Tag #Sustainable Transport

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EU Plans High-Speed Rail Network Connecting Major Cities

The European Commission is expected to adopt a plan for a European High-Speed Rail Network connecting all EU capitals and major cities by 2043, with a projected cost of €546 billion.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
politico.eu
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Stockholm's Pop-Up Pedestrianization: A Pragmatic Approach to Reducing Car Traffic

Stockholm has successfully reduced car traffic by using temporary pedestrianization schemes, pragmatic dialogue with businesses, and increased parking costs, leading to a 11.7 percent decrease in car traffic in the city center over the past decade.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
lemonde.fr
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French Companies Embrace Corporate Bikes Amidst Public Transit Shortfalls

Facing public transportation challenges, over 200 French companies have introduced over 20,000 corporate bikes—electric, cargo, or foldable—a small percentage compared to European neighbors but growing rapidly, especially in rural areas.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Electric Lorries: UK Adoption and Infrastructure Challenges

Welch's Transport, a UK firm, uses three electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) in its fleet, highlighting the benefits and challenges of electric haulage, including limited range and charging infrastructure.

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euronews.com
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Twiliner Launches Sustainable Night Bus Network Across Europe

Twiliner, a Swiss company, is launching a new night bus network connecting European cities starting November 2025, offering a sustainable and comfortable alternative to short-haul flights with routes initially between Zurich and Amsterdam and Zurich and Barcelona; the company plans to expand to 25 c...

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Climate Action
zeit.de
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Bayern Expands Hydrogen Train Test Despite Reliability Concerns

Bayern will expand its hydrogen train pilot program to three trains on the Mühldorf-Burghausen route starting December 2026, while also pursuing widespread track electrification and battery train deployment, due to concerns regarding the high costs and reliability of hydrogen technology.

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Europe's Largest Urban Cable Car Opens in Île-de-France

Île-de-France's first cable car, Câble C1, opened on December 13, 2024, connecting Créteil and Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, reducing travel time by 20 minutes and serving up to 11,000 daily passengers.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
euronews.com
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Vilnius Launches Europe's First Fully Electric River Passenger Ferry Service

Vilnius, Lithuania, introduced Europe's first fully electric passenger ferry service on the Neris River, boasting a lower carbon footprint than diesel buses and integrating seamlessly with the city's existing public transport app.

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welt.de
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Hessen Aims for Zero Traffic Fatalities by 2050

The state of Hessen in Germany aims to reduce traffic fatalities by 40% by 2030 and eliminate them entirely by 2050, focusing on infrastructure improvements and addressing conflicts between car and bicycle traffic.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
euronews.com
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Green Hydrogen Barge Reduces CO2 Emissions in Rotterdam

Future Proof Shipping's H2 Barge 2, refueled with green hydrogen at Alblasserdam, demonstrates zero-emission shipping, saving approximately 2,000 metric tons of CO2 annually.

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taz.de
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Paris's Successful Traffic Transformation: From Resistance to Sustainability

Paris, under Mayor Anne Hidalgo, has implemented a large-scale traffic reduction plan over the last 20 years, resulting in a 1000+ kilometer cycling network, pedestrianized riverbanks, and a 30 km/h speed limit in the city center, despite initial public resistance, now supported by 60 percent of res...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
taz.de
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E-bikes Replace Car Trips More Often Than Thought: German Study

A German study using 2017 data found that e-bikes replace car trips far more often than expected, with 43 percent of e-bike trips otherwise being car trips, and 63 percent of e-bike kilometers.

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