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London food
fromianVisits
16 hours ago

Southeastern promises more trains coming this May and December

Southeastern will implement timetable changes in May and December 2026, enhancing services and capacity across south-east London, Kent, and East Sussex.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
18 hours ago

Oil spill disrupts Line 2 subway service between Keele, Kipling stations: TTC | CBC News

Subway service on Line 2 is disrupted due to a hydraulic oil spill, with shuttle buses operating between Kipling and Keele stations.
#silvertown-tunnel
London
fromTime Out London
19 hours ago

Three London bus routes (and two DLR lines) are now free to ride for two months

The Silvertown Tunnel opened in April, offering free bus and DLR services until May 26.
London
fromTime Out London
19 hours ago

Three London bus routes (and two DLR lines) are now free to ride for two months

The Silvertown Tunnel opened in April, offering free bus and DLR services until May 26.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
12 hours ago

Flight Delays Are Costing Travelers More Than Time-Here's How Much Money You Could Be Losing

Flight disruptions in 2025 cost U.S. passengers an average of $484.19 each, affecting nearly 248 million travelers.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Monday Morning Headlines: 'Equipment Problem' Causes Delays, Smoke at Embarcadero Station

BART's Embarcadero Station experienced delays due to equipment issues, while shootings occurred in San Francisco and gas prices rose to $6 per gallon.
fromTravel + Leisure
16 hours ago

This Coastal California Train Route Is Expanding Service Ahead of the World Cup-and It's a Scenic Way for Fans to Travel to Matches

"Southern California is built for moments like this-world-class sports, iconic destinations, and a connected coastline," said Jason Jewell, managing director of LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency.
Los Angeles
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

MTA Insiders Give Talk on the IBX at the Transit Museum

The proposed 14-mile light rail route will connect Brooklyn and Queens, featuring 19 stations and integrating with existing transit options.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Travel disruption continues as warnings lifted early after Storm Dave

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support their reporting efforts.
fromThe Local France
3 days ago

Eurotunnel and Eurostar still not ready for EES rollout despite deadline

The new checks, part of the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), collect digital personal records of third country nationals travelling to the Schengen area and replace the manual stamping of passports.
EU data protection
UK politics
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Metrolink officials rushed to reassure investors as project director Sean Sweeney headed for early exit

Ireland is serious about building a metro for Dublin, but faces challenges in gaining firm support.
fromThe Local Germany
6 days ago

Deutsche Bahn cancels trains to and from Hamburg due to damaged lines

ICEs between Berlin and Hamburg via Stendal, Salzwedel and Uelzen are cancelled. ICEs between Hamburg and Munich via Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt and Nuremberg are cancelled between Hamburg and Berlin. ICEs between Hamburg and Munich via Hanover, Kassel, Fulda, Würzburg and Nuremberg are cancelled between Hamburg and Hanover.
Germany news
London politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Metrolink's 550k boss Sean Sweeney quits in fresh blow to transport project

Mr. Sweeney departs from MetroLink due to personal reasons after two years, prompting an international search for his replacement.
#easter-travel
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

More trains to be added in two timetable boosts

Southeastern Railway will enhance its timetable in 2026 with additional peak-hour and weekday services across various routes.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

9 Public Transport Mistakes Every Tourist Makes in Europe-and What Locals Recommend Instead

Public transportation in Rome is extensive, cost-effective, and often faster than taxis, despite some tourists' hesitance to use it.
London
fromTime Out London
1 day ago

East London is getting a brand new train station

Beam Park station has finally received approval after years of delays, facilitating housing and business growth in east London.
#transportation
fromGothamist
1 week ago
Washington DC

America's horrible trains mean you have no alternative to hourslong airport lines

The U.S. lacks high-speed rail, causing travel issues during TSA staff shortages.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London food

London travel news LIVE: King's Cross St Pancras rail disruption after earlier BedfordLuton incident

Disruption continues in the King's Cross and St Pancras area due to an earlier incident, with services still affected.
Washington DC
fromGothamist
1 week ago

America's horrible trains mean you have no alternative to hourslong airport lines

The U.S. lacks high-speed rail, causing travel issues during TSA staff shortages.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

TTC extending hours, adding trains to Eglinton Crosstown LRT as part of next rollout phase | CBC News

