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On the buses: glimpses of passing commuters in rainy London in pictures

Steve Madden's photography series captures commuters through misted bus windows, revealing beauty and transient moments in urban life.
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London travel news LIVE: Marylebone trains chaos as signal fault shuts all lines over rush-hour

Thousands of commuters are facing severe delays due to a signal fault affecting services around Marylebone station.

MP demands action over repeated District line closures in Richmond

Repeated line closures on Richmond District line causing distress to commuters and tourists; blamed on Network Rail responsibilities.

The commuter in Election 2024: Compared to Dublin, rest of country has been failed by lack of public transport investment

Commuters outside Dublin face prolonged neglect regarding transportation issues.

Is the Bay Area entering a golden age of ferries?'

The San Francisco Bay Ferry is trying to overcome its luxury reputation and become a more practical mode of transportation.
WETA has made adjustments to lower fares, offer more direct routes, and accommodate off-peak travel.

London travel news LIVE: Overground and Southern train disruption amid Clapham Junction track repairs

Urgent repairs causing extensive delays on London transportation services
Alternative routes and services provided during disruptions

Tri-Rail arrives in Miami, but not the promised one-seat ride downtown. What's next?

Tri-Rail's new station in downtown Miami opened without the promised one-seat train ride from West Palm Beach.
Passengers must transfer trains at a Hialeah station to reach Miami, duplicating an existing option for commuters.

London travel news LIVE: Marylebone trains chaos as signal fault shuts all lines over rush-hour

Thousands of commuters are facing severe delays due to a signal fault affecting services around Marylebone station.

MP demands action over repeated District line closures in Richmond

Repeated line closures on Richmond District line causing distress to commuters and tourists; blamed on Network Rail responsibilities.

The commuter in Election 2024: Compared to Dublin, rest of country has been failed by lack of public transport investment

Commuters outside Dublin face prolonged neglect regarding transportation issues.

Is the Bay Area entering a golden age of ferries?'

The San Francisco Bay Ferry is trying to overcome its luxury reputation and become a more practical mode of transportation.
WETA has made adjustments to lower fares, offer more direct routes, and accommodate off-peak travel.

London travel news LIVE: Overground and Southern train disruption amid Clapham Junction track repairs

Urgent repairs causing extensive delays on London transportation services
Alternative routes and services provided during disruptions

Tri-Rail arrives in Miami, but not the promised one-seat ride downtown. What's next?

Tri-Rail's new station in downtown Miami opened without the promised one-seat train ride from West Palm Beach.
Passengers must transfer trains at a Hialeah station to reach Miami, duplicating an existing option for commuters.
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#london

From Bolt to Ola: the next-generation taxi apps to know beyond Uber

Commuters turning to ride-hailing apps for work travel
Various ride-sharing apps growing in popularity

London travel news LIVE: Tube and Overground meltdown as TfL network hit with multiple suspensions

Tube and Overground disruptions severely affected commuters, with multiple lines suspended or delayed due to technical failures and security alerts.

Severe delays on London Victoria line affecting major train stations

Severe delays on London Victoria line due to train fault at Seven Sisters station.

'Chaos' as gaggle of Egyptian geese delays trains

A family of Egyptian geese caused chaos by trespassing on train tracks in London, resulting in delays and amusement for commuters.

From Bolt to Ola: the next-generation taxi apps to know beyond Uber

Commuters turning to ride-hailing apps for work travel
Various ride-sharing apps growing in popularity

London travel news LIVE: Tube and Overground meltdown as TfL network hit with multiple suspensions

Tube and Overground disruptions severely affected commuters, with multiple lines suspended or delayed due to technical failures and security alerts.

Severe delays on London Victoria line affecting major train stations

Severe delays on London Victoria line due to train fault at Seven Sisters station.

'Chaos' as gaggle of Egyptian geese delays trains

A family of Egyptian geese caused chaos by trespassing on train tracks in London, resulting in delays and amusement for commuters.
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#mta

Looming G Train Summer Closure Causes Frustration Among Brooklyn Residents

G train commuters to face G train shutdown in three phases during summer.

