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Delhi Metro extra trains add 24 Monday trips

17.05.2026

Delhi Metro extra trains to start from May 18

Delhi Metro extra trains will start running from May 18. The measure supports a fuel conservation push.
Rajdhani Express coach fire: 68 passengers safe

17.05.2026

Rajdhani Express coach fire in Ratlam leaves no casualties

A Rajdhani Express coach fire was reported early Sunday in Ratlam district. The AC coach was on the Delhi-bound Thiruvananthapuram-Hazrat Nizamuddin train as it passed through Madhya Pradesh.
Bengaluru-Mumbai express train launched

17.05.2026

Bengaluru-Mumbai express train starts, sleeper nears

Bengaluru-Mumbai express train service has been launched by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. It adds a new express connection between Karnataka and Maharashtra.
Railway timetable change: Southeastern, GTR, SWR

17.05.2026

Railway timetable change affects South East trains

The new railway timetable change will take effect across the network from Sunday. It will bring revised train services in the South East.
SNCF railway lottery offers 10,000 prizes

17.05.2026

SNCF railway lottery offers 10,000 prizes

SNCF railway lottery “La France à gratter” has been introduced by SNCF Voyageurs. It is for customers of TGV INOUI, OUIGO, and INTERCITÉS.
TTC strike deadline moved to 6 p.m. Saturday

17.05.2026

TTC strike deadline extended as talks continue

TTC strike deadline talks have continued beyond the original cutoff. Toronto Transit Commission employees and the agency are working to avoid a walkout.
ScotRail will permanently remove peak fares from September 1, allowing passengers to pay the same fare at any time of day and making rail travel more affordable across Scotland.

17.05.2026

ScotRail timetable improvements add more weekend trains

ScotRail timetable improvements will take effect on Sunday, May 17. The changes include additional services designed to support rising demand for leisure travel.
Amtrak Cascades Airo train arrives in Seattle

17.05.2026

Amtrak Cascades Airo train reaches Seattle for testing

The Amtrak Cascades Airo train is scheduled to arrive in Seattle on Saturday. It will be tested as part of Amtrak’s nationwide rollout of updated passenger rail equipment.
Great British Railways branding and the new public railway

16.05.2026

UK national timetable changes cover eight operators

UK national timetable changes are due to take effect on Sunday 17 May. They aim to bring more capacity, better connections and selected service improvements across England.

16.05.2026

Southern Alps Rail Performance project targets 2029 completion

The Southern Alps Rail Performance project is now in public consultation. SNCF Réseau is leading the process in partnership with SNCF Gares & Connexions.
Long Island Rail Road strike halts NY commuter service

16.05.2026

Long Island Rail Road strike stops service in New York

Long Island Rail Road strike action began early Saturday, union officials said, stopping service on what is described as the busiest commuter rail network in North America.
Amtrak Northeast Regional cafe menu gets new items

16.05.2026

Amtrak updates Northeast Regional cafe menu for riders

Amtrak is updating the Northeast Regional cafe menu on Wednesday, May 13. The change adds new food and drink choices.