's North Side
Lawrence to Bryn Mawr, Uptown and Edgewater, Chicago, IllinoisChicago Transit Authority
Starts 07/20/2025CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE1.2 years agoThe CTA's announcement says "four fully reconstructed Red Line stations in Edgewater and Uptown will open on Sunday, July 20, 2025".^[1]
The Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn and Bryn Mawr stations reopened fully accessible, with elevators and escalators at main entrances, wider platforms, translucent overhead canopies and new public artwork. They sit on 1.3 miles of new track structure, bridges and viaducts built between Lawrence and Bryn Mawr under the CTA's $2.1 billion Red and Purple Modernization Phase One project.
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Transport09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Sungei Bedok Opens, Joining the Thomson-East Coast and Downtown Lines
Sungei Bedok, SingaporeLand Transport Authority
Starts 12/31/2026DELAYED2 years late40% CONFIDENCEin 99 daysThe article says the station "is now expected to commence passenger service in 2026", with LTA narrowing that to the second half of the year, so the day here stands for that window.^[1]
Sungei Bedok opens as the terminus of Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 5 and of the Downtown Line 3 extension, making it the interchange between the two lines. It sits above the East Coast Integrated Depot, the world's first depot stacking three rail lines and a bus depot on one site, and opens alongside Bedok South and Xilin stations.
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Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk
Network Rail Completes the London Bridge Station Redevelopment
London Bridge Station, London SE1 9SP, UKNetwork Rail
Starts 05/09/2018CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE8.4 years agoNetwork Rail's^[3] own history page states London Bridge station was officially reopened by the Duke of Cambridge on Wednesday 9 May 2018.
Network Rail finished its five-year, roughly £1 billion rebuild of London Bridge station as part of the Thameslink Programme, and Prince William officially reopened the unified station on 9 May 2018. The project gave the station a single new concourse and step-free access to every platform.
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Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk
Great Indian Peninsula Railway Runs India's First Passenger Train
Bori Bunder (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus), Mumbai, IndiaGreat Indian Peninsula Railway
Starts 04/16/1853CONFIRMED 86% CONFIDENCE173.4 years agoConfirmed by IRFCA's^[3] Indian Railways history FAQ and multiple independent sources, which date India's first passenger train from Bori Bunder to Thane to April 16, 1853.
On April 16, 1853, the Great Indian Peninsula Railway ran the first passenger train in India and Asia, carrying about 400 guests roughly 34km from Bombay's Bori Bunder to Thane.
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Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk
Empire State Development Opens the Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Moynihan Train Hall, 421 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USAEmpire State Development
Starts 01/01/2021CONFIRMED 87% CONFIDENCE5.7 years agoSOM's own project announcement states the Moynihan Train Hall "opens January 1" (2021), corroborated by New York YIMBY's coverage of the public opening that day.^[1]
A public-private consortium led by Empire State Development opened the $1.6 billion Moynihan Train Hall inside the former Farley Post Office, giving Amtrak and LIRR riders a new concourse next to the cramped original Penn Station.
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Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk
Amtrak Unveils New Design for the Penn Station Overhaul
Penn Station, New York, NY, USAAmtrak
Starts 06/08/2026CONFIRMED 91% CONFIDENCE107 days agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "unveiled the design renderings for the once-in-a-generation redevelopment of New York Penn Station."
Amtrak and its newly chosen builders showed the public a first look at the redesigned Penn Station concourse, the latest step in a federal takeover of the long-delayed rebuild.
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Transport09/11/2026@ThePinGang
Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Opens
East Harlem, New York
Starts 12/01/2032ESTIMATED 69% CONFIDENCEin 6.2 yearsGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per the pin description: "…tury after the line was first proposed. Estimated date.…"
The Q train extends north to 125th Street in East Harlem, a century after the line was first proposed. Estimated date.
$17B
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