r/transit is a subreddit with 140k members. The community frequently discusses transit, rail, metro, transportation, and bus, and the most common flair used is photos / videos, news, discussion, system expansion, and other.
A subreddit for discussion on transit systems and transportation all over the world: including buses, trains, trams, streetcars, bicycles, etc. Also relevant are transportation planning, transportation engineering, and design.
Popular Topics in r/transit
#1
Transit
145 posts
#2
Rail
69 posts
#3
Metro
68 posts
#4
Transportation
51 posts
#5
Bus
46 posts
#6
City
42 posts
#7
Station
37 posts
#8
Railway
36 posts
#9
Line
25 posts
#10
Frustrating
22 posts
Flair Used in r/transit
#1
Photos / Videos
: "Seoul Railway Station Departure Monitor"
35 posts
#2
News
: "Twin Cities Green Line Extension to Open June 12th, 2027"
22 posts
#3
Discussion
: "The Big Problem with Small Vehiclles (with Alan Fisher)"
16 posts
#4
System Expansion
: "First section of Denver's East Colfax BRT opens, RTD buses begin using new center lanes"
6 posts
#5
Other
: "We Deserve Dignity outside of Cars"
5 posts
#6
Questions
: "What would a similar program to the Grand Paris Express look like in your city?"
5 posts
#7
Memes
: "Now just why would I do that"
3 posts
#8
Policy
: "Interview with Noah Redden | Winnipeg Transit | Candidate for Mayor 2026"
3 posts
#9
Rant
: "Not sure if this is the place to post, but are there any alternatives to Google AI mode to create a full train schedule for a fantasy subway network?"
1 post
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Last updated: September 29, 2026