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PM Modi flags off 200 new e-buses in Delhi: Equipped with CCTV, GPS & more
The Times of India
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June 6, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 200 electric buses in Delhi, boosting the city's public transport with eco-friendly mobility. These buses, part of the Delhi Electric Vehicle Initiative (DEVI), aim to enhance connectivity and cut emissions.
‘Drastic action’ needed to protect financially unviable Cambs bus pass scheme
Wisbech Standard
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A council leader has warned that “drastic action” is needed to save Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s (CPCA) popular Tiger bus pass scheme. The pass, brought in during Mayor Dr Nik Johnson’s tenure and used on over one million...
No foul play in death of man hit by LRT train in Puchong, say police
The Malaysian Star
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June 6, 2025
SHAH ALAM: Police have confirmed that there was no criminal element involved in the death of a Taiwanese man who was run over by a Light Rail Transit (LRT) train at the Pusat Bandar Puchong station last Tuesday. Selangor police chief Comm Datuk...
No foul play in death of man hit by LRT train in Puchong - Police
The Sun Daily
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June 6, 2025
SHAH ALAM: Police have confirmed that there was no criminal element involved in the death of a Taiwanese man who was run over by a Light Rail Transit (LRT) train at the Pusat Bandar Puchong station last Tuesday. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein...
Chancellor announces £1.8 billion investment in North East transport
The Hexham Courant
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Th money will allow Kim McGuinness, the North East Combined Authority Mayor, to create the so-called 'Angel Network', a transport system that aims to boost the economy, support new housing, and extend opportunities. In her speech in Greater...
Decapitated deer found inside Yarra Junction bus stop
Upper Yarra Star Mail
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June 6, 2025
By Oliver Winn Yarra Junction residents had a macabre morning after a decapitated deer was found inside a bus shelter on 31 May. The Star Mail was alerted by a member of the public after they’d seen the headless deer slumped on the seat of the...
Remove cadres from bus stations, Mundubile tells govt
News Diggers
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June 6, 2025
MPOROKOSO PF Member of Parliament Brian Mundubile has urged the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development to publicly condemn political activities taking place in bus stations. Reacting to President Hakainde Hichilema’s birthday...
Metro Project Stalls New Shivajinagar Bus Terminal; AAP Demands Ajit Pawar’s Clarification
Pune Mirror
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June 6, 2025
The demolition of the Shivajinagar bus stand for metro construction and its temporary relocation to the old Pune-Mumbai Highway was supposed to be a short-term solution. However, five years have passed, and there is still no sign of a new bus...
Kashmir’s 30-year wait ends, PM Modi to inaugurate train on world’s highest railway arch Chenab bridge
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 6, 2025
Railway stations in the valley have been decked up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off the maiden Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express – the first train connecting the valley to the rest of the country. The first passenger train will set...
Summer bus services to provide links into Swaledale and Wensleydale
Telegraph & Argus
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The seasonal routes, running every Sunday until October 19, provide visitors travelling on the Leeds-Settle-Carlisle railway line with a link into the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The Northern DalesBus 830 starts from Ribblehead Station and...
I know frustration of commuting from Edinburgh's suburbs by bus. Here's my solution
The Herald (Scotland)
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June 6, 2025
This week’s Herald investigation into The Future of Edinburgh serves as a timely reminder of the capital’s national importance. Edinburgh is the beating economic heart of the country. With one of the strongest records on Gross Value Added in the...
Crews clean up diesel spill in BaltimoreTrump picks head of European CommandStudent released on bond after ICE arrestFire erupts at Philadelphia transit bus lot
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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June 6, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Crews clean up diesel spill in Baltimore BALTIMORE -- Crews were working Thursday to contain and clean up a 2,000-gallon diesel fuel spill in Baltimore's harbor,...
Inside Hull KR’s Wembley preparations: trains, legends input and mentality
Love Rugby League
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June 6, 2025
For a generation of Hull KR supporters, Saturday’s Challenge Cup final could be a day 40 years in the making. But for Willie Peters and his staff, it is a day that, irrespective of the outcome, he has been planning and preparing for across the...
Motorists face weight-based car taxes and tougher restrictions on popular vehicles under new motion
GB News
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June 6, 2025
Drivers of popular vehicles could soon face new regulations, weight-based taxes and higher parking charges for owning larger vehicles. It comes after the London Assembly voted to tackle the growing problem of larger vehicles on the capital's...
Claims A1 dualling among county transport projects 'forgotten'
The Hexham Courant
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Around half of the Government cash is expected to be used to bring the Metro to Washington – but the scrapped project to dual the A1 looks unlikely to be revived. Conservative leader Cllr Glen Sanderson was also concerned that there had been no...
Sri Lanka to Introduce AI-Driven Safety Devices in Long-Distance Buses
Lanka News Web
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June 6, 2025
Leader of the House and Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake announced in Parliament that the Government will begin installing Artificial Intelligence (AI)-controlled safety equipment in long-distance Sri...
60 new bus shelters being built in Chch
Otago Daily Times
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June 6, 2025
Photo: Christchurch City Council Waiting for the bus in east Christchruch is set to become a bit easier this winter. Christchurch City Council is installing 60 new bus shelters in the city with money from the Government’s Climate Emergency...
New Bakerloo line trains would have air-conditioning and come more often
Ilford Recorder
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The Bakerloo line currently uses trains that first entered service 53-year-ago, making them the oldest in regular passenger operation in the UK. TfL wants to replace the existing fleet of 36 trains. The new models would boast walk-through,...
Heritage train journeys: Piccadilly Medley event tickets to celebrate TfL25 and Railway 200 now on sale
London Post
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June 6, 2025
Passengers will be able to turn back time as they ride across London Underground on a beautifully restored 1938 train. As part of TfL25 and Railway 200 celebrations London Transport Museum is offering a special medley of journey options. Guests...
How much does it cost to park at Cardiff Airport? Car park options and charges
South Wales Argus
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While there are public transport options (bus and train) to and from Cardiff Airport, there are also several secure car parking options within close proximity for those looking to drive. Each car park varies in price, while there is a free...