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Calgary CTrain Driver Charged in Collision Involving 11-Year-Old Pedestrian

Calgary CTrain Driver Charged in Collision Involving 11-Year-Old Pedestrian

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A Calgary CTrain driver is facing charges after the train he was operating hit an 11-year-old pedestrian.See the Story

NJ Transit Fare Increase Starts Today

Trains · Newark

NJ Transit Fare Increase Starts Today

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – With the summer swelter of July comes fare hikes that are making some hot under the collar. Starting today, NJ Transit riders on buses and rails are getting hit with a 3% rate hike. More Local News The system had a major fare increase last year, but before that, maintained the same fare price since 2015. Officials attributed the need for more fare revenue to slow pandemic recovery. Here's a breakdown of the increased …See the Story

Calgary breaks ground on long-awaited Green Line LRT project

Chrystia Freeland · Calgary

Calgary breaks ground on long-awaited Green Line LRT project

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After years of discussions and planning, city officials broke ground on Calgary’s Green Line LRT project on Thursday.See the Story

Notice of Commencement of Work on the Mutiara Line Lrt Project Expected to Be Issued This Month

GEORGE TOWN – Construction of the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project will officially commence after a notice to commence work was issued by Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (MRT Corp). Chief Minister, Y.A.B. Tuan Chow Kon Yeow said that the official notice is expected to be issued this month (July) based on discussions with the Minister of Transport last May....LRT · Penang See the Story

Pedestrian fatally hit by light rail in Sacramento

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A pedestrian was fatally hit by a light rail Monday night in Sacramento, officials said.LRT · Sacramento Read Article

Public transport needs more than just LRT, says expert

TC Chew says LRT projects need to be part of a bigger plan, including effective land use and a proper policy.LRT · Malaysia Read Article

Light Rail Stage 2B costing to start soon, plus help to decide final route

Light Rail Stage 2B will require a new bridge across Lake Burley Griffin. Image: ACT Government. The crucial work of estimating how much Light Rail Stage 2B will cost, which will help decide the project’s final route, is in train, with the ACT Government seeking a consultant to advise it. But the successful consultant’s calculations will remain secret so as not to impact contract negotiations and future procurement. Construction of Light Rail St…LRT · Canberra Read Article

Hotboxing light rail: Why can’t weed wait?

Perspective The worst thing about public transit is the public. The ride itself is often delightful. Such was the case on a recent commute, where a train car’s worth of innocent passengers all got to enjoy a contact high. BART—the Bay Area Rapid Transit light rail—can already stink enough on an unusually hot afternoon. No need to add the skunky notes of a cheap joint to the stench of commuters. Though I agree, some weed might make BART a much be…LRT · San Francisco Read Article

Taxpayers should wonder at Barr's absence, says Castley

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ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr… third overseas trip since March. ACT taxpayers should be questioning the absence of Chief Minister Andrew Barr’s third overseas trip in the last four months, just days after his government delivered a horror budget for Canberrans, says Opposition Leader Leanne Castley. “The ACT Labor budget delivered last Tuesday included 25 new or higher taxes, charges and levies at the same time Canberrans are struggling under t…LRT · Canberra Read Article

Kaohsiung Mrt Turns Profit After the Pandemic; Experts Remind that Equipment Should Be Deployed Ahead of Time Due to Aging

The Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit Corporation, which operates the Kaohsiung MRT and light rail, suffered heavy losses in 2020 due to the pandemic, and did not turn a profit until 2024, creating a profit of about NT$70 million. The Kaohsiung Good Days Association, which is concerned about the development of Kaohsiung, analyzed that concerts and large-scale events, TPASS monthly tickets, etc. are all driving forces for the growth of traffic; howeve…Pandemic · Kaohsiung Read Article

Public service media does not harm commercial news publishers, study finds

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A new pan-European study commissioned by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has found that publicly funded online content produced by public service media (PSM), such as Lithuania’s national broadcaster LRT, does not negatively impact the revenues or audience size of commercial news publishers. On the contrary, the findings suggest that public media may in fact stimulate overall growth and innovation within the news market.LRT · Lithuania Read Article

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