Tag #Traffic Management

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Oktoberfest 2025: Transportation Guide and Restrictions

Munich implements significant traffic restrictions around the Theresienwiese for Oktoberfest 2025 (September 20th to October 5th), impacting car access but offering robust public transport alternatives.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Quebec City Optimizes Traffic Flow with Google's AI

Quebec City is the first Canadian municipality to use Google's AI-powered Green Light project to optimize traffic lights at 11 intersections, resulting in improved traffic flow and a reduction in congestion and emissions.

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zeit.de
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Dresden Blocks Unauthorized Pedestrian Crossing Amid Funding Shortfalls

Dresden city officials blocked an unauthorized pedestrian crossing painted near the Heinrich-Schütz Conservatory, citing legal violations and safety concerns, despite a 2018 council resolution and a 2022 pedestrian strategy prioritizing this location, due to insufficient funds.

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dw.com
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Swiss Transit Fee Proposal to Ease Traffic Congestion

Five Swiss political parties propose a transit fee for drivers crossing Switzerland without stopping, using border license plate scans to determine fees based on traffic congestion, to alleviate traffic burden on Uri canton near the St. Gotthard Tunnel.

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elpais.com
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Mallorca Proposes Vehicle Entry Restrictions to Curb Congestion

Mallorca's Council proposed a bill to limit vehicle entry, imposing a quota, tax for non-residents, and rental car restrictions to combat a 108% rise in vehicles since 2017, mirroring Ibiza and Formentera's success.

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40% Bias Score

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repubblica.it
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AI-Powered Speed Limit System Improves Naples Traffic

Autostrade per l'Italia successfully tested a Dynamic Speed Limit system on a 3km stretch of Naples' ring road using AI and connected vehicles, reducing travel times and emissions by up to 15% and potentially accidents by 10-30%; the system processes 3.5 million data points daily.

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Berlin's Controversial A100 Highway Extension Opens

Berlin's A100 highway extension, completed after 12 years and costing over €720 million, opened amidst protests; while officials say it improves traffic for car-dependent residents, critics argue it worsens urban sprawl and environmental issues and has exceeded its budget significantly.

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zeit.de
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Traffic Bans Implemented in Rosenheim to Alleviate A8 Highway Congestion

To alleviate traffic caused by A8 highway congestion near Munich, Germany, the Rosenheim district is implementing traffic bans on eight A8 and two A93 exits starting August 15th, Fridays-Sundays and on national holidays, impacting routes to Salzburg and Kufstein and affecting towns like Aschau and R...

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Dutch Cities: Resistance to Urban Planning Change

The Netherlands confronts challenges in implementing urban planning changes, mirroring 1975 protests against demolition and car dominance, with current resistance stemming from technocratic planning and a narrowed public discourse.

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elpais.com
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Barcelona Completes Controversial Via Laietana Renovation

Barcelona's Via Laietana, a 900-meter-long street, underwent a €38.16 million, three-year renovation completed on Sunday, reducing car lanes, widening sidewalks, and creating pedestrian spaces, despite controversy and resident concerns about lack of green spaces.

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Liverpool Victory Parade: 79 Injured as Car Crashes into Crowds on Open City Street

On Monday, a car drove into crowds celebrating Liverpool FC's victory parade on Water Street, injuring 79 people; Dale Street remained open to traffic despite warnings about anticipated crowds, leading to criticism of the traffic management plan and causing significant disruption and delays at Lime ...

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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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