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Trump Administration Halts New York City Congestion Pricing

The Trump administration ended New York City's congestion pricing program, a $9 toll for vehicles entering Manhattan, citing federal jurisdiction and concerns about impacting working-class residents; New York is suing.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Electrification of Stuttgart-Wendlingen High-Speed Rail Line Poses Safety Risks

Deutsche Bahn will electrify the Stuttgart-Wendlingen high-speed rail line section between Filder and Albvorland tunnels with 15,000 volts starting March 1, 2025, posing significant safety risks, as part of the €11.5 billion Stuttgart 21 project, with the new central station opening in late 2026.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Bolivia Bus Crash Kills at Least 28"

A bus accident in Bolivia's Potosí region on Monday left at least 28 dead and 20 injured after falling 800 meters down a ravine; this is the deadliest accident in Bolivia in 2025.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Lyft Stock Drops 6% on Weak Bookings Guidance

Lyft's stock fell 6% after reporting weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter bookings of $4.28 billion versus $4.32 billion FactSet estimate, despite exceeding earnings per share expectations at $0.29 versus $0.22 LSEG estimate, due to increased competition and price reductions.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Erzgebirge Snow Plow Driver Rescues Stuck Truck, Underscoring Winter Preparedness

A snow plow driver in Germany's Erzgebirge mountains freed a truck stuck in the snow due to summer tires, highlighting the risks of unpreparedness for winter conditions and the importance of road maintenance.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Hamburg U5 Subway Line to Skip Jungfernstieg Station, Increasing Ridership and Saving €130 Million

Hamburg's U5 subway line, under construction since September 2022, will skip the Jungfernstieg station due to safety concerns at Hauptbahnhof Nord, resulting in an estimated 315,000 daily riders by 2040 and €130 million in cost savings, while improving connections at the relocated Stephansplatz stat...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Tel Aviv Congestion Charge Tender Published

The Israeli Ministry of Finance published a tender for operating a congestion charge in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, expected to launch in 2027, generating NIS 1.3 billion annually to fund public transport projects and resolving a dispute with the Minister of Transport.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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EU High-Speed Rail Network Doubles, But Overall Rail Network Shrinks

The EU's high-speed rail network has almost doubled to 8,556 km in 2023, while the overall rail network shrank; the Czech Republic has Europe's densest rail network, while Greece and Finland have the lowest.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Deutsche Bahn and EVG Union in Tense Negotiations

Negotiations between Deutsche Bahn and the EVG union for a new collective bargaining agreement covering 192,000 employees are ongoing, with a deadline of Sunday. Failure to reach an agreement could lead to strikes starting April 1st and hinder Deutsche Bahn's restructuring plan.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Southwest Germany Imposes Bridge Restrictions to Prevent Collapses

To prevent bridge collapses like the one in Dresden, southwest Germany is implementing speed limits, distance rules for heavy trucks, and other restrictions on 31 at-risk bridges, with plans to replace 73 by 2030 due to corrosion issues affecting prestressing steel.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
taz.de
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E-Fuels Insufficient for Climate-Neutral Car Traffic, Study Finds

A study by the Forum Ökologisch-Soziale Marktwirtschaft (FÖS) concludes that e-fuels will be insufficient to make car traffic climate-neutral, challenging the German exception in the EU's 2035 combustion engine ban. The study highlights e-fuels' high cost and low efficiency compared to electric vehi...

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Climate Action
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Norway's 90% EV Market Share: Success, Challenges, and Future Goals

Norway's electric vehicle market share reached 90% due to government policies eliminating taxes on EVs since 2001, alongside reduced road taxes and ferry fees; however, challenges persist, including range anxiety during winter and the need to transition towards more sustainable public transport.

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Climate Action

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