Friday Reads – 12 September 2025

By John Bull

Why tube strikes can improve Londoners' commutes (London Centric)

What's the fastest Manchester Metrolink tram journey?: Video (Metrolink Insights)

Creating Northern's new network map (Transport Designed)

How Seoul Metro Installed Platform Screen Doors Everywhere (SYLee)

How a blue envelope is helping autistic drivers feel safer (WBUR)

The Freudian underbelly of self-driving cars (Benjamin Schneider)

Iconic Canadian water bomber in production once again: Video (CBC News)

‘Bus Aunty' who celebrates London’s buses goes viral: Video (BBC)