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Deadly Train-Truck Collision in Hamburg

A high-speed ICE train collided with a truck carrying heavy railway tracks at a half-barrier crossing in Hamburg-Harburg on Wednesday, resulting in one fatality, 25 injuries, and extensive damage to the train. The truck driver was taken into custody.

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Airlines Oppose Passenger Compensation for Flight Delays

Major U.S. airlines are opposing a Biden administration review proposing compensation for flight delays, citing potential cost increases, lack of USDOT authority, and inefficiencies of such programs. The USDOT proposed compensation ranging from $200 for three-hour delays to $775 for nine-hour delays...

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Space Junk Poses Growing Threat to Air Travel

A new study reveals that an average of 100 large pieces of space debris fall to Earth annually, posing a 25% yearly risk of impacting busy commercial airspace, particularly in the northern US, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region, potentially leading to flight disruptions.

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Guatemala Bus Crash Kills at Least 55

A passenger bus crashed through a guardrail and plunged into a ravine in Guatemala early Monday, killing at least 55 of the approximately 70 people on board; police are investigating potential causes including brake failure, overloading, and a firearm found at the scene.

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Amsterdam Centraal's New Eurostar Terminal Opens, Streamlining London Travel

On Monday, a new Eurostar terminal opened at Amsterdam Centraal Station, eliminating the need for transfers in Brussels and increasing capacity to 400 passengers per passport check (increasing to 600 in coming weeks) thanks to a €25 million government investment and millions more from Eurostar, stre...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Fatal Private Jet Crash at Scottsdale Airport

A private jet owned by Vince Neil crashed at Scottsdale Airport on Monday, February 10th, killing one person and injuring three others after its landing gear failed, causing it to collide with another plane; the NTSB is investigating.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Heathrow Announces Multibillion-Pound Expansion Amidst Third Runway Debate

Heathrow Airport announced a multibillion-pound expansion plan to improve existing infrastructure and increase capacity before the potential building of a third runway, funded by shareholders, with airlines and customers covering the expanded services costs; however, the plan faces criticism and unc...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Hofheim to Build Pedestrian Bridge, Connecting City Center and Marxheim

Hofheim, Germany plans a new pedestrian bridge over its railway line to connect the city center and Marxheim district, addressing safety and accessibility concerns, and improving community integration, facilitated by the relocation of the Polar factory.

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One Dead, Four Injured in Scottsdale Airport Jet Crash

A Learjet 35A crashed into a Gulfstream 200 at Scottsdale Airport on Monday, killing one and injuring four; the FAA is investigating.

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Ankara Express: High-Speed Rail Reflects Turkey's Identity

The Ankara Express, Turkey's first high-speed rail line, opened in 1975, connects Istanbul to Ankara in under five hours at speeds reaching 250 km/h, showcasing Turkey's blend of European aspirations and Middle Eastern cultural identity.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Frankfurt's Car Trade-in Program: 340 Participants in First Six Months

Frankfurt, Germany, incentivized 340 residents to trade their combustion engine cars for a year-long public transportation pass between July 2023 and January 2024, using a €500,000 budget; the program's effectiveness will be evaluated after one year, with similar initiatives showing varied success i...

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Deutschlandticket User Numbers Fall Short of Projections Amidst Funding Uncertainty

Germany's nationwide public transit pass, the Deutschlandticket, has reached 13.5 million users, falling short of projections; despite a price increase, cancellations remain low, but the program's future is uncertain due to funding disputes between the federal and state governments.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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