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We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent: Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety
scientificamerican.com/article/we-need-to-make-cities-less-car-dependent/
We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent: Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety
scientificamerican.com/article/we-need-to-make-cities-less-car-dependent/
RTA reopens another Dubai tunnel for traffic: Move taken after due safety measures are taken
gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/rta-reopens-another-dubai-tunnel-for-traffic-1.102265135
Las Vegas to Los Angeles in two hours will become a rail reality in 2028: A high-speed train is set to take passengers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles by 2028 ...
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0422/high-speed-rail-line-construction-lasvegas-losangeles
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Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Runaway circus elephant stops traffic in Montana: Viola, the elephant, was startled by the sound of a nearby car and ran away while having a bath.
bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-68841331
Moment Copenhagen stock exchange facade collapses: The historic 17th Century building in Denmark's capital was engulfed in flames on Tuesday.
bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-68850576
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Rain in Dubai: Traffic diverted from Sheikh Zayed Road: Drivers coming from direction of Abu Dhabi asked to use Expo Street or Al Yalayis Street
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rain-in-dubai-traffic-diverted-from-sheikh-zayed-road-1.102189443
Tampines fatal accident: Driver arrested after hospital discharge: His driving licence has also been suspended with immediate effect.
straitstimes.com/singapore/tampines-fatal-accident-driver-arrested
I-70 and I-71 construction around Columbus to extend into the 2030s, according to ODOT
dispatch.com/story/news/traffic/2024/04/19/i-70-and-i-71-construction-to-extend-into-the-2030s-according-to-odot/73341994007/
Main Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway reopens: Traffic towards Dubai back to normal on Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road (E11) near Ghantoot
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/main-abu-dhabi-dubai-highway-reopens-1.102265613
‘The new Freaknik’? Orange Crush beach party starts quietly: TYBEE ISLAND ― Gary Baker first attended Orange Crush in 2008 as a student at Fort Valley State ...
ajc.com/politics/the-new-freaknik-orange-crush-beach-party-starts-quietly/JCG6BH7DGNFLPIJU3EJ3QUOZJA/
Tampines fatal accident: Man who helped victims said teen’s dad kept calling for her
straitstimes.com/singapore/tampines-fatal-accident-man-who-helped-victims-said-teen-s-dad-kept-calling-for-her
Watch: These key Dubai roads are now open to traffic after rain: RTA says most roads are open but expect some delays as work continues
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/watch-these-key-dubai-roads-are-now-open-to-traffic-after-rain-1.102226907
Women fight in 8am road rage traffic light brawl: A witness told how it unfolded after one of the women accused the other of pushing into the queue at the lights
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/you-lying-chaotic-moment-fight-29011559
Former Houston Astros prospect Ronny Garcia dead at 24: Ronny Garcia, a former Houston Astros prospect, died in a traffic accident.
nbcnews.com/news/sports/former-houston-astros-prospect-ronny-garcia-dead-24-rcna148722
A look inside Amazon’s biggest warehouse in the Northwest: Some in the small Oregon community are worried that the flood of employees and trucks will add to ...
oregonlive.com/business/2024/04/look-inside-amazons-gigantic-new-oregon-warehouse-its-biggest-in-the-northwest.html
Traffic light cameras will be installed nationwide by next year, Eamon Ryan says: Traffic light cameras will result in automatic fines for drivers captured ...
irishtimes.com/transport/2024/04/15/traffic-light-cameras-to-be-place-by-early-next-year-eamon-ryan/
LIVE: Heavy rains, hail batter UAE; landslides cause two roads to collapse in northern emirates - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/live-heavy-rains-hail-batter-uae-as-residents-wake-up-to-thunderstorm
Love it or hate it, Sirius lives to tell a new chapter in Sydney’s history: For those who fought to save the Brutalist building in the Rocks as public housing ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/love-it-or-hate-it-sirius-lives-to-tell-a-new-chapter-in-sydney-s-history-20240417-p5fkim.html
26-year-old motorcyclist killed in road traffic accident along PIE: SINGAPORE: A 26-year-old male motorcyclist was killed in a road traffic accident on Wednesday ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/26-year-old-motorcyclist-dead-accident-pie-lorry-kranji-4288386
Deadly Chicago traffic stop of Dexter Reed raises serious questions about use of force
apnews.com/article/police-shooting-chicago-officers-investigation-ca147a5ea386e70190f23bd6912445f0
Two major Abu Dhabi-Dubai roads temporarily closed for traffic: Diversions from Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Rd, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Rd
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/two-major-abu-dhabi-dubai-roads-temporarily-closed-for-traffic-1.102253208
Pro-Palestinian protesters paralyse roads in US cities over Israel attacks: Demonstrators block highways and shut down travel in Illinois, California ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/16/pro-palestinian-protesters-paralyse-roads-in-us-cities-over-israel-attacks
Internet Traffic Dipped as Viewers Took in the Eclipse: Internet traffic dropped by 40 percent or more during the eclipse in states in the path of totality ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/business/internet-traffic-eclipse-cloudflare.html
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
First data on South Bay’s new turbo roundabout are in — with surprising results. Is it really safer?
