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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Next station... 'The World Cup': Metro users expected to increase due to the World Cup

The Mexico City Metro system anticipates a 40% increase in users during the 2026 World Cup, according to its director, Adrián Rubalcava.

Mar 23 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Metro begins construction of station in Guarulhos, the first outside the São Paulo capital

The Metro in Brazil has commenced construction on the Dutra station in Guarulhos, marking the first metro station to be built outside São Paulo city proper.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Crews in water-logged Metro Vancouver prepare for next drenching

Crews in Metro Vancouver are working to clear mudslides and debris in anticipation of another heavy rainstorm that could impact the region's water infrastructure.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Suspect of photographing a child in the SP metro is detained by security agents

A man was detained by security agents in São Paulo for allegedly taking a photo of a 10-year-old girl without permission in a metro train.

Mar 22 • 23:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

The rapist found his victim on the metro – Took the 14-year-old to the woods

A 38-year-old man sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl he met on the metro in Helsinki, also groping her friend, before being arrested shortly after when he attempted to contact the girl again.

Mar 22 • 21:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Historic modernization of the New York Metro: which lines will benefit from the purchase of 2,390 new cars

New York City's Metro is set to undergo a massive renovation with the approval of a capital plan for 2025-2029, aiming to purchase up to 2,390 new cars to replace aging units.

Mar 22 • 13:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The craze for this electric car in small towns! 70% of sales come from non-metro cities

Electric vehicles are rapidly gaining popularity in small towns of India, with the MG Windsor leading sales as 70% of its purchases come from non-metro cities.

Mar 22 • 07:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo Metro approves prototype trains to be used in the expansion of line 2-green

São Paulo Metro has approved the design for new trains intended for the expansion of line 2-green and reinforcement of existing lines 1-blue and 3-red.

Mar 22 • 00:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Strikes paralyze public transport in Hamburg

A 24-hour strike organized by the German union "Verdi" has halted metro services and severely restricted bus operations in Hamburg.

Mar 21 • 14:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The modernization plan for trains in New York advances: Kathy Hochul and the MTA announce record investment

The MTA, in partnership with Governor Kathy Hochul, has announced a record investment plan to modernize New York's metro system, replacing nearly 40% of the train cars to enhance passenger safety and travel experience.

Mar 21 • 02:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Metro-DF: Central station closed after thunderstorms and lightning affected the electrical system

Metro-DF's Central station in Brasília has been temporarily closed due to electrical system failures caused by heavy rain and thunderstorms.

Mar 20 • 21:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Line 15 of the São Paulo metro has an electrical failure and passengers walk on the tracks

An electrical failure on São Paulo's Line 15-prata of the metro forced passengers to leave the trains and walk on the tracks at a height of about 15 meters.

Mar 20 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: man arrested on suspicion of committing robberies in the Salvador metro

A 28-year-old man, Douglas Silva Santos, was arrested in connection with a string of robberies on the Salvador metro, where he and his accomplices targeted passengers while posing as regular riders.

Mar 20 • 12:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Candangão: public transport users in the Federal District ride for free this Saturday (20)

Residents of the Federal District can ride buses and the metro for free on Saturday due to the Candangão final match.

Mar 20 • 11:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies after being hit by a stray bullet in shooting in São Gonçalo

A man was killed by a stray bullet during a shootout between police and criminals in São Gonçalo, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 10:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Passengers can once again use the B metro station Českomoravská

The B metro station Českomoravská is once again open for passengers after a period of closure.

Mar 20 • 10:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Českomoravská Metro Station Reopened After More Than a Year, You Can Now Take the Metro to O2 Arena Again

The Českomoravská metro station in Prague has reopened after a 14-month reconstruction, allowing access to the O2 Arena ahead of the World Figure Skating Championships.

Mar 20 • 09:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

11 girls started singing loudly inside the metro, when the police arrived...

A group of 11 girls caused a disturbance on a Bangalore metro, leading to police intervention after complaints from other passengers.

Mar 20 • 08:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Metro D as an Example of Inability to Build. Why Change Public Contracts

The article discusses the failure to effectively construct the Metro D line in Czechia, highlighting issues in public contracting processes.

Mar 20 • 06:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Metro, train, and bus: see options to get to Lollapalooza at the Interlagos racetrack

Lollapalooza Brazil takes place this weekend, offering various transportation options to the Interlagos racetrack.

Mar 19 • 15:15 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Ruter announces Easter changes in public transport

Ruter has announced changes to bus, tram, metro, and boat services during the Easter week, with some lines being canceled and others adjusted.

Mar 19 • 11:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Final Test of the Second Phase of Indore Metro Completed, Commercial Journey to Start Soon

The second phase of the Indore Metro project has completed its final test, with commercial operations expected to begin shortly after receiving clearance from the safety commissioner.

Mar 19 • 11:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Metro even after midnight? Parties in Prague begin to probe topics for municipal elections

Political parties in Prague are starting to discuss key topics for the upcoming municipal elections, including the possibility of extending metro hours.

Mar 19 • 09:34 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Fire alarm triggered at Stortinget metro station

A fire alarm was triggered at the Stortinget metro station in Oslo, causing the metro to not stop at that station temporarily; however, authorities confirmed that there is no fire at the location.

Mar 19 • 09:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Fire broke out in a moving car on the flyover, driver jumped out

A fire erupted in a moving car near the Jayprakash Metro Station on Wardha Road in Nagpur, resulting in the driver escaping just before the vehicle was engulfed in flames.

Mar 19 • 05:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Due to a threat of violence, police searched the metro and detained a man with four per thousand

Police in Czechia detained a man who was found to have a blood alcohol level of four per thousand during a search of the metro prompted by a threat of violence.

