Fridays for Future Climate activist Neubauer criticizes Transport Minister Wissing "There is no minister in Germany who is torpedoing his climate goals like Transport Minister Volker Wissing," says climate activist Luisa Neubauer. photo © Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa The transport minister is "torpedoing" the climate targets like no one else. "A turnaround is needed," says Neubauer on the occasion of the protests against the expansion of motorways that have been announced for today. Activist Luisa Neubauer criticized Federal Transport Minister Volker...
See the video: Mixed reactions to the end of the mask requirement in public transport.STORY: In local public transport in North Rhine-Westphalia, the corona-related mask requirement was ended on Wednesday. Passengers can now board the bus and train without a face mask. Masks were compulsory for almost three years. Without appropriate protection, passengers could be removed from local public transport. In Cologne, the reactions to the nationwide regulation are mixed. “No, I don't wear a mask anymore, I'm really looking...
Did you miss the news this early morning? We've put together a recap to help you see things more clearly.Pension reform: Back on the streets, the unions want to strike harderGalvanized by the success of their first mobilization against the pension reform, the unions are calling for new demonstrations everywhere in France on Tuesday and threatening strikes in February. After their feat of January 19 (1.12 million demonstrators according to Beauvau, more than two million according to the organizers) the...
Saxony Alpacas, porcupines and a kangaroo: police stop vans full of animals The police of Saxony discovered six alpacas in a transporter – in addition to various other animals (symbolic image) © Swen Gatekeeper During a traffic check, the Saxony police discovered various animals in a van. Six alpacas, two porcupines and a kangaroo were just a few of the animals penned up in the truck bed. Police officers discovered a collection of different animal species in a transporter during...
Another "dark day" to be expected for users of Ile-de-France transport. The RATP unveiled on Monday its traffic forecasts for this Tuesday, January 31, where a national mobilization at the call of the unions to protest against the pension reform and the postponement of the legal retirement age. And it looks complicated for users. After a first day of mobilization on January 19 which had greatly disrupted the traffic, bis repeated. The RATP and the SNCF invite “all travelers who...
Are we heading towards the end of the single ticket in Lyon transport? "Yes, but nothing has been finalized yet, there is no precise schedule," replies Sytral Mobilités, the transport company TCL, which specifies that this project is part of a ticketing renewal plan launched "there more than a year old”. "The objective is to bring this new ticket office into service by the end of 2023", explains Sytral again, confirming information fromNews Lyon. The first stage of the plan...
How big will the strike against the pension reform be on Tuesday? To have a first indicator, transport forecasts are often essential, both because we can see mobilization in the profession and for the disruptions caused in other sectors. On RTL, the Minister of Transport Clément Beaune took the lead: “it will be a difficult or even very difficult day in public transport”."So all those who can organize themselves to telework, to postpone a trip, it's better" because "there will...
FAQ Status: 01/28/2023 05:41 am The 49-euro ticket is scheduled to start on May 1st and is valid for local and regional transport. However, not all details have been clarified yet. What is known - and what is not yet. How is the ticket supposed to work? On May 1st, the "Deutschlandticket" is to start as a monthly cancellable subscription for 49 euros. It will apply nationwide to buses and trains in local and regional transport. The ticket will be...
The federal and state governments have agreed to start the 49-euro monthly ticket for local transport on May 1st. What many wish for will become reality on May 1st," said the chairman of the conference of transport ministers, NRW Transport Minister Oliver Krischer (Greens), after a meeting of a federal-state working group.Sales of nationwide tickets for buses and trains in regional transport should therefore start on April 3rd, as Krischer said. Not only has progress been made on these issues,...
The federal and state governments have agreed to start the 49-euro monthly ticket for local transport on May 1st. What many wish for will become reality on May 1st," said the chairman of the conference of transport ministers, NRW Transport Minister Oliver Krischer (Greens), after a meeting of a federal-state working group.Sales of nationwide tickets for buses and trains in regional transport should therefore start on April 3rd, as Krischer said. Not only has progress been made on these issues,...
