AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUAE Rail Launch: The UAE has started its first passenger rail service, with Abu Dhabi–Fujairah running from June 30 and fares set at 55 dirhams (standard) and 120 dirhams (premium), as new stations roll out in Dubai and Sharjah. Heatwave Disruptions: Britain and Wales are bracing for extreme heat, with rail operators cutting services and urging “only essential travel,” while Network Rail warns of sagging overhead lines, buckled track and fires. Bangkok Fare Unification: Thailand’s cabinet approved common ticketing for Bangkok electric trains, capping trips at 45 baht and targeting full rollout by Jan 1, 2027. Electric Bus Push: Yerevan says it will transition fully to electric public transport, planning new electric bus purchases and ending trolleybus operations. Road Safety & Enforcement: Oxfordshire is reviewing A and B road speed limits with targeted reductions, while Leicester plans new red-route clearway rules with £70 fines. Public Transport for People: Gujarat launched “School on Wheels,” converting 28 retired buses into solar mobile classrooms for migrant salt-region children. Fleet Tech Deal: Roadzen’s drivebuddyAI signed a $5.3m agreement to equip 3,600 electric buses and trucks in India with AI safety. Armed Forces Travel: Stagecoach is offering free travel across its network for veterans, service families, and cadets during Armed Forces Day weekend.
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