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bostonglobe.com • Transportation • Boston
A sound level meter reveals the surprisingly high decibel levels of Boston's 'T' trains at various stations, prompting discussion on noise pollution and its impact on rider experience and health.
heraldnews.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
Massachusetts' South Coast Rail is launching with free weekday and weekend fares through March and April, respectively, to celebrate the return of passenger rail service after 65 years.
hydrogeninsight.com • Transportation • Canada
CPKC's new hydrogen-powered locomotive, initially used for coal transport for steel production, raises questions about sustainable practices.
thehindu.com • Transportation • India
Kolkata will host a four-day tram festival highlighting the importance of preserving trams and the Sunderbans mangrove ecosystem in the fight against climate change.
thehindu.com • Transportation • India
Roberto D'Andrea, a former Melbourne tram conductor, has been instrumental in supporting Kolkata's tram system through the Tramjatra initiative, but worries about its future due to the West Bengal government's lack of support.
elcorreo.com • Transportation • Spain
Starting in July, public transportation discounts in the Basque Country will decrease from 50% to 40%, a change driven by reduced government funding.
web.archive.org • Transportation • New York
The MTA Long Island Bus, serving Nassau County and parts of Suffolk County and Queens, underwent significant changes including privatization and a name change to NICE in 2012.
wbsm.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
Initial South Coast Rail service between Boston and New Bedford/Fall River experienced delays and cancellations due to crew availability issues and a near-miss accident involving a school bus.
diariosur.es • Transportation • Spain
Record ridership on Málaga's C2 commuter rail line highlights the growing need for expansion due to increased population and limited road infrastructure.
demorgen.be • Transportation • Belgium
The article discusses the increasing problem of excessively bright bicycle lights in Belgium, highlighting the lack of clear regulations and the resulting safety concerns for other road users.
themarker.com • Transportation • Israel
Delays in completing Jerusalem's Red Line light rail extensions will cause significant transportation chaos this summer, as a key section of the line will be shut down for connection to the Green Line.
larioja.com • Transportation • Spain
The inaugural trip of a new Madrid-Logroño train line experienced significant delays and low ridership, prompting mixed reactions and political commentary.
newsday.com • Transportation • New York
Long Island Bus is switching from painting blue stripes on its buses to using vinyl decals, saving the MTA an estimated $375,000 annually and improving environmental friendliness.
smh.com.au • Transportation • Australia
A proposed new ferry route to the Sydney Fish Market is causing concern among rowers and kayakers in Blackwattle Bay due to potential safety hazards and lack of consultation.
thecourier.co.uk • Transportation • Scotland
This article details numerous long-distance bus services connecting Tayside, Fife, and Stirling to various destinations across Scotland and the UK, including newly launched routes to major airports.
heraldnews.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
Multiple MBTA South Coast Rail trains were canceled due to staffing shortages, causing significant delays for passengers traveling to and from New Bedford and Fall River.
bzbasel.ch • Transportation • France
A new Interreg project is exploring the feasibility of an express bus service to improve connections between the Sundgau region in France and Basel, Switzerland, addressing the current heavy reliance on cars for commuters.
heraldnews.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
The MBTA offers reduced fares on commuter rail services to various eligible groups, including seniors, people with disabilities, and those receiving state assistance.
saarbruecker-zeitung.de • Transportation • Germany
Despite ongoing renovations at Ottweiler train station in Germany, a dangerous gap between the platform and trains remains a concern for passengers.
thecourier.co.uk • Transportation • Scotland
A new Flixbus service will connect Dundee, Perth, and Stirling to Glasgow Airport, starting April 17th, with fares starting from £4.49.
nytimes.com • Transportation • New York
The Long Island Rail Road's discontinuation of direct train service to Belmont Park significantly impacts the racetrack's attendance and revenue, highlighting broader public transportation cuts in the New York region.
nydailynews.com • Transportation • New York
Governor Hochul's halting of a Penn Station expansion plan presents an opportunity to address the station's underlying management issues, which stem from a lack of unified control among multiple agencies.
heraldnews.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
South Coast Rail experienced train cancellations due to crew shortages, inconveniencing riders during a free weekend promotion, prompting the MBTA to encourage the use of alerts for service updates.