City Officials, Residents Take MTA to Court Over Bus Service Cuts

Lawsuit filed against MTA for bus service cuts impacting commuters due to lack of required notice

NYers mourn Van Ritshie, longtime voice of LIRR, Metro North announcements: 'That voice is the Long Island Rail Road'

Van Ritshie, iconic MTA announcer, passed away at 80, leaving a significant emotional impact on New York commuters who cherished his familiar voice.

Looming G Train Summer Closure Causes Frustration Among Brooklyn Residents

G train commuters to face G train shutdown in three phases during summer.

City Officials, Residents Take MTA to Court Over Bus Service Cuts

Lawsuit filed against MTA for bus service cuts impacting commuters due to lack of required notice

NYers mourn Van Ritshie, longtime voice of LIRR, Metro North announcements: 'That voice is the Long Island Rail Road'

Van Ritshie, iconic MTA announcer, passed away at 80, leaving a significant emotional impact on New York commuters who cherished his familiar voice.
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London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line chaos as Abbey Wood to Paddington trains suspended due to electrical fault

Commuters on the Elizabeth line are experiencing early-morning chaos due to an electricity supply failure.

c2c rail users face day of diversions across all lines this week

c2c network disruptions expected on September 8 due to engineering work affecting multiple lines.

London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line chaos as Abbey Wood to Paddington trains suspended due to electrical fault

Commuters on the Elizabeth line are experiencing early-morning chaos due to an electricity supply failure.

c2c rail users face day of diversions across all lines this week

c2c network disruptions expected on September 8 due to engineering work affecting multiple lines.
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Port of Oakland shutdown among several planned Gaza, May Day protests in Bay Area

Protests in the Bay Area, demanding end to US aid to Israel, may impact commuters.

A vision for the T: Two locals want to give trains googly eyes

Putting googly eyes on trains as a way to humanize the MBTA and bring joy to commuters.

More misery for commuters are train drivers set to strike

Commuters will face disruption due to Aslef strikes and an overtime ban in April.
Passengers are advised to check for revised timetables and travel updates to avoid train cancellations.
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London travel news LIVE: Overground trains hit by Clapton points failure causing morning rush hour woe

Delays on London Overground due to points failure and vehicle fire on M25

London Overground passengers give their verdict on 6million rebrand

London Overground to be rebranded with new names for different lines
Some commuters are concerned that the name changes will cause confusion

London travel news LIVE: Overground trains hit by Clapton points failure causing morning rush hour woe

Delays on London Overground due to points failure and vehicle fire on M25

London Overground passengers give their verdict on 6million rebrand

London Overground to be rebranded with new names for different lines
Some commuters are concerned that the name changes will cause confusion
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NY lawmakers ripped over push for $90M bus service expansion as $15 congestion pricing looms: 'Covering their a-s'

New York lawmakers are demanding $90 million to boost bus services before the rollout of the $15 congestion pricing toll.
Critics argue that the lawmakers are late in addressing the needs of commuters given that the congestion pricing fee system was approved in 2019.

London travel news LIVE: Latest Tube and train updates as two-day Met Office rain warning poses threat to journeys

Commuters should prepare for travel disruption due to heavy rain in London on Thursday.
The Central line is experiencing delays due to a shortage of trains on Thursday morning.

N.J. Transit Wants a Big Fare Increase. Riders Want Better Service.

New Jersey Transit is planning to raise train fares by 15 percent, sparking criticism from commuters who feel the service is unreliable.
Governor Murphy defends the fare increase by claiming improvements in reliability, safety, and on-time performance, despite customer surveys and data suggesting otherwise.

Train strike defiance as thousands of commuters battle into work

Commuters defied union attempts to shut down key routes into London despite ongoing rail strikes.
Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan stated that the strikes were still having an impact but no talks have been held with train companies since last April.

Ad of the Day: Trainline's Metro cover wrap takes aim at overcharging ticket machines

Commuters pay 52% more for tickets purchased at train stations than on Trainline
Trainline ran a print ad in the Metro newspaper to highlight the price difference
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Elizabeth line: Faulty train sparks rush-hour meltdown leaving commuters 'stuck in tunnel for an hour'

Commuters on the Elizabeth line experienced massive disruption due to a faulty train at Farringdon.
Passengers expressed frustration with the constant service failures and called for better leadership.
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