The Toronto Transit Commission is extending Eglinton Crosstown LRT service hours and adding trains to improve reliability and efficiency.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

America's Fastest Trains Are Here-but Rail Experts Say High-speed Travel Is Still Years Away

True high-speed rail in the U.S. is still years away despite recent advancements and public support. Rail experts emphasize that actual high-speed rail requires dedicated infrastructure and faster trains, similar to systems in Europe and Asia.
Alternative transportation
#clipper-20
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Clipper Developer Says It Will Resolve Chaos From Disastrous 2.0 Rollout By May 30

Clipper's 2.0 upgrade has faced significant technical issues, with only 1.5 million of 15 million users successfully transitioning.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Bay Area transit contractor pledges to fix Clipper glitches in 61 days

Clipper 2.0 launched with issues, causing significant delays and operational glitches during its initial rollout.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Clipper Developer Says It Will Resolve Chaos From Disastrous 2.0 Rollout By May 30

Clipper's 2.0 upgrade has faced significant technical issues, with only 1.5 million of 15 million users successfully transitioning.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Bay Area transit contractor pledges to fix Clipper glitches in 61 days

Clipper 2.0 launched with issues, causing significant delays and operational glitches during its initial rollout.
France news
fromThe Local France
22 hours ago

Train accident in northern France sees TGV colliding with heavy truck

A truck and train accident in Pas-de-Calais resulted in the train driver's death and minor injuries to seven passengers.
London politics
fromIndependent
6 days ago

Less than two weeks into the job, Dublin Bus CEO Billy Hann was grilled by politicians over the reliability of its service

Billy Hann aims to improve Dublin Bus services through structural changes informed by his aviation background.
#london-transport
London
fromianVisits
4 days ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport is undergoing significant upgrades and changes, including pay rises for staff and new train services.
London
fromianVisits
1 week ago

London's weekly railway news

Five Tube stations in London are set to receive upgrades for step-free access after being initially rejected.
fromTime Out London
5 days ago
London food

Six major train and tube lines in London will be hit by closures this weekend

Major train and tube lines in London will face significant closures during the Easter bank holiday weekend.
London
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces challenges including strikes, parking chaos, and accessibility issues while new projects and community initiatives are underway.
London
fromianVisits
4 days ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport is undergoing significant upgrades and changes, including pay rises for staff and new train services.
London
fromianVisits
1 week ago

London's weekly railway news

Five Tube stations in London are set to receive upgrades for step-free access after being initially rejected.
London food
fromTime Out London
5 days ago

Six major train and tube lines in London will be hit by closures this weekend

Major train and tube lines in London will face significant closures during the Easter bank holiday weekend.
London
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces challenges including strikes, parking chaos, and accessibility issues while new projects and community initiatives are underway.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Passengers warned of trouble ahead as Deutsche Bahn announces huge loss

Deutsche Bahn's losses increased to €2.3 billion in 2025, with service improvements expected to take at least 10 years.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Rail scheme delay may impact Gatwick and Universal

Delays in funding a major rail upgrade in Croydon could negatively impact other significant projects, including Gatwick Airport's runway expansion and Universal Studios UK.
France news
fromThe Local France
5 days ago

Planned high-speed link between Paris and Spain hit by more delays

The high-speed train project connecting Spain and Paris has been delayed again due to bureaucratic issues and certification challenges.
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Weekend commuter rail disruption will now leak into Fridays

The MBTA will suspend commuter rail service at North Station on four weekends in March and April for signal upgrades, with shuttle buses replacing trains on most lines except during Boston Marathon weekend.
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Red Luas line and Dart services partially suspended over Easter weekend

Red line services will be partially suspended between the Red Cow and Tallaght/Saggart on Saturday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday due to engineering works. Trams will operate between The Point/Connolly and the Red Cow, with replacement bus services running every 15 minutes in affected areas.
London food
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

UK warns of Easter travel delays due to new EU border checks

The EU's Entry Exit System will be a significant change for Brits travelling this Easter. Always check with your transport operator in case extra time may be needed, both for your return to the UK and travelling to the EU.
Europe news
fromNBC New York
3 weeks ago