Mar 18 • 14:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is this woman doing suddenly in the metro! The people sitting nearby were also frightened

A video of a young woman creating a social media reel in a Delhi metro has gone viral, causing discomfort among other passengers.

Mar 18 • 10:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Metro Českomoravská reopens after a year, but operations will be limited due to the figure skating championship

The reopening of Metro Českomoravská in Prague comes with operational restrictions due to an upcoming figure skating championship.

Mar 18 • 10:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Opportunity for Penta? Babiš's Giant Hospital is Taking Shape but Also Raises Distrust

Czech Prime Minister Babiš's ambitious plan for a new mega hospital near Prague's Letňany Metro station is underway, despite concerns and skepticism surrounding the project.

Mar 18 • 08:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After three years, archaeological rescue at the 14 Bis-Saracura station is completed with over 110,000 pieces found

An archaeological rescue operation at the future 14 Bis-Saracura metro station in São Paulo has concluded, uncovering over 110,000 artifacts.

Mar 17 • 20:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motiva replaces ViaQuatro brand at SP's yellow line metro stations

Motiva has begun replacing the ViaQuatro branding at São Paulo's yellow line metro stations, with completion expected by July 2024.

Mar 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teresina Metro will reduce the number of trips between March 16 and 28; check the schedules

The Teresina Metro will reduce its number of trips due to railway construction from March 16 to 28, 2026.

Mar 16 • 19:26 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Dwight Newman: Government’s Musqueam deal doesn’t protect private property in Vancouver

The article discusses the complexities and implications of a recent agreement between the Government of Canada and the Musqueam Nation regarding land rights in Metro Vancouver.

Mar 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A stabbed man was lying near the Hůrka metro station

A man was found stabbed near the Hůrka subway station in Prague.

Mar 15 • 15:53 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Metro: Traffic regulations on Line 2 - Which stations are closing, at what times

Traffic regulations will be implemented on Line 2 of the Athens Metro from March 15 to March 23 due to construction work, leading to early station closures.

Mar 15 • 05:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

San Antonio Abad station on Line 2 of the Metro closed: From when and why?

The San Antonio Abad station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro will be closed for renovation work leading up to the 2026 World Cup.

Mar 14 • 21:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Two arrests for robbery at the metro station 'Agia Marina' – A train was stopped as one of the perpetrators entered a tunnel

Police arrested two individuals for robbery at the Agia Marina metro station in Greece, leading to significant disruptions in service.

Mar 14 • 18:17 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Metro: Traffic regulations on Line 2 - Which stations are closing, at what times

Temporary traffic regulations will be implemented on Athens Metro Line 2 due to night works.

Mar 14 • 10:20 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Three stations of Line 2 of the Metro will close this Monday, why?

Three stations on Mexico City's Metro Line 2 will be closed for renovations on Monday, March 16, during the holiday.

Mar 13 • 23:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Metro stations in BH will be closed this weekend

Four metro stations in Belo Horizonte will be closed this weekend for the implementation of a new signaling system.

Mar 13 • 08:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Cable Theft on New Delhi Metro Line, Inaugurated Just Days Ago by PM Modi

A major theft of signaling cables on the recently inaugurated Delhi Metro line has caused disruptions in train services, much to the inconvenience of commuters.

Mar 13 • 04:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water gushes from the ground for hours after Sabesp pipe is punctured during Line 6-Laranja Metro construction in SP

A construction incident in São Paulo caused a significant water leak after a Sabesp pipe was punctured, resulting in water gushing from the ground for several hours.

Mar 12 • 22:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Alerj approves exclusive 24-hour wagons for women on Rio's trains and metro

The Rio de Janeiro legislative assembly has approved a bill extending exclusive women-only train and metro carriages to operate 24 hours a day.

Mar 12 • 19:22 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Metro: The station in Syntagma will close from 17:30 at the order of the Greek Police

Security measures have been implemented in central Athens, leading to the closure of the Syntagma Metro station from 17:30 as instructed by the Greek Police.

Mar 12 • 14:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Křetínský buys lucrative land near Holešovice metro station

Daniel Křetínský is acquiring valuable plots near the Holešovice metro station in Prague, indicating potential real estate development plans in the area.

Mar 12 • 14:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Constitutional Court establishes a violation of the right to strike if a company expands minimum services to reduce the impact of the strike

The Constitutional Court of Spain ruled that a company's actions to increase its service capacity during a strike violated workers' fundamental rights.

Mar 12 • 13:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Constitutional Court prohibits companies from using 'technological strike-breaking' to reduce the impact of a strike

Spain's Constitutional Court has declared the practice of 'technological strike-breaking' used by companies as abusive, particularly in the context of a 2018 strike by Metro de Sevilla.

Mar 12 • 11:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Metro: The 'Syntagma' station will close at 17:30, by order of the Hellenic Police

The Syntagma metro station in Athens will close at 17:30 today on the order of the Hellenic Police, with trains passing through without stopping.

Mar 12 • 08:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Metro: The station at Syntagma closed from 17:30 on the orders of the Greek Police - The reason

The Syntagma Metro station in Athens will remain closed from 17:30 today on the orders of the Greek Police due to increased security measures related to a planned anti-war protest.

Mar 12 • 07:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Line 17-gold of the metro is expected to start operating by the end of the month to Congonhas at limited hours

The São Paulo metro's Line 17-gold is slated to begin limited operations by the end of March, linking Morumbi to Congonhas airport, with an official inauguration on the calendar.

Mar 11 • 23:43 UTC

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