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TfL Addresses Temporary Withdrawal of New DLR Trains

16.11.2025

TfL Addresses Temporary Withdrawal of New DLR Trains

TfL is now reviewing its decision to pull new DLR trains from service after a braking issue in wet weather, and the authority still wants answers before restoring normal operations.
RegioFox DMU Expansion Strengthens Regional Rail Service

16.11.2025

RegioFox DMU Expansion Strengthens Regional Rail Service

České dráhy pushes ahead with its RegioFox DMU rollout as this year’s final deliveries secure a modern fleet and set the tone for upgrades on non-electrified Czech routes.
Storm Claudia Disruption Blocks Key Manchester Rail Link

15.11.2025

Storm Claudia Disruption Blocks Key Manchester Rail Link

Storm Claudia caused disruption between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport because a fallen tree blocked every line, and Northern urged passengers to follow its travel updates closely throughout the day.
Northern train timetables change in December

15.11.2025

Northern train timetables change in December

Northern train timetables change from Sunday, 14 December 2025, and the operator openly urges passengers to check their journeys before they set off.
New York’s debate over subway conductors intensifies

15.11.2025

New York’s debate over subway conductors intensifies

New York’s debate over subway conductors no longer feels abstract; Governor Hochul now reads through legislation, a step first detailed by ABC7 New York, while she listens to riders, workers, and analysts who defend or question the long-standing two-person crew model.
OMNY Card Giveaway Expands as MTA Opens More Centers

15.11.2025

OMNY Card Giveaway Expands as MTA Opens More Centers

The MTA expands its OMNY Card giveaway across the transit system, building on details set out in a recent MTA press release, so riders can transfer balances easily and prepare for the final stage of the MetroCard transition.
Storm Claudia Disruption Deepens Across UK Rail Network

15.11.2025

Storm Claudia Disruption Deepens Across UK Rail Network

Storm Claudia creates severe disruption across southern England and Wales as heavy flooding shuts rail routes, slows major roads, and forces passengers to reconsider travel plans for safety.
Southampton Yard Upgrade Strengthens Amtrak’s Boston Operations

15.11.2025

Southampton Yard Overhaul Strengthens Amtrak’s Boston Operations

Amtrak moves forward with a major overhaul of Southampton Yard in Boston and treats the project as a strategic bet on the future of the Northeast Corridor.
Silverliner IV safety concerns force urgent SEPTA action

15.11.2025

SEPTA fleet challenges intensify after inspection deadline

SEPTA now juggles persistent equipment shortages after meeting a federal inspection deadline, and the agency works to return Silverliner IV cars to service so Regional Rail can gradually stabilize.
Metra and MBTA each celebrated a major station improvement project that modernized facilities, enhanced accessibility, and delivered long-term benefits for commuters in Chicago and Massachusetts.

14.11.2025

Metra 2026 budget moves forward with updated plan

Metra 2026 budget sets out a revised financial plan that leans on new state support, scraps a proposed fare hike, and, frankly, keeps service steady as COVID relief winds down.
TransPennine Express December Timetable Improvements

14.11.2025

TransPennine Express December Timetable Improvements

TransPennine Express introduces a December timetable that adds more seats, refines key services and, frankly, gives regular passengers a little more breathing room on busy northern routes and into Scotland.