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