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London has always been a pioneer in transport innovation – from the first underground railway to the early rollout of ticketless travel. Now, it is leading the race to electrify road transport. EVs ...

Years of promises gave way to abandonment as flawed scope development and unrealistic expectations derailed the MTA’s program from the start. After years of public pressure, the MTA announced a ...

The foundations for Britain’s newest high-speed railway station have been completed at Old Oak Common in London, marking a significant step forward for the HS2 project. The 850-metre-long underground ...

A reminder to those interested that our next monthly meeting of 2025 is on Tuesday 13h May at the Crosse Keys pub in the City of London at 7.00 p.m. A reminder we now advertise our start time as 7.00 ...

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A new Virginia law will allow judges to require intelligent speed assistance devices for people with repeat reckless driving offenses. Advocates are pushing for similar policies in other states. Last ...

We [DEM Overground] have been working with Network Rail who have undertaken timetable assessment, traction power modelling, and internal sponsorship activities for the scheme.

• Dramatic fall in London’s levels of deadly pollutants after Ulez expansion (The Guardian) ...

Here is a list of Japanese subways and their construction costs, courtesy of Borners, who has been working on this as well as on a deep dive about London construction costs. I’d been looking for this ...

Russian Railways has seen a significant decline in volumes, which coincides with China’s strategic efforts to develop alternative trade routes into Europe. At the same time, there’s growing ...