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Crashes on Mexico City's neglected subway kill dozens. The mayor's answer? Send in troops

MEXICO CITY — Luis Rodríguez spends three hours on the subway most days traveling between his home on the northern edge of Mexico City and his university 25 miles south.

Los Angeles Times

Mexico City’s crumbling metro system casts shadow on mayor’s 2024 ambitions

String of mishaps on cantankerous subway system could throw a wrench in Claudia Sheinbaum’s presidential aspirations

The Guardian - US

Metrolink and Luas extensions still in pipeline as Dublin's transport strategy for next six years released

It's also intended to create designs for eight new Luas lines and extensions along with more Metrolink routes

Dublin Live

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Analysis-Mexico City metro exposes "Achilles heel" of mayor's presidential dreams

The second major accident in the Mexico City metro in as many years and a series of recent mishaps in the transport system have piled pressure on Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, one of the favorites to become the country's next president.

Reuters

Metro Mayor hits back over Mersey Tunnel tolls increases

Combined Authority members are expected to confirm a tariff rise tomorrow

Liverpool Echo

Tyne and Wear Metro fare rises: What major price hikes will mean for your ticket from April 1

The cost of some tickets is going up by as much as 13.9%, but there are also a number of price freezes

Chronicle Live

New Metro train pictured on one of "world's most scenic railways" ahead of North East arrival

The Rigi Bahn is the highest standard gauge railway in Europe and a new Metro train was pictured there ahead of testing in the Czech Republic

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Travel chaos just before Newcastle match as Tyne and Wear Metro brought to standstill

Metros are back up and running but a problem is still affecting lifts and ticket machines at some stations, including Haymarket and Monument

Chronicle Live

"Contractor In Charge Of Bengaluru Metro Pillar Construction Didn't Take Safety Measures": Father-In-Law Of Woman Who Died

The contractor in charge of the Metro pillar construction in Bengaluru, where the collapse of an under-construction metro pillar claimed two lives, didn't take safety measures, alleged the father-in-law of the woman who died in the incident on Tuesday. Read on for details:

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Karnataka: Mother, Son Die After Under-Construction Metro Pillar Collapses In Bengaluru

A woman and her toddler son were killed after an under-construction Metro pillar collapsed near Nagavara on the outer ring road in Bengaluru on Tuesday morning. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Metro operator offering £1k reward for details of cable thieves after services halted for third time in days

Nexus is increasing its night patrols and offering a £1,000 reward for information after almost 100 metres of cabling was stolen from the railway

Chronicle Live

The South Wales Metro rail project needs to do far more for Cardiff

Prof Mark Barry was behind the original vision to electrify the Core Valley Lines but says it needs to be revisited to ensure more services in the most densely populated part of the network

Birmingham Post

Tyne Wear Metro fare dodging fine to increase by 400% in January 2023

Passengers caught without a ticket on Newcastle, Gateshead, Tyneside and Sunderland's Metro system will face steeper fines from January 25

Chronicle Live

Strike over Pay Paralyzes Transport in the Tunisian Capital

Metro and bus traffic in the Tunisian capital ground to a halt on Monday, after employees of the state transport company held a strike over delays in the payment of wages and bonuses. The strike highlights the financial problems faced by public companies on the verge of bankruptcy, while the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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The Times of India

Illegal landfilling taking place near Mithi river channel at Mumbai's Aarey, cry greens

MUMBAI: Environmentalists and Save Aarey Forest activists have written urgent letters to various state authorities, including the chief secretary and the environment secretary with regards to massive landfilling taking place by the truckloads during night hours inside Aarey, close to the Mithi river channel and outside the Metro car shed…

Chronicle Live

Metro jobs you can apply for now with Nexus from engineers to customer relations manager

Nexus has a number of job opportunities that require various skills, qualities and qualifications

Chronicle Live

Warning that Metro could 'collapse' under energy crisis that sends electric bill soaring to £21m

It is now expected that the cost of the high voltage power used to run Metro trains will almost triple this year and the Government is being urged to extend a relief scheme

USA Today Sports Media Group

Washington Metrorail to stay open later for Sunday Night Football

The Washington Metro will stay open one hour longer for the Commanders' Sunday night game against the Giants.

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The Independent UK

West Midlands metro extension ‘extremely likely’ to be delayed or scrapped due to lack of cash

A planned Line 2 for the tram system could go no further than Dudley town centre, according to the borough’s local authority

Reason

After 12 Years of False Starts, D.C. Metro Once Again Plots Return of Automated Trains

WMATA suspended automated train operations after the deadly 2009 Fort Totten crash. Perennial efforts to bring them back over the past decade have repeatedly fallen through.

The Times of India

Bengaluru: MetroRide plans to rope in women bike taxi riders

BENGALURU: With concerns over the safety of women travelling in bike taxis, especially after the recent sexual assault case, a Bengaluru-based startup is planning to rope in female riders (captains).

The Guardian - UK

The heart of the World Cup: Doha Metro brings fans together

The Qatari capital’s $36bn underground rail network is a hive of activity – but its construction has carried a human cost

AAP

Project savings could extend Sydney Metro

Sydney's next Metro extension could be paid for with savings from the bumper transport project line-up in NSW, according to a new analysis.

Bristol Post

Bristol MP calls on Metro Mayor to take back control of 'shambles' bus service

"Buses in our city are in a mess" - Karin Smyth MP

The Times of India

Supreme Court permits Mumbai Metro to pursue its plea for felling 84 trees at Aarey Colony

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday permitted Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd to raise with the relevant authority its plea for felling 84 trees at Mumbai's Aarey Colony for constructing train ramps at its car shed project. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S…

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