Tag #Infrastructure

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Hamburg Hochbahn Announces Major U-Bahn Upgrades, Closures Planned for 2024

The Hamburg Hochbahn announced extensive U-Bahn upgrades for 2024, including U1 bridge replacements, U3 platform extensions, and U4 line extension completion, causing temporary closures and bus replacements from March to November, to improve the system's capacity and attractiveness.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
spanish.china.org.cn
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China's Spring Festival Travel Rush Exceeds 1 Billion Trips, Fueling Consumption

China's 2024 Spring Festival travel rush (chunyun) has surpassed 1 billion passenger trips by January 22nd, driven by road travel (nearly 80%), with rail travel exceeding 12 million trips daily and over 214 million tickets sold via the official app; this unprecedented migration, expected to reach 2 ...

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Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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Heathrow Expansion Backed by UK Government Despite Environmental Concerns

The UK government is reportedly planning to support a third runway at Heathrow Airport and wider South East airport expansion, prioritizing economic growth despite environmental concerns; this contrasts with Gatwick's simpler, less costly expansion plan.

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Climate Action
zeit.de
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Hamburg Develops Strategy to Reduce Construction-Related Traffic Disruptions

Hamburg's new strategy to reduce traffic congestion from infrastructure projects involves better coordinating stakeholders, streamlining processes, and incentivizing faster project completion; the city aims to complete more projects with fewer active construction sites.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Salvini Addresses Italian Railway Disruptions, Cites Sabotage and Strikes

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini reported to the Chamber of Deputies on recent railway service disruptions in Italy, citing incidents of sabotage and a high number of strikes in 2024 (626), while blaming previous administrations for underperformance. He stated that the issues have improv...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Italian Railway Line Disrupted by Severe Weather, Highlighting Climate Change Risks

On January 14th, 2024, severe weather in Italy disrupted the Salerno-Reggio Calabria railway line, causing delays of up to six hours for some trains and halting dozens more, illustrating the vulnerability of national infrastructure to extreme weather events.

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Climate Action
cnn.com
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Major Winter Storm Cripples South, Brings Historic Snowfall

A major winter storm impacting 40 million people from Texas to Florida is bringing freezing temperatures, heavy snow, and ice, leading to hazardous travel conditions, widespread school closures, and states of emergency declarations across multiple states.

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Good Health and Well-being
theglobeandmail.com
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Trump to Announce $500 Billion Private Investment in AI Infrastructure

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to announce a private sector investment of up to $500 billion in AI infrastructure, led by OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle's joint venture, Stargate, at the White House on Tuesday at 4 p.m. EST, as confirmed by Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Hamburg Seeks to Reduce Construction Disruptions with New Infrastructure Strategy

Hamburg's government is developing a new strategy to optimize infrastructure projects, aiming to reduce traffic disruptions by improving coordination and streamlining processes, incentivizing faster completion, and improving communication with citizens. This initiative addresses the increasing compl...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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\$450 Million Pledged for Perth's Most Dangerous Intersection Upgrade

The Labor and Liberal parties have each promised \$225 million towards a \$450 million upgrade of the Reid Highway and Erindale Road intersection in Balcatta, Perth's worst intersection for crashes, which has seen 263 incidents and costs the economy \$21.3 million annually.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
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CNMC: Iberdrola Exceeded Madrid Grid Capacity for Data Centers

Iberdrola's i-DE granted five Madrid data center access permits exceeding grid capacity based on a non-existent transformer, a "very serious infraction" per the CNMC, resulting in 101.76% capacity commitment and highlighting the need for improved grid planning.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
forbes.com
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Norway's Stad Ship Tunnel: A $440 Million Boost to Safety and Efficiency

Norway's Stad Ship Tunnel, a mile-long passage through the Stad peninsula, is set to open in 2030, offering a safer route for smaller vessels, boosting tourism, and significantly benefiting the fishing and cargo industries by reducing delays and improving transport efficiency.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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