Tag: Local transport worldwide
Berlin: Restrictions on buses and trains as early as Monday – Economy
Passengers on buses, trams and subways in Berlin must expect restrictions even before the nationwide warning strike on Thursday and Friday. The NahVG, gkl and dbb civil service unions have…
Who stole the cables from the Berlin subway? – Panorama
Riding the subway in Berlin is always an experience. People make music, collect money or make speeches, they transport bulky objects, force bicycles and dogs into the carriages and prepare…
Berlin dreams of a magnetic levitation train, experts are skeptical. – Politics
Part of being a big city is that those who run and manage it think big. Berlin has a special obligation, as it has always been a laboratory for ideas.…
Dispute about too small a bus driver in Manchester – Panorama
According to current data, the average English woman measures 1.62 meters, which is 13 centimeters shorter than Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, but ten centimeters taller than Tracey Scholes, a bus…
Where does the periphery begin? – District of Munich
Paula, Hermine and Mathilde work hard. With rakes, brooms and the large pedal tractor, the four and six year old girls shovel leaves from their driveway into the garbage can.…
Tomorrow’s mobility: out of the traffic jam
More buses, more car sharing, more cycle paths: There are many ideas and approaches on how to relieve the cities of car traffic. An overview. .source site
Buses and trains: How the climate goals can be achieved in transport – Auto & Mobil
In the pandemic, many people avoid public transport. But in order to achieve the climate targets, more people will have to travel by bus and train in the future. So…
Traffic research: please don’t push! – Car & Mobile
They wear black clothes and bright green caps with a QR code attached: 1500 test subjects jostled each other in Düsseldorf some time ago in the service of science. In…
Major fire in bus depot in Stuttgart: Searching for the cause – Panorama
After the major fire in a bus depot in Stuttgart, further research is being carried out into the cause. It is now clear: 25 buses have been destroyed, as a…
MVV – The next reform has to wait – District of Munich
The Munich Transport and Tariff Association (MVV) advertises on its homepage with the slogan “Now everything is getting easier and a lot cheaper”. A promise that has not been kept…