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RMT and TfL deal ensures long-term pay stability for Tube staff

05.11.2025

RMT and TfL deal delivers pay rise for Tube workers

The RMT and TfL agreement secures pay rises for three years, linked to the Retail Price Index, so that London Underground employees will enjoy real pay increases as well as better working conditions.
BMRCL Strengthens Safety with Reach-6 Corridor Upgrade

05.11.2025

BMRCL Strengthens Safety with Reach-6 Corridor Upgrade

BMRCL has introduced a new safety measure, which involves an agreement worth 309,000 dollars with AGX Retail Solutions for the installation of mild steel median grills within the metro’s Reach 6 elevated corridor.
New CAF Metro Trains Begin Service in Naples

03.11.2025

New CAF Metro Trains Begin Service in Naples

A new series of CAF trains has been introduced in the port city of Naples, representing a significant step in enhancing the line of trains running on Line 11 in this particular city.
Sydney Metro Faces New Delay as Testing Begins

03.11.2025

Sydney Metro Faces New Delay as Testing Begins

Sydney Metro is set to experience a new year of delays as a result of the imminent commencement of critical tests involving driverless trains on the Sydenham-Bankstown line in the southern suburbs of Sydney.
Hurstbridge Line tunnel nears completion in Melbourne

03.11.2025

Hurstbridge Line tunnel transforms Melbourne’s rail network

The Hurstbridge Line tunnel is nearing completion as a significant achievement in the Melbourne train upgrade of this extensive network that benefits safety, reliability, and connectivity between regions.
Kawasaki Expands Role in New York’s Subway Modernization

03.11.2025

MTA unveils $1.5B plan to replace aging NYC subway trains

The MTA will invest $1. 5 billion in 378 new R268 metro cars to replace outdated fleets, improve passenger comfort, and accelerate the modernization of New York City’s subway system.
Chennai Metro Introduces Advanced Passenger Safety Upgrade

03.11.2025

Chennai Metro Boosts Safety with Smart Door Tech

Chennai Metro enhances the safety of commuters in the newly installed anti-drag door system that detects any object lodged in the doors, automatically stops the train, and makes commuting safer in the metropolis.
Chennai Metro Reaches Landmark in Phase-2 Double-Decker Project

01.11.2025

Chennai Metro Reaches Landmark in Phase-2 Double-Decker Project

Chennai Metro achieves major construction milestone as it completes the final U-girder for Corridor 4 in the Phased 2 Project, solidifying their reputation as a forerunner in sustainable mobility solutions.
Maha-Metro Awards Texmaco Rail Contract for Pune Extension

31.10.2025

Maha-Metro Awards Texmaco Rail Contract for Pune Extension

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited has secured a contract worth $5. 35 million for the design and implementation of the 25kv electrification scheme of the elevated extension between PCMC and Nigdi for the Line 1A of the Pune Metro.
MTA marks 3 billion taps as New York embraces contactless travel

29.10.2025

MTA marks 3 billion taps as New York embraces contactless travel

The MTA recorded its 3 billionth tap on October 22, highlighting New York’s rapid transition to contactless payments as subway ridership reached new post-pandemic highs.
Tokyo Metropolitan Area Rail Operators Launch Unified Tap-to-Pay

29.10.2025

Tokyo Metropolitan Area Rail Operators Launch Unified Tap-to-Pay

Eleven major rail companies in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area are collaborating to create a unified postpaid tap-to-pay system, helping passengers travel seamlessly across multiple operators through one digital fare network.
Journeo Expands Digital Displays for the New York Subway

29.10.2025

Journeo Expands Digital Displays for the New York Subway

Journeo has signed a $5 million agreement to install intelligent digital display systems across the New York subway, expanding its footprint in the U.