AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoPassenger Rules: England is moving to fine bus passengers up to £100 for loud music, vaping or littering, subject to local approval; rail passengers who ignore instructions can face fines of up to £1,000. Scotland is not included. School Transport: An investigation found six nonverbal Brooklyn students were lost on a school bus for more than four hours after it went to the wrong schools, prompting calls for stronger safeguards. Bus Networks: Public control of Wirral buses begins this weekend, bringing new routes and a low-emission fleet; Scotland’s government says it plans to bring its bus network under public control by 2031. Rail Projects: Seattle’s Ballard light-rail extension faces a funding gap, with Sound Transit leaders set to discuss costs and timelines at a community forum. Cross-Border Travel: Oman-based booking platform Shawy has added routes to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, bringing its network to more than 100 services. Accessible Mobility: A Greater Anglia-funded scooter hire scheme in Jaywick aims to help residents make longer journeys by train.
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