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STM Azur train at Beaubien station on Montreal Metro’s Orange Line

24.08.2026

Montreal Metro’s 60th Anniversary Gets Four Song Maps

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

RMT Secures Pay Deal for London Underground

21.06.2025

RMT Wins Major Deal for London Underground Drivers

RMT has reached a major pay agreement with London Underground, securing a 4. 6% average raise, better leave entitlements, and stronger protections after months of intense negotiations and strike threats.
Washington Metro has fully reinstated Automatic Train Operation (ATO) across all rail lines, marking a major advancement in transportation technology for Washington and its transit riders

21.06.2025

Washington Metro Restores Automatic Train Operations Network-Wide

Washington Metro has fully reinstated Automatic Train Operation (ATO) across all rail lines, marking a major advancement in transportation technology for Washington and its transit riders.
Student Discount on Metro Manila Trains Increased to 50%

20.06.2025

Student Discount on Metro Manila Trains Increased to 50%

The Department of Transportation has doubled the student discount on Metro Manila train fares from 20% to 50%, easing daily commuting costs for thousands of learners and their families.
Tainan has approved a feasibility study for the Dark Green Line monorail, which will run 21.3 km with 14 elevated stations between Shanhua station and Zhongshan Road district

20.06.2025

Tainan Approves New Monorail Line to Expand Transit System

Tainan has approved a feasibility study for the Dark Green Line monorail, which will run 21. 3 km with 14 elevated stations between Shanhua station and Zhongshan Road district.
Testing has begun in Busan for a new train, and the driverless metro train has become a central part of the Yansan Line upgrade, stretching 11.4 km with seven stations.

20.06.2025

Woojin’s Driverless Metro Train Begins Testing in Busan

Testing has begun in Busan for a new train, and the driverless metro train has become a central part of the Yansan Line upgrade, stretching 11.
Alstom has signed a contract with Metro de Sevilla to modernize the signaling system of the city’s metro and to provide its ongoing technical maintenance in Seville, the capital of Andalusia

19.06.2025

Alstom to Upgrade Seville Metro Signaling System

Alstom has signed a contract with Metro de Sevilla to modernize the signaling system of the city’s metro and to provide its ongoing technical maintenance in Seville, the capital of Andalusia.
Buenos Aires selected Chinese firm CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles as the supplier of metro trains in what marks the largest fleet renewal for Line B since the early 2000s.

17.06.2025

Buenos Aires Orders New Metro Trains from CRRC

Buenos Aires selected Chinese firm CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles as the supplier of metro trains in what marks the largest fleet renewal for Line B since the early 2000s.
Toronto’s Line 2 extension into Scarborough moves ahead as Sener begins the detailed design phase for three new stations and related infrastructure on behalf of the Aecon–FCC Canada consortium

17.06.2025

Toronto’s Line 2 Extension Moves Forward with Sener Design Team

Toronto’s Line 2 extension into Scarborough moves ahead as Sener begins the detailed design phase for three new stations and related infrastructure on behalf of the Aecon–FCC Canada consortium.
The New York Subway now surprises commuters with creative art displays inside vacant retail units, bringing color and curiosity to previously overlooked spaces across the underground network

17.06.2025

New York Subway Retail Spaces Transformed into Art Venues

The New York Subway now surprises commuters with creative art displays inside vacant retail units, bringing color and curiosity to previously overlooked spaces across the underground network.
San Francisco Launches Advanced Train Control Upgrade Project

17.06.2025

San Francisco Launches Advanced Train Control Upgrade Project

San Francisco is advancing its Muni Metro modernization with a major upgrade to train control systems that promises safer, faster, and more reliable public transit for thousands of daily riders.
The Dubai Blue Line project officially launched with a groundbreaking ceremony led by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and RTA Director General Mattar Al Tayer

16.06.2025

Dubai Blue Line Metro Construction Officially Begins

The Dubai Blue Line project officially launched with a groundbreaking ceremony led by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and RTA Director General Mattar Al Tayer.

16.06.2025

Metrolinx Launches Public Contest to Name Ontario TBMs

Metrolinx has launched a public contest to name two tunnel boring machines that will help construct the downtown portion of the Ontario Line in Toronto.