NJ Transit sees hour delays after overhead wire issues at Portal Bridge briefly suspends service

After service was suspended in both directions between Newark Penn Station and New York Penn early Friday morning, NJ Transit service is back -- although limited and facing up to 60 minute delays. The suspension is brought on by Amtrak overhead wire issues at the Portal Bridge, according to NJ Transit.
New York City
#hs2
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Train Delay Repay rule changes to make claims easier

If the trial is successful, the plan will save 20m a year in lost revenue, while preventing confused passengers from being prosecuted for fare evasion, the Department for Transport says. A separate scheme will also make it easier for passengers who buy their tickets from third-party retailers such as Trainline to claim compensation for late or cancelled services under the Delay Repay scheme.
UK news
London
fromianVisits
1 week ago

Call to restore Saturday services on the Waterloo and City line

The Waterloo & City line may reopen on Saturdays if approved, supporting the City of London's goal for a 7-day destination.
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

London travel news LIVE: Victoria station repairs sparks delays to several services

Passengers at London Victoria station face disruptions due to urgent track repairs affecting multiple train routes.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Commuters at Heuston Station hit with long delays on rail services due to earlier issue

Irish Rail services between Clondalkin and Heuston were suspended due to a signalling issue, resuming after 4.30pm with delays up to 30 minutes, while a separate train failure at Park West affected the Heuston/Waterford service.
London food
fromianVisits
6 days ago

Over 8.6 million journeys made as contactless rail spreads across South East

The expansion of contactless travel tickets in the South East has recorded over 8.6 million journeys by February 2026.
#piccadilly-line-modernization
France news
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

France's SNCF opens ticket sales for rail travel from July to December

SNCF now allows advance ticket bookings for high-speed rail up to nine months in advance, expanding from the previous three-month window following a successful trial.
#london-underground-infrastructure
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces multiple challenges including aging infrastructure heat problems, strikes over working conditions, safety incidents, operational disruptions, and service expansion plans across Underground, Elizabeth Line, and mainline networks.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network undergoes multiple infrastructure projects and service changes, including Piccadilly line train delays, Elizabeth line safety measures, Southeastern service restoration, and new route expansions across the region.
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces multiple challenges including aging infrastructure heat problems, strikes over working conditions, safety incidents, operational disruptions, and service expansion plans across Underground, Elizabeth Line, and mainline networks.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network undergoes multiple infrastructure projects and service changes, including Piccadilly line train delays, Elizabeth line safety measures, Southeastern service restoration, and new route expansions across the region.
London startup
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network faces safety concerns, infrastructure upgrades, service disruptions, and ongoing debates about major projects like HS2 and Euston station development.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London travel news LIVE: Waterloo trains to Portsmouth delayed after track inspection

South Western Railway services between London Waterloo and Portsmouth face up to 20-minute delays due to a safety track inspection near Hilsea with temporary speed restrictions in effect until end of day.
#go-transit
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Delays, cancellations for GO trains on Kitchener, Lakeshore East lines due to unplanned track work | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

GO Trains running on modified schedule after problems persist near Union Station following day of delays | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Delays, cancellations for GO trains on Kitchener, Lakeshore East lines due to unplanned track work | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

GO Trains running on modified schedule after problems persist near Union Station following day of delays | CBC News

fromianVisits
1 month ago

Charing Cross station to be hit by three-weeks summer closure warns Southeastern

During the 22-day closure, Southeastern trains into central London will continue to run, but many trains will be diverted to alternative terminals. Most services that would normally use Charing Cross will instead run to London Victoria, London Cannon Street or London Blackfriars, with some trains terminating at London Bridge.
London startup
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

No Sunday King's Cross to Peterborough LNER trains

LNER services between London King's Cross and Peterborough are suspended Sunday for digital signalling upgrades, with alternative transport options experiencing significant capacity increases.
#rail-disruption
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

London travel news LIVE: Glasgow fire hits London trains to Scotland amid Marylebone 'major disruption'

Multiple rail disruptions across the UK affect services between major cities due to fire, signalling faults, and incidents.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

London travel news LIVE: Glasgow fire hits London trains to Scotland amid Marylebone 'major disruption'

Multiple rail disruptions across the UK affect services between major cities due to fire, signalling faults, and incidents.
#london-underground
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Fire near Glasgow Central station causes major rail disruption