dnews.com • Transportation • USA
Officials in Pullman and Moscow are exploring the possibility of reinstating an intercity bus route, facing challenges in securing funding and addressing potential concerns from local businesses.
brusselstimes.com • Transportation • Belgium
Rail service between Nivelles and Brussels will be completely suspended for the Easter weekend due to necessary track maintenance and upgrades.
nzz.ch • Transportation • Switzerland
Zurich police are addressing the increasing use of e-scooters by parents as a means of transporting their children to school, highlighting safety concerns and traffic regulations.
bostonglobe.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
The initial rollout of the South Coast Rail line has been plagued by service disruptions due to crew shortages, raising concerns about the effectiveness of public transit investments and the contractor's performance.
newsday.com • Transportation • New York
A new study proposes a cheaper method to electrify the Long Island Rail Road using overhead wires instead of a third rail, potentially saving billions of dollars but requiring a new train fleet.
laprovence.com • Transportation • France
Transdev is preparing to take over the Marseille-Toulon-Nice train line from the SNCF, promising significant improvements including doubled service, new trains, and enhanced amenities.
nzz.ch • Transportation • Europe
Due to construction work, train routes between Switzerland and Milan will be disrupted until at least 2027, forcing passengers to use bus replacements.
bostonglobe.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
The newly launched South Coast Rail line in Massachusetts is facing significant service disruptions due to staffing shortages, leaving commuters stranded and skeptical of the system's reliability.
elnortedecastilla.es • Transportation • Spain
A bus stop in Valladolid, Spain, under the Arco de Ladrillo viaduct is being relocated to improve accessibility and traffic flow.
newsday.com • Transportation • New York
Facing a $26 million funding shortfall, the Long Island Bus system is slated for drastic service cuts this spring, potentially halving its routes and impacting 100,000 daily riders.
boston.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
The MBTA's new South Coast Rail line has experienced significant issues during its first month, including cancellations, delays, and the frequent use of shuttle buses.
irishtimes.com • Transportation • Ireland
Irish Rail is implementing fare changes and zonal adjustments, impacting commuters across Dublin and beyond due to the National Transport Authority's new fares determination.
thecourier.co.uk • Transportation • Scotland
The article explores the ongoing debate surrounding the lack of a Dundee bypass in Scotland, highlighting the history of proposals, associated costs and environmental concerns, and recent government decisions.
slate.com • Transportation • United States
A new plan proposes a significantly cheaper way to upgrade the Northeast Corridor train system by adopting a German scheduling system called "takt", which would reduce travel times and costs.
chicagotribune.com • Transportation • Illinois
Cook County, Illinois, is funding a $95,000 feasibility study to explore building a roadway under Interstate 57 to alleviate traffic congestion in Dixmoor caused by frequently stalled freight trains blocking rail crossings.
ecodibergamo.it • Transportation • Italy
Train cancellations affected Bergamo commuters on May 6th due to a strike impacting Trenord services.
elfinancierocr.com • Transportation • Costa Rica
The closure of the 7-10 bus terminal in San José, Costa Rica, has forced seven bus companies to relocate, highlighting challenges in public transportation infrastructure.
diariosur.es • Transportation • Spain
Expanding the Cercanías commuter rail line between Malaga Airport and Campamento Benítez in Spain will take over three years and won't initially improve service frequency.
prensa.com • Transportation • Panama
Panama's planned Panama-David railway route has been finalized, with the first phase starting in Panama Pacifico and reaching Divisa, connecting to Metro Line 3.
rosenheim24.de • Transportation • Germany
Deutsche Bahn employees, including administrative staff, participated in a large-scale cleaning initiative at Rosenheim train station, investing €6 million as part of a broader €100 million cleanliness campaign across Bavaria.
senenews.com • Transportation • Africa
The article examines how the ride-hailing app Yango contributes to widespread corruption among drivers in Africa due to its unregulated status.
smh.com.au • Transportation • Australia
A power outage at Strathfield caused significant disruptions to Sydney's train network during peak hour, leading to passenger delays and safety concerns.
