Tag #Transport

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Reading Council Proposes Emissions-Based Parking Charges

Reading Council is proposing emissions-based parking charges, starting April 2024, with higher-emitting vehicles paying more; the council meeting on January 20th will discuss this, alongside proposals from other UK councils to implement similar schemes.

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Climate Action
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Data Recorders Fail in South Korea's Deadliest Air Crash

The voice and data recorders of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed in South Korea on December 29, killing 179 of 181 on board, stopped recording four minutes before the crash, hindering the investigation into the cause of the accident.

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68 Injured in Strasbourg Tram Collision

In Strasbourg, France, on January 11th, two trams collided at the Gare-Centrale station, injuring 68 people—50 with non-life-threatening injuries—resulting in significant transport disruption and an ongoing investigation into the causes, including potential mechanical failures.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Jeju Air Crash: Black Box Data Loss Complicates Investigation

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at South Korea's Muan airport on December 29, killing 179 people; the flight data and cockpit voice recorders stopped recording four minutes before impact, prompting a U.S. investigation.

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No Poverty
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South Korea Plane Crash: Flight Recorders Silent Before Impact

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at South Korea's Muan Airport on December 29th, killing 179 people, after its landing gear failed to deploy; both flight recorders stopped recording four minutes prior, prompting a US-led investigation.

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Major Winter Storm Cripples Southern US, Causes Widespread Outages

A major winter storm brought heavy snow and freezing rain across the U.S. South, causing over 110,000 power outages in Atlanta, school closures from Texas to South Carolina, and hazardous travel conditions; states of emergency were declared in multiple states.

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Good Health and Well-being
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European Rail Report: DB and FlixTrain Lag in Punctuality, but Excel in Other Areas

A Transport & Environment report ranked 27 European railway companies, revealing that while Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain lag in punctuality—with only 60% of Europeans satisfied with their national train punctuality—they excel in other areas like onboard experience and booking convenience; Trenitalia ...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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New York City's Congestion Pricing: Early Impacts and Challenges

New York City launched a congestion pricing program on April 23rd, charging drivers \$9 to enter lower Manhattan during peak hours to fund public transit improvements, aiming to alleviate traffic and raise \$500-800 million annually, despite opposition and challenges.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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NYC Congestion Fee Spurs Subway Use Amid Rising Crime

New York City's new $9 congestion fee, intended to alleviate traffic and fund the MTA, is prompting more people to use the subway, raising safety concerns as subway crime, particularly violent incidents like a recent arson murder, increased in 2024 despite an overall crime decrease.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 Crash: Flight Recorders Failed Four Minutes Before Impact

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at South Korea's Muan International Airport on December 29th, killing 179 of the 181 people on board after its landing gear failed to deploy, striking a concrete structure; flight data and cockpit voice recorders stopped working four minutes before impact.

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Good Health and Well-being
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South Korea Jet Crash: Black Boxes Fail, 179 Dead

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed in South Korea on December 29th, killing 179 of 181 people on board due to landing gear failure; the flight data and cockpit voice recorders stopped recording four minutes prior to impact.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Disabled Oil Tanker Near Rügen Prompts Rescue Operation

A Panamanian-flagged oil tanker, Eventin, carrying 99,000 tons of oil, suffered a power outage and engine failure off the German coast near Rügen island, prompting a rescue operation involving tugboats and a police helicopter to avert a potential oil spill. The incident highlights broader concerns a...

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Life Below Water