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Tempe Train Collision: Preliminary Report Points to 3.5-4 Tons of Flammable Material

A preliminary report on the Tempe train collision suggests 3.5-4 tons of aromatic hydrocarbons in the freight train ignited after impact, causing a major fire; the final report, expected in late February, will use CFD analysis to confirm findings.

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Maryland Unveils $1.7 Billion Design for Francis Scott Key Bridge Replacement

Maryland unveiled a $1.7 billion design for a taller, safer replacement of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed last year when a container ship struck it, killing six. Construction is expected to be completed by 2028, with federal funding covering the cost.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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U.S. to Reform Airspace After Deadly Helicopter-Airplane Collision

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced plans to reform U.S. airspace after a deadly helicopter-airplane collision near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport killed 67 people last week, prompting concerns about military helicopter use in crowded airspace and discussions with E...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Ontario's PCs and Liberals Vow to Take Over Ottawa's Troubled LRT Costs

Ahead of the Ontario provincial election, both the Progressive Conservative and Liberal parties have promised to assume the costs of Ottawa's troubled LRT system, freeing up approximately $4 billion for the city over 30 years; the plan involves Metrolinx managing costs and OC Transpo operating the s...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dutch Parliament Approves Reduced Noise Reduction at Schiphol Airport

The Dutch Parliament approved a government plan to reduce Schiphol Airport's noise pollution by 15 percent, disappointing residents who sought a more substantial decrease; the government plans to eventually reduce noise by 20 percent but emphasized avoiding rapid cuts to protect the aviation industr...

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Hesse Public Transit Ridership Up 7% in 2023, but Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Public transportation ridership in Hesse, Germany rose to 1.87 billion passengers in 2023, a 7% increase from 2022 but still below the 2.12 billion in 2019; subways and trams saw the strongest growth (16%), while overall ridership is down 6% from 2013.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Surge in Army Helicopter Crashes Raises Safety Concerns

The U.S. Army is experiencing a surge in helicopter crashes, resulting in numerous fatalities and attributed to human error, insufficient flight hours, and decreased experienced aviators due to post-war drawdown and budget cuts, prompting calls for safety culture improvements.

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Maryland Unveils $1.7 Billion Plan for New Francis Scott Key Bridge

Maryland unveiled a $1.7 billion plan to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed last year when a container ship struck it, killing six; construction is expected to begin this spring and finish by 2028.

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Dutch Parliament Approves 15% Schiphol Noise Reduction, Disappointing Residents

The Dutch House of Representatives approved a government plan to reduce Schiphol Airport noise by 15 percent, disappointing residents who wanted more. The government plans a gradual reduction to 20 percent, prioritizing economic stability, while facing criticism for insufficient noise reduction meas...

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Munich Airport Booms While Nuremberg Struggles: 2024 Financial Results for German Airports and Trade Shows

In 2024, Munich Airport saw a 12% passenger increase to 41.6 million, while Nuremberg Airport maintained around 4 million passengers but reported negative single-digit million euro yearly results due to high costs; both cities' trade shows reported record revenues; and state-owned casinos showed pos...

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Dutch Parliament Approves 15% Schiphol Noise Reduction, Disappointing Residents

The Dutch parliament approved a plan to reduce noise pollution around Schiphol Airport by 15 percent, disappointing residents who sought a more significant reduction, while the government aims for a 20 percent reduction in phases to balance environmental and economic concerns.

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Egged's Transformation: Privatization, Efficiency, and the Need for Transport Security

Egged, an Israeli public transport company, privatized in 2015, significantly reduced older employees and expanded electric bus fleet, achieving high service rating and NIS 1 billion overseas revenue in 2023; its October 7th war response highlighted need for national transport security.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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