Tag #Transport

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elpais.com
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Renfe and Adif workers strike over Catalonia's Rodalies transfer

Joint committees of Renfe and Adif in Spain have called a seven-day strike in March and April, protesting the transfer of the Rodalies commuter rail service in Catalonia to the regional government due to broken agreements and lack of consultation on staff restructuring, impacting services on March 1...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
azatutyun.am
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Armenia Awaits Azerbaijan's Approval for Regional Transport Corridor Opening

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that Armenia has fully prepared all necessary infrastructure for opening regional economic and transport communications with Azerbaijan, including routes through Armenian territory to Nakhchivan, but Azerbaijan's approval is pending.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
kathimerini.gr
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Tempe Train Crash: Human Error and Systemic Failures Exacerbate Deadly Collision

The Tempe train crash, resulting from a stationmaster's error compounded by systemic failures within the Greek railway network, caused the deaths of many passengers. The investigation identified inadequate safety measures and communication protocols, highlighting negligence that exacerbated the seve...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Victoria Proposes 30km/h Speed Limits to Improve Child Road Safety

Infrastructure Victoria proposes lowering speed limits to 30km/h on Victorian local streets to reduce child road accidents, costing \$35-45 million, and impacting travel times minimally while significantly improving safety.

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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High Airfares Persist in Germany This Summer

This summer, airfare from Germany remains high due to reduced flight offerings (18.1% fewer flights in July compared to 2019) and high government taxes and fees, impacting travellers significantly. Demand to popular destinations, like Palma de Mallorca, remains high.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
smh.com.au
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Sydney Metro Bankstown Line Opening Delayed

Sydney Metro's multibillion-dollar conversion of the Bankstown rail line to metro standards is delayed, potentially missing its planned opening this year due to industrial action and the project's complexity, impacting 60,000 daily commuters.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
faz.net
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Condor Resumes Domestic German Flights, Challenging Lufthansa

Condor airline launched two new domestic German flight routes from Frankfurt to Berlin and Hamburg, starting this month, using fuel-efficient Airbus A320neo and A321neo planes, impacting a legal dispute with Lufthansa over discounted connecting flights.

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Climate Action
napoli.repubblica.it
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European Cities: Balancing Livability and Car Dependency

An 8,000-person survey across eight European capitals revealed a desire for greener, more pedestrian-friendly cities; however, the failed Napoli 'Lungomare liberato' project highlights the need for integrated transport solutions and careful planning to avoid negative consequences.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
lefigaro.fr
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Paris Launches HOV Lane Experiment on Périphérique to Combat Pollution

Starting March 3, Paris implemented an HOV lane policy on its périphérique and parts of the A1 and A13 highways during peak hours to reduce pollution; fines start May 1st, and the initiative will be evaluated in September, December, and March.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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Melbourne's West Needs Urgent Public Transport Upgrades

Melbourne's western suburbs face critical transport challenges by 2041, prompting Infrastructure Victoria to propose electrifying the Melton train line, constructing new stations and tracks, and developing rapid bus routes to handle a projected population increase to 860,000.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Madrid Opens New Logistics Agency to Boost Regional Economy

Madrid opened a new Logistics Agency in Coslada to boost its role as an intercontinental distribution hub, leveraging existing infrastructure and aiming to reduce costs and streamline processes for businesses; Madrid's business turnover grew by 20% in 2024.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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CalMac Ferry Deliveries Delayed Due to Labor Shortages

The delivery of four CalMac ferries built in a Turkish shipyard is delayed until at least June 2025 due to global labor shortages, compounding existing fleet issues and impacting ferry services on Scotland's west coast; the first vessel, Isle of Islay, was originally expected in October 2024.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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