mercurynews.com/2024/04/15/first-data-on-south-bays-new-turbo-roundabout-are-in-with-surprising-results-is-it-really-safer/
UAE roads today: Which ones are closed, flooded, clear? Here are the latest updates - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-roads-today-which-ones-are-closed-flooded-clear-here-are-the-latest-updates
UCU lecturer crashed by cement truck at Nkumba: Okot, who was going to court on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, died after a cement truck belonging to Seyani Company ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_186111
How pro-Palestinian protestors brought traffic to a screeching halt across the US
middleeasteye.net/news/how-pro-palestinian-protestors-brought-traffic-halt-across-us
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Block Major Bridges and Roads in US Cities
- Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Interstate 880 in Oakland.
- Roads were also blocked in Chicago and Eugene to protest against the war between Israel and Hamas.
- The blockades resulted in arrests and traffic disruptions, but airport operations remained largely normal.
- Protests also took place in New York and Seattle, leading to temporary road closures and arrests.
Traffic Police to move some services online; walk-ins for these will cease from May 13
straitstimes.com/singapore/traffic-police-to-move-some-services-online-walk-ins-for-these-will-cease-from-may-13
How to lower your car insurance bill as rates rise this year: Auto insurance costs are up more than 22% since this time last year. It may be time to take that ...
nbcnews.com/business/personal-finance/lower-car-insurance-bills-rcna148080
Traffic diverted as Kampala -Masaka road sinks in again: UNRA advised motorists along the affected road to approach the damaged section with caution
monitor.co.ug/uganda/pictorial/traffic-diverted-as-kampala-masaka-road-sinks-in-again-4598428
Video captures e-bike rider crashing in Sydney’s Eastern Distributor: A man without a helmet has been spotted riding in the tunnel before crashing into a lane ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/video-captures-e-bike-rider-crashing-in-sydney-s-eastern-distributor-20240422-p5flle.html
Man speaks out after police release K-9 on him during traffic stop: 'Traumatized'
abcnews.go.com/US/man-speaks-after-police-release-9-traffic-stop/story
Traffic warning as 10,000 expected for Nagar Kirtan parade: The procession will go across the city from St Nicolas Circle to East Park Road
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/traffic-warning-10000-sikhs-expected-9239322
Sen. Tom Cotton doubles down on comments urging people to 'forcibly remove' protesters blocking traffic
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/sen-tom-cotton-doubles-comments-urging-people-forcibly-remove-proteste-rcna148083
Why are auto insurance premiums so high? Blame inflation and a few other factors: Wednesday's inflation report showed consumer price growth continues to drift ...
nbcnews.com/business/consumer/auto-insurance-premiums-costs-high-prices-inflation-explainer-rcna147204
Watch: Dubai motorists stuck in Sheikh Zayed Road gridlock for hours after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-dubai-motorists-stuck-in-sheikh-zayed-road-gridlock-for-hours-after-heavy-rains
Quick Glance: Traffic Chaos on Sheikh Zayed Road After Heavy Rains
- An unusual scene unfolded on Sheikh Zayed Road on Tuesday evening as residents were on their way back home from work.
- Frustrated motorists took to social media to vent their anger after being stuck in the traffic for 'up to 3 hours'.
- Some appealed to RTA and other Twitter users for help as they were stuck on Sheikh Zayed Road.
- Some Dubai residents had to take unusual measures, such as getting out of their vehicles and walking on foot.
Watch: Dubai resident serves as traffic cop on flooded road after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-dubai-resident-serves-as-traffic-cop-on-flooded-road-after-heavy-rains
Barbers hailed as heroes for rescuing toddler from oncoming traffic: Two barbers from LookSharp Barbershop in East Hartford, Connecticut, are being hailed as ...
goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/barbers-hailed-heroes-rescuing-toddler-oncoming-traffic-109575270
Traffic resumes near Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange after a fire ruined the 400-year-old landmark
apnews.com/article/copenhagen-old-stock-exchange-fire-landmark-spire-ed2dc95fa7cd1895ce18f88756bb3775
UC Berkeley study confirms that yes, EVs do what they promise to do: A new study confirms what EV fans already know: EV adoption does make the air cleaner ...
