Saudi Arabia's long awaited rail project set to transport commuters and freight will receive proposals from companies in November.
The project includes construction of a 950km railway linking Jeddah to the existing Dammam-Riyadh railway, a new 115km line from Dammam to Jubail, as well as numerous projects to upgrade Saudi's existing rail network.
The four consortia currently qualified for the proposals are: Agility Logistics Consortium, AlMuhaidib/ACWA Consortium, Mada Consortium and Saudi Binladin Consortium, according to Arabic news service Gulf News.
By staff writer
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