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Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Ahmedabad Police issues notifications for road and bridge closures
The Ahmedabad City Police issued two notifications on Saturday for extended road and bridge closures due to delays in the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor bullet train project. The two notifications were issued by the traffic police and...

Long-time Byron-Bergen employee promoted to lead transportation
Byron-Bergen Central School District is pleased to announce that Robert Wilkins has accepted the position of Transportation Coordinator. He has been with the District for 12 years in the roles of bus driver, cleaner, Head Bus Driver, and, on...

Three decades later, beloved East German car still sputters on
With its boxy design, cramped interior and notorious clouds of blue smoke billowing from its exhaust, the Trabant is often referred to as the worst car ever made. Howeber, somehow the plucky East German vehicle has refused to die out, with a...

Man dies after being hit by car in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY — A man died from his injuries after being hit by a car Friday morning in Salt Lake City. Jesse Marchant, 65, was in a crosswalk near 1950 W. 500 South when he was hit, said Salt Lake police detective Greg Lovell. A man was in...

At Least One Dead, Dozens Injured After Russian Strike on Ukraine Railway Station
(AP) — Russian drones struck a Ukrainian railway station on Saturday, killing one and wounding dozens, as Moscow stepped up strikes on Ukraine’s rail and power grids before the fourth winter since its all-out invasion. At least 30 people were...

Two teen girls — one just 13 — found dead on Brooklyn train in suspected subway surfing incident: cops
Two teenage girls — including a 13-year-old — were killed in what police believe was a horrific subway-surfing tragedy on a Brooklyn train, officials said Saturday. The latest incident brings the total number of subway surfing victims so far this...

Donald Trump Administration Freezes $2.1 Billion in Chicago Transit Funding Amid Shutdown, Escalating Tensions with Democratic-Led Cities
On Friday, October 3, 2025, the Trump administration announced a significant funding freeze, withholding $2.1 billion allocated for critical public transit projects in Chicago. This move, described by White House Budget Director Russ Vought as a...

North Carolina enacts new law after fatal train stabbing of Ukrainian refugee
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper on Wednesday signed a new law in response to the shocking stabbing aboard a commuter train that claimed the life of a Ukrainian refugee. The legislation, which was fast-tracked by state lawmakers, mandates...

Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews Surat high-speed rail project progress with Japan's transport minister
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Japanese counterpart review progress at Surat high-speed rail siteRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japan's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Hiromasa Nakano conducted a joint visit to...
How Australians created new ships that dazzled Europe
Unless we’re talking Cate Blanchett, an actor who does more covers than your average Good Food Guide restaurant of the year, the notion of “Australian style” to many Europeans, perhaps understandably, is an oxymoron. Sure, they may give a...

New Aviation Program at SAIT Takes Flight Fueled by Lufthansa Technik Canada
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) will offer a new Gas Turbin Technician certificate with support from Lufthansa Technik Canada’s (LTCA) Fuel the Future initiative. Through a collaborative approach to diversifying Alberta’s...

Ukraine Launches New Kyiv-Bucharest Intercity Train Route Boosting Connectivity
A government initiative in the field of rail connectivity is gaining momentum with the launch of a new intercity route that will connect Kyiv with Bucharest via Vinnytsia, Zhmerinka, and Mohyliv-Podilskyi, as well as through the settlements...

Nairobi: Fear as CCTV captures gangs in luxury cars robbing lavish estates
Nairobi’s wealthy estates are on edge after gangs in high-end SUVs, mostly Toyota Prados, began staging brazen robberies The trail started on September 26 in General Mathenge, before the same vehicles appeared in Parklands, Syokimau, and Shanzu...

Bodies concerned urged to take care of passengers stranded on highways
Kathmandu, Oct 4: The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has urged the bodies concerned to keep passengers stranded on highways in safe places and to make arrangements for food and health care to them. The NDRRMA,...

3 suspects wanted for downtown CTA train robbery, CPD says
CHICAGO - Police are looking for three suspects in connection with a recent robbery on a CTA train in downtown Chicago. What you can do: The incident happened a little before 11 p.m. on Sept. 26 in the 100 block of W. Lake Street in the Loop,...

New highway toll collection rule for non-FASTag users to incentivise digital payments
With an aim to reduce cash transactions, the government on Saturday said that from November 15, vehicles entering a fee plaza on a National Highway without a valid, functional FASTag will be charged 1.25 times of regular toll amount if users opt...
Russian drone strike kills one, injures dozens at Ukrainian railway station
At least one person was killed and over 30 injured as Russian drones struck a railway station in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Shostka on Saturday, intensifying attacks on the country’s transport and energy infrastructure ahead of winter....

Highway Infrastructure Limited Secures E-Bus Charging Infrastructure Contract in Indore
Highway Infrastructure Limited announced it has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from Atal Indore City Transport Services Limited for an EPC service contract valued at ₹1.09 crore. The contract involves the supply, installation, testing, and...

Kyren Lacy's attorney questions State Police narrative, says his car was too far away from crash
The attorney for former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy, who was accused of negligent homicide and who took his own life in April, questioned the Louisiana State Police's narrative of the original crash on a Houma TV show Friday. Attorney Matt Ory...

Pacts to strengthen Oman’s status as regional air transport hub
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman formally concluded its active participation in the 42nd Session of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Assembly, held in Montreal, Canada, over a two-week period with the attendance of 193 Member...