A fire near Glasgow Central station caused major train disruption, closing the station and cancelling dozens of trains on Sunday evening.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

TfL warns of widespread rail and Tube disruption throughout March

We're sorry for any disruption caused by the planned engineering works taking place on the Elizabeth line and London Overground in March. These essential upgrades will help us maintain a safe, reliable service for our customers. We advise customers to check your journey before travelling, using the TfL Go app or at TfL.gov.uk, and allow a little extra time where needed.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Guardian view on Europe's stalling night train revival: don't let it hit the buffers | Editorial

The golden era of night trains had, it was previously assumed, gone for good amid the rise of low-cost, short-haul flights. But the new environmental imperatives suggested that they could be a glamorous part of a greener future, delivering a climate impact that was 28 times less than flying. The European Commission enthusiastically identified a plethora of potential new routes that it judged could be economically viable.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Eurostar station boss pledges to cut boarding times

Passengers travelling between London and Paris are currently told to check in between 45 minutes and 75 minutes in advance of their departure times, and usually end up waiting in the crowded waiting areas at London St Pancras or Gare du Nord stations.
Travel
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Piccadilly line's new 3.4bn trains hit another delay as testing slips

New Piccadilly line trains will not enter passenger service until the first half of 2027, delayed from 2024, with project costs rising to £3.4 billion due to infrastructure compatibility work and worse-than-expected equipment conditions.
Travel
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Euston station rail passengers facing delays on Avanti and LNR services today

Overhead line equipment failure on the West Coast Main Line reduced services between London Euston and Watford Junction, causing delays, cancellations and suspended stopping services.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

'Operational pressure' sparks Via Rail cancellations in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal | CBC News

Via Rail says recent train cancellations along its Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal corridor were in response to "heightened operational pressure." A number of trains between Toronto and Ottawa, Ottawa and Montreal, and Montreal and Ottawa were cancelled "end-to-end" Monday due to what Via Rail's live tracker called "operational constraints." Pressed for details, the federal Crown corporation declined to be interviewed but said via email that the cancellations are a short-term measure meant to "protect service reliability" during what's expected to be a challenging time.
Canada news
France news
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

Electrical outage in Channel Tunnel suspends France-UK services

An electricity outage in Le Shuttle's French terminal suspended services, halting France-to-UK crossings and causing long lorry queues and delays.
UK news
fromianVisits
2 months ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network advances with barcode ticket trials, Elizabeth line peak service increases, HS2 tunnelling progress, station upgrades, accessibility concerns, apprenticeships, and strike threats.
Travel
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Warning of four day closure on parts of the Metropolitan and Chiltern Railway next week

Metropolitan line and Chiltern Railways services north of Harrow on the Hill will be suspended from 19–22 February for signalling works; replacement buses will operate and journeys may be much longer.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Signal issue at Union Station causing mass GO Transit delays | CBC News

A signal issue at Union Station is causing mass train delays Monday morning, GO Transit says. Crews are working on repairs, but there may be delays of up to two hours, according to a GO Transit online alert. All lines through Union Station are affected, and trains will be unable to travel through the station until the issue is resolved.
Canada news
UK news
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Trains at London's busiest station will be majorly disrupted for an entire month

Liverpool Street station will have whole-station weekend closures throughout March affecting Elizabeth line, London Overground, Greater Anglia and c2c services.
UK news
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Major engineering works halt London-Peterborough trains on weekends

Month‑long weekend closures on Thameslink and Great Northern services across north London in February due to East Coast Mainline engineering and ECDP upgrades.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Travel disruption at London Waterloo as weekend engineering works set to begin

Weekend works at London Waterloo will disrupt South Western Railway services, close Queenstown Road, alter calling patterns, and require passengers to check and plan journeys.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's weekly railway news

London rail news covers a proposed Northern line depot, Elizabeth line ticket-office cuts, HS2 spending controversies, infrastructure repairs, and multiple Tube incidents and crimes.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

London travel news LIVE: Major Stansted Express disruption after signalling fault

A signalling fault at Stansted Airport has blocked all lines this morning, causing major disruption and rail replacement buses being arranged; allow extra travel time.
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