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SNCF Opens Summer Train Ticket Sales Amidst Rising Prices and Limited Availability

The French national railway company, SNCF, is opening sales for all summer train tickets from March 12th, 2024, until December 13th for some routes, aiming to maximize revenue despite increasing prices and limited train availability due to a lack of trains expected to last until 2030; this contrasts...

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Verdi Strikes Disrupt German Airports, Public Transport

Verdi's expanded strikes in North Rhine-Westphalia on March 10th, 2025, disrupted four major airports, numerous public transport services, and municipal operations due to stalled wage negotiations demanding an 8% increase or €350 minimum plus holidays, causing over 3,400 flight cancellations and imp...

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Syrian Asylum Seekers Find Paid Work as Dutch Train Attendants

Three Syrian asylum seekers in the Netherlands now have paid jobs as train attendants for Keolis, patrolling trains between Enschede, Zwolle, and Kampen, checking tickets, handling incidents, and improving passenger relations after a successful volunteer program at train stations.

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Rotterdam Tram and Car Collision: Both Drivers Arrested for DUI

In Rotterdam, a tram and a car collided at the Wolphaertsbocht intersection around 8:30 am, resulting in the arrests of both drivers for driving under the influence; neither was injured but the damage was significant.

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Sydney Metro Rail Extensions Delayed Until 2040

Construction of multibillion-dollar metro rail extensions in Sydney's west is delayed until 2040, while the Bankstown metro line conversion, beset by industrial action, is delayed to 2026, raising concerns about the government's infrastructure management.

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NS Reports Fifth Consecutive Year of Losses Amidst Rising Costs

The Dutch national railway company (NS) reported a €141 million loss in 2024, its fifth consecutive year of losses, due to increased costs (especially track access fees up 15% to €533 million), lower-than-expected passenger growth (despite a 10% increase in international sales), and 1095 reported in...

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Nuremberg Public Transit Expands, but Shortages Remain

A Greenpeace study shows that Nuremberg's public transportation increased by 5.4% between 2023 and 2025, placing it second in Germany. However, driver shortages and funding issues remain challenges.

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German Union Strike Cancels Thousands of Flights, Disrupts Public Transportation

A strike by the Verdi union in Germany on Monday caused the cancellation of over 3,400 flights, affecting 510,000 passengers, and significantly disrupted public transportation in multiple cities, including a complete shutdown in Düsseldorf for 48 hours, due to demands for an 8% pay raise or at least...

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England to Publicly Display Train Delay Data at 1,700 Stations

Starting Thursday, over 1,700 English train stations will prominently display monthly cancellation and delay data (4.2% of services canceled, 67.7% on time in July-Sept 2024), aiming to increase transparency and accountability, a move welcomed by passenger advocates and part of a wider railway natio...

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Stadler's Berlin Plant Faces Job Cuts Amidst Financial Crisis

Facing financial difficulties despite full order books, Swiss train manufacturer Stadler is negotiating with the IG Metall union in Berlin regarding cost-cutting measures that could lead to job losses; the union demands no job cuts or plant closures and negotiations are pending.

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A$4 Billion Sunshine Station Redevelopment: Addressing Capacity Needs in Melbourne's West

The A$4 billion Sunshine station redevelopment in Melbourne aims to increase train capacity by vertically separating Metro, regional, and freight lines over six kilometers, improving connectivity in Melbourne's growing west and northwest, although the cost has raised concerns about budgetary priorit...

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NS Reports Fifth Consecutive Year of Losses

The Dutch national railway company, NS, reported a €141 million loss in 2024, its fifth consecutive year of losses, due to increased operational costs, including track maintenance and payments to the government, and a slower-than-expected post-pandemic recovery in ridership, despite a 10% increase i...

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