Latest Public Transport News
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Amtrak Announces New Mardi Gras Service
Passengers looking to enjoy festivities in New Orleans and Mobile this summer will soon be offered a ride on the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service.
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UK: Northumberland Line Hits 250,000 Trip Milestone
The Northumberland line has hit a new milestone as 250,000 passengers have travelled on the service since its re-introduction.
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Arriva Proposes New Direct Service Linking Newcastle & Brighton
Arriva Group has submitted an open access application to the ORR for the introduction of a direct rail service linking Newcastle & Brighton.
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AECOM & Rejlers to Develop Sweden's Southeast Link
AECOM has announced that it, alongside partners Rejlers, has been awarded a contract for the development of the new Southeast Link in Sweden…
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UK: CrossCountry Announces Changes to Service Timetable
CrossCountry has announced a revision of its current timetable, adding extra services and extending train lengths to meet passenger demand.
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UK: LNER Begins Implementation of New Delay Prediction Tool
LNER has begun the implementation of new machine learning technology to help predict train delays along its routes.
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Arriva Sets Sights on Direct Services for Cleethorpes, Grimsby & London
Arriva Group has announced the submission of an open access application for a slew of direct services between Cleethorpes, Grimsby & London.
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Legislators Call for $2 Billion for Public Transport Across California
Sacramento lawmakers have called upon the state to invest $2 billion to support transit initiatives across California.
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Albanese Government Pledges $1 Billion for Rail Connections in Sydney
The Albenese Government has presented a $1 billion investment for a future rail connection between Leppington & Bradfield City Centre.
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UITP Summit 2025: Secretary General, Mohamed Mezghani on What to Expect from the Show
Secretary General, Mohamed Mezghani is interviewed by UITP on what we can expect from the next edition of the UITP Summit.
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Amtrak Introduces New Features to Mobile App
Amtrak has announced a number of updates to its mobile app, aiming to streamline customer experience and simplify navigation.
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UK's 10 Least Reliable Train Stations Revealed
A new study published by luggage shipping company, MyBaggage, has identified the United Kingdom's 10 least reliable train stations.
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UK: Work Begins on West Midlands Metro Extension Project
Work has begun on the £295 million West Midlands Metro extension as Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander puts the first spade to the ground.
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MARTA Unveils New CQ400 Railcars for Atlanta
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority recently unveiled its new fleet of CQ400 Railcars at its State of MARTA event.
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UK: TfL Go App Update to Provide Contactless & Oyster History
TfL has released a new update to its free TfL Go app, allowing users to better track their fare and journey history directly within the app.
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Amtrak Begins USA Rail Pass Flash Sale
Amtrak has announced a sale on its ten-ride USA Rail Pass from 10–17 January 2025.