electrek.co/2024/04/05/uc-berkeley-study-confirms-that-yes-evs-do-what-they-promise-to-do/
Technical outage crippled Dutch air traffic for hours, authorities say
reuters.com/world/europe/technical-outage-crippled-dutch-air-traffic-hours-authorities-say-2024-04-16/
Road rage fight brings traffic on major Scots motorway to a standstill : Traffic can be seen passing freely on the slip road to the city centre as a truck blows ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/road-rage-fight-brings-traffic-32574844
Many can’t wait for the eclipse. Some can’t wait until it’s over.: A Texas city says residents have groused that the eclipse is no big deal and celebrating it ...
nbcnews.com/news/many-cant-wait-eclipse-cant-wait-s-rcna146616
Historic Copenhagen building smolders for third day as facade collapses: The facade of Copenhagen's historic former stock exchange collapsed Thursday ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240418-historic-copenhagen-building-smolders-for-third-day-as-facade-collapses
Picking up and dropping off the people you care about at the airport is a hassle—but it’s the ultimate act of service.
I’m Serious: Drive to the Airport for the People You Love: Picking up and dropping off the people you care about is a hassle—and worth it.
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/holiday-airport-pickup-dropoff-traffic-d517babd
Wave of pro-Palestinian protests closes bridges, major roads across U.S.: Protesters stopped traffic in both directions on the Golden Gate Bridge in San ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/15/gaza-israel-war-protests-bridges/
Quick Glance: Wave of Pro-Palestinian Protests Blocks Bridges in the U.S.
- Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roads, highways, and bridges across the country on Monday, causing traffic disruptions and arrests. Some activists viewed this as a coordinated day of economic protest against the Israel-Gaza war.
- The protests spanned the nation from San Francisco to New York, where demonstrators blocked traffic and held rallies. Similar actions were reported in Philadelphia, Chicago, Miami, and San Antonio.
- The demonstrations began in the morning in various cities and had been dispersed by Monday evening by authorities. There were dozens of arrests, but no significant violence was reported.
- Protesters called for an end to arms exports to the region and criticized the humanitarian situation in besieged Gaza, highlighting the disproportionate impact on women and children. The U.S. has been a major supporter of Israel since World War II.
A cop ran a light going 88 mph and killed a young father of twins. He still has his badge
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/20/police-chase-fatal-pursuit-investigation/73360396007/
Claims that smart motorways tech leaves drivers at risk: Figures obtained by the BBC reveal worries about the reliability of the tech behind smart motorways.
bbc.com/news/uk-68848418
Landmark beauty spot near Bristol could become traffic-free: The road through Cheddar Gorge could be closed to vehicles on some days, to benefit pedestrians ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/local-news/landmark-beauty-spot-near-bristol-9206477
Jordan temporarily closes airspace, state media says - News | Khaleej Times: State-owned Al Mamlaka earlier said in a report that interference in Jordanian air ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/gulf/jordan-to-temporarily-close-airspace-state-media-says
'Slow Down Day' - Gardaí call on motorists to cut speed: Gardaí are calling on motorists to support today's 24-hour nationwide operation targeting ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0419/1444460-slow-down/
Dubai: New 1.6km long, six-lane Al Khaleej Street Tunnel to enhance connectivity - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-new1-6km-long-six-lane-al-khaleej-street-tunnel-to-enhance-connectivity-2
7 bodies, 5 decapitated, found in Mexico with hand-written notes on each corpse: Authorities in Mexico found seven bodies, five of them decapitated and another ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/06/puebla-mexico-decapitated-bodies-hand-written-messages/
So many people are downloading Fallout mods after watching the show that the Nexus is straining to support all the traffic
pcgamer.com/games/fallout/so-many-people-are-downloading-fallout-mods-after-watching-the-show-that-the-nexus-is-straining-to-support-all-the-traffic/
How a productive March changed Great Salt Lake’s spring outlook: The Great Salt Lake is already the highest it's been in four years and could rise by 0 ...
sltrib.com/news/environment/2024/04/16/how-productive-march-changed-great/
How Colleen and Ted Hood handmade 10,000 bricks to build their Murwillumbah home in the 1950s
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-13/handmade-brick-house-in-murwillumbah-beat-labour-supply-shortage/103682260
Fatal Shooting of Driver by Chicago Police Is Under Investigation: Chicago police officers stopped Dexter Reed, Jr., last month and fired 96 shots after he fired ...
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Videos show Chicago police fired nearly 100 shots over 41 seconds during fatal traffic stop
apnews.com/article/dexter-reed-chicago-police-shooting-0529419b830040e41bff495f1b8f0313
Drypool Bridge problems explained ahead of up to a year of repairs: Two weeks of closures followed by months of works come after the crossing was shut on ...
