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Cubic Transportation Systems expands Umo platform with open payments

03.10.2025

Cubic Transportation Systems expands Umo platform with open payments

Cubic Transportation Systems added open payments on Umo Mobility, providing small agencies with premium fare technology to enable users to pay using cards, mobile wallets, or smartwatches for easy movement.
Caltrain FY27 operating budget reaches balance

03.10.2025

Caltrain electrified service boosts ridership and sustainability

Caltrain celebrates a year of electric use at record ridership growth, speedier schedules, and cleaner trains as it demonstrates the Bay Area’s daily commute being transformed through the upgrading of Caltrain.
PCAC Criticizes USDOT Over Blocked New York Infrastructure Funds

02.10.2025

PCAC Criticizes USDOT Over Blocked New York Infrastructure Funds

PCAC warned that USDOT’s $18 billion funding freeze for New York infrastructure and MTA security programs threatens jobs, regional growth, and national security because critical transit investments cannot be delayed further.
New York MTA fare hikes and transit policy changes

02.10.2025

New York MTA fare hikes and transit policy changes

The New York MTA has approved January 2026 increases in fares as correlating price changes with pay-to-go technology, simplified tickets, and a policy for offsetting affordability, modernization, and long-term stability for the transit system.
LA ART Gondola project brings new transit to Los Angeles

02.10.2025

LA ART Gondola project brings new transit to Los Angeles

The LA ART Gondola will link Dodger Stadium to Union Station, reducing emissions and traffic congestion when it provides new transit access by the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
GO Station opening strengthens Ontario transit network

02.10.2025

GO Station opening strengthens Ontario transit network

Ontario finish off Confederation GO Station in Hamilton, the new GO Station will be unveiled on October 27, 2025, to provide a better railway link, new services, and a more robust link for people on transit as well as tourists.
Italy unveils upgraded high-speed train ETR 1000

02.10.2025

Italy unveils upgraded high-speed train ETR 1000

The first by the rebuilt ETR 1000 was held on September 26 on Rome–Naples connection, on which train attained a speed of 300 km/h reasserting first place in Italy for high speed transport.
Alstom unveils next-generation regional trains in Italy

01.10.2025

Alstom unveils next-generation regional trains in Italy

Alstom presented a new regional train during EXPO Ferroviaria 2025 in Milan, and the new 200 km/h configuration showcases sustainable design, Italian design engineered with the latest comfort.
Guangzhou Railway expands services for holiday travel rush

01.10.2025

Guangzhou Railway expands services for holiday travel rush

Guangzhou Railway opens up wider service with an extra 3,376 trains across the 2025 National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, thus allowing millions of commuters to enjoy smoother and safer trips through China’s busiest transport routes.
Michigan passenger rail project proposes new east-west line

01.10.2025

Michigan passenger rail project proposes new east-west line

Michigan might redefine travel within the state soon because a new passenger railway plan will connect Holland, Grand Rapids, and Detroit, with the ability to travel faster and less congestion on busy highways.
Nightjet services face changes as ÖBB ends Paris route

01.10.2025

Nightjet services face changes as ÖBB ends Paris route

ÖBB confirmed that Paris services by Nightjet will close by December 2025, since subsidies will be pulled by France, but the operator will widen its new-age fleet and reinforce other late routes.
VIA Rail delays nonstop Montreal–Toronto pilot launch

01.10.2025

VIA Rail delays nonstop Montreal–Toronto pilot launch

VIA Rail delayed its pilot all-day Montreal–Toronto service due to Canadian National’s operational limitations, and officials refuse to drop the project despite local opposition and infrastructure issues.