Friday Reads – 30 May 2025

By John Bull 1 min read
Stockhom Metro new station render with ceiling of stars

Tyne & Wear Metro extension to Washington new work planned on rail loop bid (ChronicleLive)

Could the Channel Tunnel finally be getting new destinations? (FullSteamAhead)

How Madrid expanded its Metro cheaply (WorksInProgress)

Berlin’s Last Ghost Station: Video (BrianAlex)

Large expansion of Stockholm Metro network is underway: Video (RegionStockholm)

This $27B Baltic railway will fortify NATO against Russia: Video (WallStreetJournal)

Japan's 1st 'calm' spaces at Osaka station offer sensory solace (Mainichi)

And if you missed it, have a read of Reconnections' latest article: Becksploitation – Sydney’s Beck-style railway maps