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• Delhi Metro starts trial run on new route

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Saturday began its trial run on the 6.17 km long Yamuna Bank-Anand Vihar route in the eastern part of the capital. The route is expected to be used by at least 100,000 passengers every day.The route is expected to open for public by the end of this [...]
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• Policeman Kidnapped, Beaten Up

  
  Denford Magora's Latest Zimbabwe News Blog — Authority: 137
  Passengers are seen riding in a Commuter Omnibus in Harare here. One such omnibus yesterday kidnapped a policeman and the crew could be seen beating him up as they sped off. The omnibus is still to be found and the policeman is still missing. Police in Zimbabwe have mounted an operation called Chenai and are targeting ...
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• Nine hurt as protesters, police clash in Srinagar

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Srinagar, Dec 11 (IANS) Nine people, including a 14-year-old youth, were injured Friday as protesters clashed with the police in Srinagar following a shutdown call by hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani.A mob of stone pelting protesters clashed with the police in uptown Maisuma locality and in areas around ...
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• New Powers Put England’s Bus Passengers First

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 448
  Local authorities throughout England will be given tough new powers to determine routes, timetables, fares and other aspects of bus services, the Transport Minister Sadiq Khan has announced. New legislation, which will come into force in January, gives local authorities greater freedom to put in place Quality ...
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• DRI Corporation Establishes Strategic Relationship With Bus Manufacturer in the Netherlands

  
  Your Story — Authority: 601
  DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DRI Corporation (DRI) (NASDAQ: TBUS), a digital communications technology leader in the global surface transportation and transit security markets, announ
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• "North-south revolt over Crossrail levy"

  
  Mark Wadsworth — Authority: 440
  Todays Evening Standard reports on a nice bit of bitching going on as to who should pay Londons modest contribution towards the costs of building Crossrail, but lets assume that £3.5 billion is a known figure. Remembering The Golden Rules, 1) User charges are better than taxes and 2) Ideally, theres no taxation ...
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• Confusion over monorail test track at Batu Kawan

  
  anilnetto.com — Authority: 422
  MRails International Sdn Bhd states on its website that the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has “authorised our consortium to implement a monorail test track for 1.3km in Batu Kawan (near Stadium), Penang”. The Edge weekly had reported in October that the state had in principle given the green light to ...
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• I’d go to all these places just too see the design of their subways

  
  disassociated.com — Authority: 146
  Probably something not too many of us pay attention to as we scramble from train to station exit; the design of the underground and subway train systems we use to commute .
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• Despite BKV Crackdown, Dodgy Ticket Resellers Still Find Ways to Screw Customers

  
  Pestiside.hu — Authority: 429
  In an effort to combat the sale of bogus BKV passes , the BKV has mandated that ticket resellers display signs that tell customers how to tell if a pass is real or fake. Additionally, the passes will now have to be stamped with the location of sale, so that if fake passes are sold, it will be easier to trace them ...
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• Combinos Finding New Methods to Wreak Destruction Across Budapest

  
  Pestiside.hu — Authority: 429
  A reader to the BKV Figyelő blog wrote in about an incident he or she witnessed last Thursday morning, when an elderly mans cane got stuck in a Combino trams doors at the Baross utca stop. The driver, unaware that the cane was sticking out horizontally from the doors, proceeded to take off, with the cane plowing ...
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• Dassault Systemes’ Strength in Vehicle Design Continues to Grow

  
  Your Story — Authority: 601
  LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dassault Systèmes (DS) (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that
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• Transport subsidies for the disabled: Passing the buck?

  
  The Online Citizen — Authority: 579
  Leong Sze Hian The art of evading responsibility I refer to the report “ Renewed calls for public transport subsidies for the disabled ” (CNA, Dec 3). It states that “The Public Transport Council (PTC) said there are agencies which provide transport help, specifically for the disabled to get around ...
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• Solution Traffic Problem

  
  Praja - know. care. participate — Authority: 136
    Summary : Recently I was thinking of possible reasons and solutions of the problem of traffic. I did a small survey and collected opinion from the people from various ages. I also observed working of Volvo service in bangalore. In all, what I concluded is that, there is mismatch in the offerings we have from ...
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• Screw headphones, I need ear plugs

  
  The rest of my life so far... — Authority: 127
  Humpty Dumpty via finsbry Because drivers on the Red Line are tucked away at the front of a long line of cars, I cant tell them apart. Unlike bus drivers, who I see everyday at approximately the same time, and get to form a pseudo-friendship with, the Red Line drivers are disturbingly anonymous. At least ...
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• Campaign for Public Transport

  
  Praja - know. care. participate — Authority: 136
  Summary: I was thinking how one would campaign for public transport. I think there is lot more potential and advantages people can have from public transport other than the usual environment and money crap ( Sorry , but yes thats what my normal friends might say in the end). Lets try another way, convince them in a ...
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• Animals on public transport -- a beastly journey

  
  Asylum.co.uk — Authority: 569
  Filed under: Weird , Humour Say what you will about Asylum.co.uk, but the bottom line is were cutting edge. So when this image appeared on Twitter of a cunning fox, travelling on an escalator in the London Underground network, we decided to immerse ourselves in the world of ... Read more   Permalink  |  ...
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• Majority of Indians worried about climate change

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Concern for climate change in the country has increased in the past few months with 54 percent of Indians being “very concerned” about global warming, a survey released Monday said.Indians are open to taking energy efficient measures but believe that the main responsibility for finding ...
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• ON THE WAY TO COPENHAGEN

  
  Oxfordprospect.co.uk - Oxford News — Authority: 133
  PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS A SOLUTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) joins the Climate Express train organised by the International Union of Railways (UIC) from Brussels to Copenhagen today to stress the importance of taking transport into account in the UN COP 15 and to recognise ...
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• Bus to Shrewsbury

  
  Nblazydays's Weblog — Authority: 126
  We woke up to flat batteries and a dreaded feeling of oh no here we go again. Still it could have been down to an over hammering of the electrical equipment last night. Oh dear. We decided to nip over to Shrewsbury; we got to the bus stop just as the bus was arriving, which was very fortunate. It took about an hour ...
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• Metro : Perspective

  
  Praja - know. care. participate — Authority: 136
  Summary: I came across a nice article supporting Metro and I started analysing my stand where I oppose Metro unless it proven satisfactory in all dimension which are basically   Direct Cost Involved Indirect Cost Involved Direct Savings Indirect savings Details:  Metro rail is big impact project ...
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