Tag: transport
Environment: Expert advice: Transport is lagging behind when it comes to climate protection
Environment Expert advice: Transport is lagging behind when it comes to climate protection Germany wants to be climate neutral by 2045. photo © Julian Stratenschulte/dpa The climate protection requirements for…
Verdi calls for strikes in public transport – Düsseldorf, Bochum and Krefeld affected – Economy
Public transport passengers in Düsseldorf and the surrounding area, in Krefeld and Bochum must expect significant restrictions on trams, subways and buses this Monday. Employees of the Rheinbahn at the…
Local and long-distance transport is experiencing a “real boom”
As of: April 13, 2024 9:40 a.m At Deutsche Bahn, the number of passengers almost halved during the Corona period. But demand is now at record levels – even though…
Transport: New coalition dispute over climate protection in car traffic
Traffic New coalition dispute over climate protection in car traffic Transport Minister Volker Wissing is “painting horror scenarios on the wall so that we don’t have to do anything in…
Transport: Climate Protection Act: Criticism of Wissing’s warning about a driving ban
In 1973 there were “car-free Sundays” in Germany because of the oil crisis. In the struggle to reform the climate protection law, the minister is now warning of similar restrictions…
Local transport: There are indefinite strikes in North Rhine-Westphalia – Economy
Numerous citizens have to prepare for new strikes on buses and trains. On Wednesday, Verdi members in North Rhine-Westphalia, the largest state with 18 million inhabitants, voted for indefinite strikes.…
Public transport: “You have to be up for the job”
There is a huge problem looming in public transport. Four out of ten bus and tram drivers are older than 55, and there are too few young people coming along.…
Can Scheuer now advise companies in the transport industry? – Bavaria
Andreas Scheuer used to blaspheme when an ex-politician went into business. Now the CSU man himself is changing sides. The former Federal Transport Minister could use his contacts for companies…
Munich: How migrants can support the transport transition – Munich
“Everything is good in Germany, just the bureaucracy…” sighs Ahmad Zangello with a meaningful smile. The Syrian-born man has been in Germany since the end of 2015 and has been…
Bavarian transport companies ban e-scooters from buses and trains – Bavaria
In Bavaria, too, electric scooters are gradually being banned from buses, trams and subways for safety reasons. A corresponding ban came into force on Tuesday in the area of the…