#public-transport

#public-transport

The wrapped designs reflect the distinctive style of TfL's year-long anniversary poster campaign and feature the words 'Making every journey matter for 25 years' as a nod to TfL's ethos and the milestone anniversary.

The DLR will be entirely shut on Friday, July 25, necessitating alternative travel arrangements into East London, with buses and the Jubilee line as options.

The exhibition, Next Stop, at the Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives, showcases the evolution of transport in East London over 900 years.

It is awful and unacceptable that 10 people were murdered in the subway system in 2024. Convert that to the standard way of measuring mortality risk, deaths per 100,000 population, and the risk for someone who rode the subway 500 times in 2024 is 0.4 in 100,000. The risk of being murdered underground is ... orders of magnitude less than the risk of dying from a traffic accident elsewhere in the U.S.

Polish city of Białystok has placed an order for 30 Yutong U12 electric buses through Busnex Poland, the local distributor. This follows the delivery of 20 Yutong E12 electric buses in 2023, which are currently in service on the city's public transport network.

Dublin Bus has confirmed all services are operating normally despite the heavy rain in the area, advising commuters to allow extra time for their journeys.

The direct trainline between Eastbourne and London Bridge Station will return on December 15, after being withdrawn in 2020 due to reduced usage during the pandemic.

NJ Transit moved 153,154 people to and from the East Rutherford venue during the nine Club World Cup games held at MetLife, with 61,261 fans using the transit system.

The BOP G5/Hypervision platform is designed for operational monitoring across urban and intercity transport fleets by enabling both real-time and retrospective video tracking.

South Western Railway services to London Waterloo via the Staines area will be cancelled and replaced by buses this weekend due to engineering work.

Bastille Day is celebrated across France with large parades, particularly the main event on Champs-Elysées in Paris, along with fireworks in smaller towns, making it a national festive occasion.

The 84B Potters Bar to Barnet service will be renamed the 243 and expanded to run to Hatfield, funded initially by Hertsmere Borough Council's Community Infrastructure Levy.

Sarah Gayton, street access campaign coordinator at the National Federation of the Blind of the UK, emphasized the need for new solutions, stating it is time to "go back to the drawing board and get better solutions for blind, visually impaired people, all bus passengers and cyclists." This highlights the potential dangers faced by vulnerable road users at floating bus stops.

A woman reported that she was sexually assaulted by a man on a Victoria Line Underground train on Thursday 26 June.

Every euro invested in public transport generates a five-to-one economic return. The sector supports over 3 million jobs.

According to Mr Hostan's data, over the 15-day period, 41 of the 525 scheduled departures were no shows. Of these, 33 were during the morning rush hour and the longest gap between tubes was on Friday 2nd, when the 8.12am and 8.26am trains were both cancelled, leaving people waiting 41 minutes for the next train.

Several public transport operators are believed to have systematically invoiced services as having been carried out using electric buses, whereas in reality, a significant portion of these services was allegedly performed using diesel or hybrid vehicles. This practice enabled the operators to benefit from a higher remuneration rate reserved for zero-emission services. Consequently, the required corrective coefficients for not complying with the electrification obligations were not applied either and resulted in overbilling in the period between 2022 and 2024.

The Transport for London's Emergency Response Unit (ERU) vehicles, which previously had blue light capability, lost this status in 2024 to minimize collision risks.

More than a dozen passengers were injured when several buses collided at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, causing chaos during the early morning commute.

The Sustainable Bus Awards 2026 will be awarded at the Busworld Gala Night on October 3rd, recognizing vehicles in Urban, Intercity, and Coach categories.