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Badgers Disrupt Dutch Train Services, Costing Millions

ProRail found approximately 500 badger signs near Dutch train tracks in the past two years, causing train delays and costing millions in repairs; the organization is seeking faster permit processes to address the issue while balancing badger protection laws.

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themarker.com
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Exodigo's AI-Powered Subsurface Mapping Revolutionizes Infrastructure Projects

Exodigo, an Israeli startup, developed AI-powered subsurface mapping technology eliminating the need for excavation. This provides accurate, comprehensive data for infrastructure projects, reducing costs and delays, as used by companies like Israel Electric and the NTA in Israel and HNTB in the US.

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welt.de
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Mannheim-Stuttgart Rail Line Closure Due to Tunnel Repairs

The high-speed rail line between Mannheim and Stuttgart will be closed for repairs from April 17th to June 6th, 2024, due to geological issues in the Freudensteintunnel causing delays and cancellations, impacting regional transportation. The Deutsche Bahn is investing €7.5 million in repairs.

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zeit.de
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31 Million Euro Temporary Bridge Planned for Bad Schandau After Elbe Bridge Closure

Days before a stress test on Bad Schandau's closed Elbe bridge, planners selected a million euro temporary replacement bridge, to be built this year and opened next year regardless of the test results, minimizing disruption to the town.

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theguardian.com
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Heathrow Airport Power Outage Causes 1,000 Flight Cancellations

A fire at an electrical substation near Heathrow Airport caused a power outage on Thursday, leading to the closure of Europe's busiest airport on Friday, resulting in over 1,000 flight cancellations and affecting approximately 200,000 passengers; the airport reopened on Saturday.

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cnn.com
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Heathrow Power Outage Causes Widespread Travel Chaos

A major power outage at Heathrow Airport, caused by a fire at a nearby electrical substation, brought the airport to a complete standstill on Friday, affecting an estimated 150,000 passengers and causing significant disruption to global air travel.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greece's Inadequate Border Infrastructure Risks EU Sanctions

The ferry terminal in Bodrum, Turkey, contrasts sharply with the dilapidated Schengen gate in Kos, Greece, highlighting Greece's inadequate border infrastructure; despite handling nearly 700,000 passengers annually from Bodrum alone, Kos's facilities lack modern equipment and sufficient personnel, r...

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africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Seeks New Economic Engines Amidst Infrastructure Dependence

Analysis reveals China's economic growth heavily relied on infrastructure and real estate since 1992, raising concerns about future stability and the need for new growth engines driven by technological innovation and productivity improvements across all sectors.

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zeit.de
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Mannheim-Stuttgart Rail Line Closure: 7.5 Million Euro Repairs Due to Tunnel Damage

Due to geological problems in the Freudensteintunnel near Knittlingen, the 99km Mannheim-Stuttgart high-speed rail line will be closed for repairs from April 17th to June 6th, causing delays up to 40 minutes and service cancellations; a €7.5 million repair project is underway.

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welt.de
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Germany Selects Design for 31 Million Euro Temporary Elbe Bridge Replacement

Germany: Planners have chosen a 31 million Euro temporary replacement for the closed Bad Schandau Elbe bridge in Saxony, to be built regardless of an upcoming stress test (April 1-3) on the original bridge, which was closed in November due to cracks after a similar bridge collapse in Dresden. The ne...

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smh.com.au
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Sydney Metro Rail Projects Face \$566 Million Cost Overrun

Construction costs for Sydney's Metro West and Sydney Airport metro lines have increased by \$566 million, due to factors including additional tunnel cross passages and unforeseen excavation challenges, raising concerns about project budgets and funding for future transport initiatives.

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dw.com
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Germany Approves €1 Trillion Loan for Defense, Infrastructure, and Climate

Germany's Bundesrat approved a €1 trillion loan for military modernization, infrastructure, and climate action, despite some state governments abstaining due to defense spending concerns; the loan aims to address critical infrastructure needs and enhance Germany's defense capabilities.

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