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Government gives go-ahead to transport schemes totalling £113m
Thirty local transport schemes worth a total of £113 million were given the go-ahead by the Government today. The successful schemes include a new ferry service, measures to improve sustainable transport options for commuters, public transport hubs
Tags: public transport, reduce congestion, United Kingdom, Slough, environment, Torbay, Transport, traffic congestion, walking
Getting people out of rat race
The rupee crisis nay the rupee problem as the government likes to put it has galvanized our government and people into doing many things that are long overdue. Many Bhutanese, including this Ap Tsara, who pretends to know many things, are now clearer
Tags: public transport, rat race, Bhutan, Thimphu, Transport, bus
Nigeria: Transportation - a Complete Change
The national attitude to development is mirred in poor choices that highlight the blinkered approach to development...Does anyone spare a thought for water transportation, considering Nigeria's vast coastal areas? Will investments in water
Tags: Nigeria, Water transportation, coastal areas, Lagos, Transport, Road
New push to transform cities
Officiating at the event in Kempton Park, Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Richard Baloyi said the objective was to turn major cities into sustainable human settlements. Another aim was to integrate public transport with urban
Tags: South Africa, Polokwane, infrastructure, Johannesburg, Development economics, Rail transport in South Africa, business-news, Transport, economics, Africa
Animals get what humans doni¿½t in Maximum City
We can no longer say Mumbai commuters travel like animals', said Subhash Gupta, a member of National Railway Users' Consultative Committee. In a city where people do not have respectable minimum floor space to travel in trains, the state transport
Tags: floor space, minimum floor, Mumbai Urban Transport Project, India, Mumbai, environment, cattle, Transport, animal welfare, meat processing
New department to solve transport woes
A separate department, dedicated for holistic planning of all transport-related issues, will look into the city's transport problems. Officials of this department will study the traffic patterns and work on ways to integrate it with the upcoming
Tags: urban transport, India, Mumbai, environment, urban planning, Logistics, public transport, Transport, urban design
FRSC appoints Kayode Olagunju sector commander for Rivers state
FRSC appoints Kayode Olagunju sector commander for Rivers state By EMMANUEL UDOM Dr Kayode Olagunju, who worked as the Corps Transport Standardization officer has been appointed the sector commander for the Federal Road
Tags: Rivers, sector, commander, olagunju, wakawa, Ondo, Transport, officer, Corps
Oil prices will drive cars off the road
Just when Chinese cities are reaching saturation point with automobiles, the wheels are falling off the love affair with private cars, as millions of drivers now think twice before using their prized machines. Rising petrol prices are the main factor
Tags: Chinese, private cars, Netherlands, Amsterdam, human behavior, Logistics, Cycling, business-news, personal life, Transport
Auto Transport Group Implements Enhanced Lead Management for Increased Efficiency as Diesel Prices Rise
April 17, 2012 According to the United States Energy Information Administration's latest update, diesel fuel prices shot up another $0.044 per gallon on the national average. Keeping this pricing behavior in mind, Top Auto Transport Companies
Tags: transport services, Top Auto Transport Companies, services provider, client companies, phoenix, Logistics, Taxicab, business-news, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Car-free Sunday evening walks in Ahmedabad
The traffic department has, in a recent notification, declared three roads in the city to be made 'vehicle-free zones' every Sunday from 4pm to 11pm. Lauding the move, urban planners in the city have termed it a pedestrian-friendly approach...The
Tags: free zones, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, urban planners, India, Mumbai, street, road safety, Transport, pedestrian, road transport
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