Tag #Public Transport

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Spain Cuts Funding for Andalusian Youth Transport Over Funding Dispute

The Spanish government withdrew funding for free public transport for young Andalusians due to the regional government's failure to acknowledge state funding, prompting legal threats from Andalusia.

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Reduced Inequality
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Düsseldorfer Straße Reconstruction to Impact Frankfurt Traffic

Frankfurt will reconstruct Düsseldorfer Straße over four years, adding a tram track and eliminating through-traffic from the main train station to Platz der Republik, impacting car routes and necessitating detours via Karlstraße to Mainzer Landstraße due to increased tram capacity.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Eryri National Park Implements Pre-Booking Parking System to Combat Congestion

To combat traffic congestion and improve visitor safety, Eryri National Park has implemented a pre-booking parking system at Pen y Pass for £20, running from Easter to November, alongside stricter enforcement and improved bus services, significantly reducing past problems where emergency vehicle acc...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Heiterblick Insolvency: Tram Deliveries to Continue

Leipzig tram manufacturer Heiterblick, despite filing for self-administered insolvency, assures continued operation and on-time delivery of trams to Leipzig, Zwickau, and Görlitz; the cities support this plan, viewing the insolvency as a chance for restructuring.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Baden-Württemberg to Ban Knives on Public Transport

Baden-Württemberg's Interior Minister Thomas Strobl is proposing a ban on knives and weapons on public transport following a 16.8% rise in knife attacks in 2023, with exceptions for emergency personnel and specific professions.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Germany's "Deutschlandticket" Yields Significant Environmental Benefits, But Affordability Remains a Challenge

Germany's "Deutschlandticket" public transportation pass reduced annual CO2 emissions by 4.2 to 6.5 million tons, largely due to increased ridership among new users switching from cars; however, affordability remains a concern, particularly for low-income individuals.

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Climate Action
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Naples Successfully Manages Initial Wave of Easter Tourists"

Naples successfully managed a large tourist influx during Palm Sunday weekend, testing its city services in preparation for an expected one million visitors during upcoming holidays, demonstrating the effectiveness of a dedicated task force established three years ago.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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Germany-Ticket Price Hikes Possible Before 2029

The German coalition agreement allows for potential Germany-ticket price increases before 2029, despite stating that it will continue past 2025 with a gradual increase in user financing starting in 2029; funding for rail improvements faces a shortfall due to a redirection of Lkw-Maut funds; and the ...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Sydney Metro M1 Line Faces Overcrowding Seven Months After Extension

Sydney's M1 metro line, seven months after its extension, sees trains departing Crows Nest station at over 80 percent capacity during weekday morning peak hours (8am-9am), highlighting the need for increased train frequency or capacity to alleviate crowding.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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Deutsche Bahn to Improve Real-Time Train Information by 2027

Deutsche Bahn aims to improve its passenger information system by 2027, addressing late trains and unreliable real-time updates; they've already adjusted notification times for cancellations (now 1 hour) and platform changes (7 minutes), and will label outdated train displays.

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No Poverty
welt.de
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HVV Loses Subscribers After Germany-Wide Ticket Price Hike

A 9 Euro increase in the price of the Germany-wide monthly public transport ticket from 49 to 58 Euro caused a decrease in HVV subscriptions from 1,260,000 in December to 1,230,000 in February, despite an increase in free tickets for children and youth.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
sueddeutsche.de
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DB Regio Targets Below One Percent Train Cancellation Rate by 2027

DB Regio aims to reduce its self-caused regional train cancellations to under one percent by 2027, down from two percent in 2024 and three percent in 2023, focusing on staff and vehicle issues while excluding infrastructure problems.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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