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A class apart: Namo Bharat's premium coaches win commuters- Pittsburgh’s Monongahela Incline has carried riders up Mount Washington since 1870 and still operates as part of the city’s regular transit network
- In 1976, New York suspended a tram over the East River because another subway tunnel was too expensive; the Roosevelt Island Tram still links the island to Manhattan
- In 1900, Paris built a railway up Montmartre Hill so visitors could avoid the climb; the tiny funicular carried 3.6 million passengers in 2025Since its launch in 1900, Montmartre's funicular railway has offered a quick ascent to one of Paris's most enchanting neighborhoods. Transi...21 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- Hydrogen train has room for 2,600 passengers, but only 40-60 are riding it: Two months after launch, here’s why Indian Railways is planning to extend it to DelhiHydrogen train route to Delhi: India’s first hydrogen train may be extended to Delhi after recording low passenger numbers on its existing ...20 Sep, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
- India’s metro network is only 216 km short of US: From a single Kolkata line in 1984 to 1,170 km across 26 cities, next big expansion is already underwayMetro expansion news: India’s metro network has expanded significantly since 1984. The operational network now spans more than 1,155 km acr...19 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- Delhi Metro records 99.95% train punctuality in 2026: DMRCDelhi Metro achieved 99.95 percent punctuality in 2026, showing high operational reliability. Daily ridership has significantly increased t...09 Aug, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
- Namo Bharat records highest single-day ridership of 1.25 lakh commuters, says NCRTCA US fighter jet struck an empty tanker near Iran, suspected of involvement in the Iranian oil trade. The vessel's 24 Indian crew members w...10 Jun, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
- No clarity yet on frequent metro trains in BengaluruThe metro's contention for not increasing the frequency is that each train carries 600 passengers on an average while the capacity of a tra...31 Jul, 2017, 10.17 AM IST
- Namma Metro ridership crosses 3 lakh on day 1Though the figures are below the expected ridership of four lakh, many stations, particularly the Kempegowda interchange station, witnessed...20 Jun, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
- Metro seeks 916 new coaches to tackle overcrowding in trainsAt present, Delhi Metro operates on six corridors. Two more corridors will be added in phase III, for which the Delhi Metro has already pla...29 Sep, 2016, 12.31 PM IST
- Delhi Metro's rush hour blues won't end before 2017The rest are confined to depots for maintenance. These trains make an average of 2,827 daily trips.17 Jan, 2016, 11.09 AM IST
- DMRC to continue service more or less as during odd-even planDelhi Metro, which ran 70 additional trips during the odd-even scheme in the city, will continue with the arrangement put in place to manag...15 Jan, 2016, 10.03 PM IST
- Odd-Even: 2 lakh more passengers take Metro on first MondayDelhi Metro's ridership went up by two lakh yesterday, the first full-fledged working day since the odd-even scheme for movement of vehicle...05 Jan, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
- Running on the right track: IGI Metro's ridership goes upIn March 2014, a daily ridership of 12,468 was recorded, which went up to 19,466 a year later, an increase of nearly 7,000.13 Jul, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
- Airport Express Line scripts 'turnaround', says DMRCDelhi Metro's Airport Express Line is beginning to show signs of a "turnaround" with nearly 50 per cent jump in its ridership over the prev...12 Jul, 2015, 02.08 PM IST
- Rider count goes up, but no improvement in DMRC infrastructureIt's not just the Gurgaon or Noida lines of the Delhi Metro network that are crowded and tough to travel on during peak hours.10 Feb, 2015, 10.10 AM IST
- Airport Metro sees 30% rise in ridership after fare reductionThe Airport Express line of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has recorded about 30 per cent rise in its ridership following the fare red...04 Jan, 2015, 12.03 PM IST
- 40% fare cut, but few takers for IGI MetroThe reduction in fare was substantial-by up to 40%. However, four months later, the Delhi Metro is still struggling to up ridership on the ...28 Dec, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
- DMRC records highest commutership of over 12LCommuters on over-crowded Dwarka line can hope to have a much more comfortable ride before the Commonwealth Games with the DMRC deciding to...27 Jul, 2010, 06.10 PM IST
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