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MTA to Scale Up Modern Fare Gates at 20 Stations This Year, 150 Planned

Early results point to lower evasion based on a small sample.

LNER Reveals 'Serenza' Tri-Mode Trains for the East Coast Main Line

Mexico City Metro Puts 20 New Escalators Into Service Across Six Stations

England Hands Councils New Powers to Curb Pavement Parking From 2026

DfT to Give English Councils Powers to Enforce Pavement Parking Crackdowns

Government to Give Councils New Powers to Curb Pavement Parking in England

UK Launches Review to Update Laws on Mobility Scooters and Electric Wheelchairs

CTA State/Lake ‘L’ Station Closes for Three-Year Rebuild Through 2029

Mexico City Metro Launches Driver Simulators as Automated Access Rollout Begins

MTA Board Passes 2026 Fare and Toll Hikes, Sets OMNY Switch, Awards $1.75 Billion in Upgrades

Blue Origin Sets Dec. 18 New Shepard Flight Carrying First Wheelchair User to Edge of Space

Blue Badge Users Told To Apply Three Months Before Expiry Or Risk Penalties

Mexico Files Plan to Update 10- and 20-Peso Coins for Cost Savings and Easier Use

Metrobús Begins December Station Closures in Mexico City as Lima Metro Sets Dec. 6 Line 2 Shutdown

MMRC Rolls Out App-Only Discounted Passes for Mumbai Metro Line 3

Mumbai Metro Sets Nov. 23 Start for 25% Fare Cut for Differently Abled

Germany’s Self-Checkout Boom Faces New Complaints Over Access, Glitches and Surveillance

Government Says No Plans to Let GPs Issue Temporary Blue Badges for Patients Waiting for Surgery

Deutsche Bahn Unveils ICE L, Step‑Free Long‑Distance Train to Enter Service December 14

California Officials Debunk Claim That Ballot Envelope Holes Expose Votes Ahead of Nov. 4 Special Election