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Record-Breaking Memorial Day Travel Projected to Strain US Transportation

AAA projects a record-breaking 45.1 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles this Memorial Day weekend, exceeding the 2005 record, with most traveling by car (39.4 million) or plane (3.61 million), despite concerns about air travel safety and potential airport congestion.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Paris Taxi Drivers Block Transportation Hubs Amidst Protest Over New Regulations and VTC Competition

Hundreds of Parisian taxi drivers blocked major transportation hubs and highways on Friday, protesting new regulations for medical patient transport and increased competition from VTCs, causing significant traffic disruptions and prompting a meeting with Prime Minister François Bayrou.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Heavy rain and landslide warning for Scotland after record-breaking dry spell

Scotland's five-week dry spell, the driest start to a year since 1964, will end with heavy rain and potential landslides, prompting the closure of the A83 in Argyll and raising concerns about water scarcity despite the incoming rain.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Anglesey Beach Parking Fees Rise to Ease Gridlock

New parking restrictions, including increased fees (£5 for two hours, plus 70p for every additional 20 minutes) and potential car park closures from 11:00 a.m., will be trialled at Llanddwyn beach on Anglesey this weekend to alleviate traffic congestion impacting residents of Newborough village, pro...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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FAA Limits Newark Flights After Air Traffic Control Outages

Federal regulators are limiting flights at Newark Liberty International Airport after repeated communication and radar system failures in Philadelphia caused hundreds of flight cancellations and delays; the FAA insists the system remains safe, but controllers report working conditions are unsustaina...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Italian Budget Cuts Jeopardize Piedmont's Road Safety

Italy's budget cuts over €54 million from Piedmont's provincial road maintenance to fund the Strait of Messina bridge, impacting 70% of planned spending in 2025-2026, jeopardizing road safety and sparking protests from provincial authorities and business groups.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SWR Renationalisation Begins with Cancelled Train

The first train on the renationalised South Western Railway (SWR) was cancelled due to pre-planned engineering works, creating a bus replacement service; this contrasts with the positive political messaging surrounding the event.

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Reduced Inequality
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Frankfurt Airport CEO Forecasts Improved Punctuality Despite Airspace Congestion

Frankfurt Airport CEO Stefan Schulte forecasts improved punctuality for summer 2024, aiming for 80% on-time performance despite a 5% flight increase; however, he cites congested European airspace, due to various conflicts and lack of unified IT systems among European air traffic controls, as the mai...

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Gloucester Tops, Bridgwater Bottoms UK Motorway Service Station Rankings

A Which? survey ranked Gloucester motorway services highest in the UK with an 85% score, while Bridgwater services scored only 23%, highlighting massive inconsistencies in quality across the country's motorway service stations.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Berlin Bridge Collapse Highlights Germany's Infrastructure Crisis

A critical crack in Berlin's A 100 highway's Westendbrücke, discovered in mid-March, necessitates its demolition and reconstruction, disrupting road and S-Bahn traffic; this exemplifies Germany's decaying bridge infrastructure, with up to 36% of federal highway bridges needing demolition according t...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Newark Airport Outage Exposes Decades of FAA Staffing and Infrastructure Failures

Newark Liberty International Airport suffered multiple telecommunications and radar outages in 2025 after air traffic control was moved to Philadelphia in July 2024, causing flight delays and cancellations due to inadequate infrastructure and highlighting decades-long staffing challenges within the ...

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EU Consumer Groups Accuse Seven Budget Airlines of Illegal Baggage Fees

Sixteen European consumer groups are demanding that the EU investigate seven budget airlines—Easyjet, Norwegian, Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, Transavia, and Wizzair—for allegedly illegal extra baggage fees that cause confusion and distress for passengers, potentially reaching €280.

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