nzz.ch • Transportation • Switzerland
Zürich's new bicycle tunnel, built from a failed highway project, showcases the city's evolving transportation priorities and serves as a symbol of its shift towards sustainable urban mobility.
elperiodico.cat • Transportation • Spain
Barcelona's new express bus line, L'X3, will connect Paral·lel and L'Hospitalet, offering a faster alternative to existing routes and improving public transport.
diariosur.es • Transportation • Spain
Málaga's metro system saw a record-breaking 1.86 million passengers in April 2025, exceeding previous records and demonstrating a significant increase in ridership compared to the same period in 2024.
ansa.it • Transportation • Italy
A 24-hour national train strike in Italy caused significant disruptions, including cancellations and delays, particularly impacting major stations like Rome Termini and Naples Centrale.
nzz.ch • Transportation • Switzerland
A decade-long expansion project at Zurich's Stadelhofen train station will add a fourth track, significantly improving capacity and connectivity but causing major disruptions.
winnipegfreepress.com • Transportation • Canada
Manitoba unveils its first converted electric school bus, a project highlighting cost savings and environmental benefits compared to purchasing new electric buses.
bostonglobe.com • Transportation • Massachusetts
Phil Eng, the general manager of Boston's MBTA, has dramatically improved the system's performance and public perception, despite inheriting a legacy of disrepair and facing significant challenges.
oglobo.globo.com • Transportation • Brazil
São Paulo's city hall suspended tuk-tuk operations due to classification disputes, sparking debate about vehicle regulation and safety.
smh.com.au • Transportation • Australia
The NSW government will invest $452 million to improve bus services in Sydney, including new bendy buses and expanded routes to address overcrowding and lack of services in several areas.
bangordailynews.com • Transportation • Maine
The opening of the Acadia Gateway Center, a new transit hub designed to alleviate traffic congestion in Acadia National Park, has been delayed until the end of July due to unforeseen logistical challenges.
luzernerzeitung.ch • Transportation • Switzerland
Luzern's train station, now Switzerland's third largest, faces capacity limitations despite a passenger boom driven largely by tourism.
parool.nl • Transportation • Netherlands
Amsterdam's Noord district faces worsening public transport despite plans to alleviate the city's housing shortage, causing concern among residents and officials.
inquirer.com • Transportation • Philadelphia
Proposed SEPTA cuts in Philadelphia are causing widespread concern among riders, who share their commuting nightmares and anxieties about the potential impact on their daily lives and job opportunities.
chiemgau24.de • Transportation • Germany
A delayed train in Germany left passengers stranded at Rosenheim station after their connecting bus departed before their arrival, highlighting the lack of a formal waiting policy for connecting services.
rosenheim24.de • Transportation • Germany
A delayed train in Rosenheim, Germany, caused a group of passengers to miss their connecting bus, leading to criticism of the Bavarian Regiobahn's (BRB) handling of the situation.
diariosur.es • Transportation • Spain
Málaga's metro system has received a new train, expanding its fleet to better handle increased ridership and anticipated future growth.
inquirer.com • Transportation • Pennsylvania
SEPTA's proposed closure of five Regional Rail lines, including the Paoli/Thorndale line, is driven by a $213 million budget deficit and the cost of using Amtrak tracks, rather than solely political maneuvering.
elconfidencial.com • Transportation • Germany
German trains, once a symbol of punctuality, are now plagued by constant delays and cancellations, causing widespread frustration and impacting major events like the Euro 2024.
actu.fr • Transportation • France
Tisséo, the public transport authority in Toulouse, is permanently closing several physical agencies in metro stations due to a shift towards digital services and the impact of ongoing construction projects.
peninsuladailynews.com • Transportation • Washington
A demonstration of Artemis Technologies' electric hydrofoil showcased its potential to revolutionize ferry services in Puget Sound, offering a faster, quieter, and eco-friendly alternative to traditional vessels.
elpais.com • Transportation • Spain
Spain's first rail highway, transporting trucks from Italy to Madrid via ship and train, significantly reduces emissions compared to road transport.
prensa.com • Transportation • Panama
Panama's San Miguelito district is poised for urban revitalization with the planned construction of a cable car system, expected to boost local economies and offer improved transportation.