Tag #Transport

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Germany-wide Ticket Implementation Varies Across Saxony-Anhalt

Two years after its launch, the Germany-wide ticket benefits students in most of Saxony-Anhalt's districts for school transportation; however, its implementation varies, with some districts offering upgrades while others don't, causing inconsistencies and criticism.

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Quality Education
sueddeutsche.de
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Elbe River Freight Transport Crippled by Record Low Water Levels

The Elbe River in Germany has experienced critically low water levels for over 120 days since February, falling below the minimum depth for barge traffic and causing significant economic losses despite 430 million euros in improvements from 2013-2022; the BUND says this highlights the impact of clim...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
zeit.de
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Deutsche Bahn Punctuality Plunges to Record Low Amidst Infrastructure Issues and Heatwave

In June 2024, only 57.1% of Deutsche Bahn's long-distance trains arrived on time due to aging infrastructure and ongoing construction, dropping further to 35.5% on July 2nd because of record heat causing significant infrastructure damage.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Car Dependency Linked to Increased Loneliness in UK

A UK study by the Smart Market Foundation found a 5% decrease in loneliness for every 20% reduction in satisfaction with public transport, highlighting car dependency's contribution to social isolation and its correlation with loneliness metrics across all UK regions.

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Good Health and Well-being
welt.de
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New High-Speed Rail Line Approved for Hamburg-Hannover, Despite Minister's Prior Opposition

Germany approved a new high-speed rail line between Hamburg and Hannover, addressing the current line's 147% capacity and projected future increases. The project, running through Finance Minister Klingbeil's district, aims to improve regional connectivity and reduce travel times by 2029, after overc...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
theglobeandmail.com
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Delta Raises Profit Outlook on Stabilized Bookings, Industry Capacity Cuts

Delta Air Lines reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings of $2.10 per share, exceeding analysts' estimates and prompting a raised full-year profit forecast of $5.25 to $6.25 per share due to stabilized bookings and industry capacity cuts. The company's diversified revenue model also cushioned the i...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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China's High-Speed Rail: A Global Infrastructure Model

As of March 22, 2025, China's high-speed rail network, exceeding 48,000 kilometers, connects 97% of cities over 500,000, impacting global connectivity and infrastructure through technology transfer and export to over 40 countries, as highlighted at the 12th World High-Speed Rail Congress in Beijing.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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FAA Academy Expands Training to Combat Air Traffic Controller Shortage

The FAA Academy near Oklahoma City is expanding training by almost 30% to address a critical air traffic controller shortage, graduating students to fill over 3,000 jobs, a response to a recent deadly midair collision.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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A-5 Highway Tunnel Closure in Madrid Causes Major Traffic Disruption

Madrid's A-5 highway renovation will fully close the Portugal Avenue tunnel (towards M-30) in late July for several months, causing major traffic diversions via Paseo de Extremadura and impacting thousands of daily commuters; this is part of a larger project to transform the highway into a greenway,...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
lefigaro.fr
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Heavy Traffic Jams Expected on French Roads This Weekend

French roads are expected to experience "very significant" traffic jams on July 11th and 12th due to the overlap of the second summer holiday weekend and Bastille Day, according to Bison Futé.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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XL Express Collapses with $32 Million Debt

XL Express, a Queensland transport company, collapsed with $32.15 million in debt, leaving 196 employees jobless and numerous creditors facing substantial losses; administrators are investigating the company's affairs.

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TSA Eliminates Mandatory Shoe Removal at Airport Security

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that it will no longer require passengers to remove their shoes at airport security checkpoints in the United States, effective immediately, due to improved security technology and procedures; this follows a similar policy for TSA PreCheck m...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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