Tag #Transport

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Nigeria to Streamline Airport Security to Curb Harassment

Nigeria plans to streamline airport passenger screening to reduce harassment and extortion by security operatives, deploying 1000 body cameras and aiming for a One-Stop Security (OSS) system like the US TSA, addressing complaints to the National Security Adviser.

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40% Bias Score

milano.repubblica.it
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Italian General Strike Disrupts Milan Transportation

A nationwide general strike in Italy on [Date], led by Cgil and Uil, protesting the budget law, caused major transportation disruptions in Milan, including the shutdown of the M3 metro line from 9 am to 1 pm and diversions of several bus and tram lines, though regional trains operated normally after...

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36% Bias Score

bbc.com
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Scotland to lower car speed limits, raise HGV limits to improve road safety

The Scottish government plans to lower car speed limits to 50mph on single carriageways and raise HGV limits to 50mph and 60mph on single and dual carriageways, respectively, to reduce road fatalities; a public consultation is underway.

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48% Bias Score

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Cargo Plane Crash in Lithuania

A cargo plane crashed near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania, killing one crew member and causing flight delays. Authorities are investigating the cause.

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28% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
bbc.com
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Queensferry Crossing Ice Closure

The Queensferry Crossing in Scotland was closed for over 15 hours due to falling ice during Storm Bert, highlighting the vulnerability of its design to extreme weather. A backup plan effectively diverted traffic, but the incident raises concerns about infrastructure resilience.

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20% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
edition.cnn.com
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Passengers Duct-Tape Unruly Passenger Mid-Flight

Passengers duct-taped an unruly passenger who tried to open a plane door mid-flight.

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24% Bias Score

allafrica.com
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Port Harcourt-Aba Railway Section Operational Handover to NRC

The Federal Ministry of Transportation completed the 62-kilometer Port Harcourt-Aba section of the Eastern Narrow Gauge Railway, handing operational control to the Nigerian Railway Corporation; the project included track and bridge rehabilitation, and commercial operations have already begun, easing...

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52% Bias Score

bbc.com
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Northampton Station Flooding Causes Week-Long Rail Disruption

Storm Bert caused severe flooding at Northampton station, submerging signals and equipment, leading to West Coast Main Line disruption for the rest of the week, with road transport replacing trains between certain stations while repairs to hundreds of signaling components are undertaken.

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24% Bias Score

cnn.com
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Cargo Plane Crash in Lithuania

A cargo plane crashed near Vilnius Airport, killing one crew member. The cause is under investigation.

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32% Bias Score

edition.cnn.com
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Cargo Plane Crash in Lithuania

A cargo plane crashed near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania, killing one crew member and injuring others. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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32% Bias Score

bbc.com
🌐 30% Global Worthiness
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Landslides Threaten to Isolate Northern Ireland Residents

Two landslides on Glenshesk Road in Northern Ireland threaten to isolate residents, causing concern and travel disruption.

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
dw.com
🌐 35% Global Worthiness
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Skopje Fuel Shortage Disrupts Public Transport

A fuel shortage in Skopje, North Macedonia, caused significant disruptions to public transportation, prompting protests and a government intervention.

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36% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy