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Madrid Metro cooling units cover Lines 1 and 5

09.06.2026

Madrid Metro cooling units deployed across 20 stations

Madrid Metro cooling units are being deployed at 20 stations on Lines 1 and 5 to improve platform ventilation during hot weather.
60 trains planned for Kolkata Metro

08.06.2026

Kolkata Metro to receive 60 next-generation trains

Kolkata Metro next-generation trains will be added to the city’s metro network over the next five years, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.
Jakarta Metro Expansion Advances AFC Deal

06.06.2026

New account-based ticketing system to streamline Jakarta Metro passenger journeys

Jakarta Metro Expansion will include a new Automatic Fare Collection system. It covers Phase 2A of the MRT North–South Line.
New York metro extension to reach Harlem by 2030

05.06.2026

MTA signs billion-dollar design-build deal to push Second Avenue Subway into Harlem

A consortium comprising Skanska, Traylor Bros, and Walsh Construction has signed a design-build contract with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
Broadway Subway Project enters testing phase

02.06.2026

Broadway Subway Project reaches a critical test phase

Broadway Subway Project has entered dynamic testing in Vancouver, bringing the SkyTrain extension another step closer to its planned opening in autumn 2027.
OOH!Media 3D screen expands Melbourne ads

02.06.2026

OOH!Media 3D screen turns metro ads into spectacle

OOH!Media 3D screen at Town Hall Station gives Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel advertising network a larger digital format for brands targeting busy commuter flows.
London Tube strikes 2026: dates and travel advice

02.06.2026

London Tube strikes 2026: key lines face a hard stop

London Tube strikes 2026 will disrupt journeys across the capital today and again on Thursday, with RMT Tube drivers walking out over TfL’s proposed working-pattern changes.
Madrid Metro Pope Leo XIV visit: special plan

02.06.2026

Madrid Metro Pope Leo XIV visit turns Line 4 symbolic

Madrid Metro Pope Leo XIV visit is bringing special transport measures to the capital, with authorities expecting many pilgrims and visitors from June 6 to 9.
Second Avenue Subway Program gets Skanska deal

01.06.2026

Second Avenue Subway Program enters $1bn Phase II deal

Second Avenue Subway Program is moving into another construction phase in New York, with Skanska AB confirming its role in a $1 billion Phase II contract.
Tube Strikes to Disrupt London Transport for a Week

01.06.2026

London Tube Strike June: Earlier Walkouts Raise Pressure

London Tube Strike June plans have moved forward on the calendar, leaving passengers facing another uncertain week. The walkouts once set for June 16 and June 18 have been called off, but the union has announced new 24-hour strike dates on June 02 and June 04 if the dispute remains unresolved.
Kochi Metro Phase-2 telecom systems by Siemens

01.06.2026

Kochi Metro Phase-2 telecom systems reshape mobility

Kochi Metro Phase-2 telecom systems will form a core part of the Pink Line’s technical setup, following Siemens Limited’s Rs.