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Réseau express métropolitain train at Brossard station in Quebec

20.08.2026

Three Redesigns Later, East Montréal Still Has No Line

Platform edge barriers installed at a New York City subway station

20.08.2026

NYC Subway Platform Barriers Covered 158 of 472 Stations

LAX Automated People Mover train testing on the elevated guideway over Century Boulevard

17.08.2026

LAX’s 99%-Finished Train Has a Junk Bond Problem

Mumbai Metro Uber integration starts on Lines 2A and 7 via ONDC

23.03.2026

Mumbai Metro Uber integration brings QR tickets to Uber

Mumbai Metro Uber integration is live in the Uber app for Lines 2A and 7. As MMRDA announced, passengers can buy QR-based tickets through it via ONDC.
MTA R262 subway cars: bids open for 2,390-car order

22.03.2026

MTA R262 subway cars and the largest order in agency history

MTA R262 subway cars are part of the authority’s biggest subway car procurement to date. The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking bids for them.
New York City’s subways have integrated AI-powered smartphones to detect track issues. This innovation aims to enhance maintenance efficiency and reduce delays for commuters.

22.03.2026

MTA Weekend Work Brings NYC Subway Service Changes

NYC subway service changes will affect several lines from March 20-23, 2026. The MTA Weekender outlines planned maintenance and improvement work.
Lawmakers Push Back Against MTA Fare Hikes in New York

22.03.2026

Metro-North online Lost and Found system now takes rider claims

The Metro-North online Lost and Found system lets riders report lost items online. It covers items left on trains or at stations.
Metro-North passenger cars: MTA targets 2029

22.03.2026

Second Avenue subway expansion heads to board vote

Second Avenue subway expansion is moving ahead even with funding in limbo, as NBC New York reported. Meanwhile, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is preparing a board request for more than $1 billion.
LA Metro computer hack blanks arrival boards, hits TAP cards

22.03.2026

LA Metro computer hack disrupts payments and train-time info

LA Metro computer hack disrupted fare payments for some riders this week. Also, it affected train-time information after a breach affected Los Angeles Metro’s internal computer systems.
MTA subway car replacement starts 1,140-car bid process

21.03.2026

MTA subway car replacement enters R262 bid phase

MTA subway car replacement plans would replace up to a third of the fleet. On Thursday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said the fleet has roughly 6,500 cars.
Chennai MRTS ridership rises after March 14 launch

21.03.2026

Chennai MRTS ridership climbs as extension opens

Chennai MRTS ridership rose sharply after the St Thomas Mount–Velachery extension opened. The Economic Times reported higher footfall at St Thomas Mount and Velachery.
MTA subway car procurement starts with RFP for R262 cars

20.03.2026

MTA subway car procurement opens for 2,390 new cars

MTA subway car procurement is now underway. The request for proposals covers 2,390 new cars.
Downtown Line 2 extension tunnels set under SGD 199m deal

20.03.2026

Downtown Line 2 extension civil contract awarded

The Downtown Line 2 extension has moved forward. Singapore’s Land Transport Authority has awarded the final civil contract to China Railway Tunnel Group Co.
Pune Metro Phase-2 R&R studies: Maha Metro awards contract

19.03.2026

Pune Metro Phase-2 R&R studies move to contract stage

Pune Metro Phase-2 R&R studies have moved forward. As reported by Rail Analysis, Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd awarded a Rs.
Sydney Metro stations awards recognise two Gold winners

18.03.2026

Sydney Metro stations awards go to Waterloo and Gadigal

Sydney Metro stations awards brought recognition at the 2026 World Architecture News (WAN) Awards. Earlier this month, Waterloo Station and Gadigal Station each received Gold in the Transport category.