AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPublic Transit Boost: Maryland Transit Administration will offer free rides statewide on Sept. 22 for Car Free Day, covering local buses, light rail, Metro subway, MARC, commuter buses and Mobility. Rail Safety & Disruption: The Netherlands is investigating suspected sabotage after pipes and cables were placed on tracks at dozens of sites, triggering safety shutdowns and major delays. Transit Funding Push: Rail and transit advocates are lobbying Congress to restore expiring advance appropriations, warning of steep cuts to public transit and passenger rail. Classic Car Policy: California Gov. Newsom signed “Jay Leno’s Law” (SB 1392), phasing in smog-check exemptions for qualifying 1976–1985 collector cars starting Jan. 1, 2028. Aviation & Airspace: The U.S. Transportation Secretary says AI will support air traffic modernization but will be introduced gradually with heavy human oversight. Road & Vehicle Incidents: A 14-year-old in Malaysia was charged after a viral video showed him driving and crashing into two vehicles; no injuries were reported. Maritime Risk: Bab el-Mandeb traffic remains far below pre-crisis levels, with war-risk costs still elevated.
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