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Seoul to Introduce Overseas Card Transit Payments by 2030

16.10.2025

Seoul to Introduce Overseas Card Transit Payments by 2030

Seoul aims at revolutionizing its transport system by the year 2030, so that commuters can pay with overseas credit cards from subway and city bus payments, enhancing the convenience for millions of travelers annually.
British operator c2c boosts ridership thanks to Pay as you Go

15.10.2025

British operator c2c boosts ridership thanks to Pay as you Go

c2c, the British operator, has seen a considerable growth in the number of passengers after introducing the Pay as you Go system that facilitates easy payment of fares using bank cards and mobile technology.
Santa Train Returns to Cornwall for a Magical Christmas Ride

12.10.2025

Santa Train Returns to Cornwall for a Magical Christmas Ride

The Santa Train provides Cornwall family outings with a seasonal excursion through winter scenery, with children visiting Father Christmas on a steam train and experiencing a very special Christmas event.
The Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will begin August 18, offering twice-daily trains between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, creating new opportunities for Gulf Coast travel, tourism, and cultural connections

09.10.2025

Amtrak Expands Gulf Coast Service as Ridership Surges

Amtrak continues to expand along the Gulf Coast as in its new Mardi Gras Service from New Orleans to Mobile brought in almost 19,000 passengers and reinforces local rail connectivity.

07.10.2025

Lumo Launches New Tickets for the London–Glasgow Route

Lumo has unveiled new tickets for its longer London to Glasgow service, offering travelers a cheap and green route between two of Britain’s busiest cities.
Amtrak Launches Fall Sale With Tickets Starting From $18

05.10.2025

Amtrak Launches Fall Sale With Tickets Starting From $18

Amtrak pushes out special fall promotion with prices as low as $18 for special routes on the Northeast, giving commuters a cheap option for this season.
MTA Upgrades Affect OMNY Cards Services This Weekend

04.10.2025

MTA Upgrades Affect OMNY Cards Services This Weekend

The MTA stated that services of OMNY cards will be fewer this weekend as it will be undergoing a system upgrade, but passengers can continue tapping for paying their fares on subways and citywide buses.
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.
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.
MetroCard Fare Hikes and Phase-Out Mark a New Era

30.09.2025

MetroCard Fare Hikes and Phase-Out Mark a New Era

NYC commuters are paying higher fees as the MetroCard system is about to come to an end, as the MTAapproved price and toll hikes that fall in line with a long-term move to contactless payment.
Train tickets sale offers millions of £2 journeys

30.09.2025

Train tickets sale offers millions of £2 journeys

Northern has unveiled three million £2 train tickets, and this special Floored By You Flash Sale presents a limited opportunity for commuters to travel economically throughout the region.
Northern smart ticketing trial transforms UK commuting experience

30.09.2025

Northern smart ticketing trial transforms UK commuting experience

Northern smart ticketing demonstration makes travel easier by enabling passengers to initiate journeys in a single tap, ensuring daily lowest fares, and driving adoption of railways through technological innovation that is facilitated through government funding.