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/hulls-drypool-bridge-problems-explained-9222205
Delta eclipse flight from Dallas veered off path of totality: Delta Air Lines said the eclipse flight had to change its plans because air traffic control would ...
washingtonpost.com/travel/2024/04/12/delta-eclipse-flight-leaves-path-of-totality/
Inside 24-hour, 84-kilometre traffic jam on Mombasa Road: Police asked motorists using the road to brace for inconveniences.
nation.africa/kenya/news/inside-24-hour-84-kilometre-traffic-jam-on-mombasa-road-4583984
UAE: Planning a road trip during Eid holidays? Prepare for long queues, snarling traffic - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/eid-al-fitr-in-uae-planning-a-road-trip-be-prepared-for-long-queues-snarling-traffic
Port of Baltimore to partially open by end of April, officials say : The channel entering the Port of Baltimore may be partially open for vessel traffic by the ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/04/port-of-baltimore-to-partially-open-by-end-of-april-officials-say-00150714
Quick Glance: Successful Recovery of Missing Construction Worker After Key Bridge Collapse
- Authorities announced the successful recovery of a construction worker who had been missing following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.
- The worker identified as Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval was 38 years old and recognized by the Unified Command.
- Three workers are still missing and presumed deceased, including Miguel Luna, a father of five from Usulutan, California, in El Salvador, as reported by his family to ABC News.
- Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore expressed that the retrieval of the third victim "moves us one step closer to closure," while emphasizing that he continues to stand with families awaiting news of their loved ones.
Tavistock Road serious crash as motorists face rush hour chaos: There are delays on Tavistock Road - as well as around Marsh Mills
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/live-marsh-mills-gridlocked-drivers-9208598
Editorial: Beware and aware, in August motorcycles will be passing inside your lane
denverpost.com/2024/04/17/colorado-motorcycles-lane-splitting-senate-bill-79/
Holy moley: church reaches site but not without hitch: Gridlock in Queenstown is not unusual except when it is caused by a church. There was no parting of the ...
odt.co.nz/southland/holy-moley-church-reaches-site-not-without-hitch
4.8 magnitude earthquake hits near New York City, rumbling streets - National | Globalnews.ca
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All 28 road tunnels in New Zealand ranked from worst to best: An essential guide to all the holes you can drive through in this country.
thespinoff.co.nz/society/20-04-2024/all-28-road-tunnels-in-new-zealand-ranked-from-worst-to-best
Thinking of taking a last-minute drive to see the eclipse? Here's what to know: Experts say you should gas up before you go, and plan to stay for a while ...
npr.org/2024/04/05/1242812814/drive-total-solar-eclipse-traffic-weather-tips
Latest updates as huge A1 delays could last until 9pm: Follow live updates here for the latest on the roads and public transport across the region
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/traffic-travel-roads-live-updates-28967524
2 law enforcement officers and a suspect were killed after exchanging gunfire at a home near Syracuse, New York
cnn.com/2024/04/15/us/law-enforcement-officers-killed-syracuse-new-york/
Torpoint ferry runs aground on slipway : The ferry is reportedly undergoing regular maintenance work, but a 'complication' during the work has occurred
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/torpoint-ferry-runs-aground-slipway-9212469
Hundreds of anti-Israeli protesters wreak havoc in downtown NYC, disrupt bridge traffic as cops make arrests
nypost.com/2024/04/15/us-news/hundreds-of-anti-israeli-protesters-wreak-havoc-in-downtown-nyc-disrupt-bridge-traffic-as-cops-make-arrests/
Why Highway 1 Near Big Sur Is Always Collapsing Into The Ocean: Big Sur's Highway 1 was built to maximize the breathtaking views of the cliffs and ocean at the ...
laist.com/news/transportation/why-highway-1-near-big-sur-is-always-collapsing-into-the-ocean
Funds to boost Will County plan for truck route between I-57, Illinois 394: Will County has received $500,000 in federal funding for the Eastern Will County ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/funds-to-boost-will-county-plan-for-truck-route-between-i-57-illinois-394/
Tesla recalls all of the nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks it has sold over accelerator pedal issue
nypost.com/2024/04/19/business/tesla-recalls-nearly-4000-cybertrucks-nhtsa/
Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertrucks Recall Issued
- Tesla responds to defective accelerator pedals in nearly 3,900 Cybertruck pickups causing unintended acceleration.
- The recall involves Cybertruck vehicles manufactured between November 2023 and April 2024.
- An unauthorized use of soap during the accelerator pedal assembly likely led to the defect.
- Tesla voluntarily recalled the vehicles on April 12 due to two customer complaints.
Scots air traffic controller spends final day of career working with daughter: The transmission between Ian and his daughter brought down the curtain on over ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-air-traffic-controller-spends-32519548
Transport CS Murkomen issues 13-point rules to curb road accidents: The measures come following a rise in road crashes with school-going children accounting for ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/transport-cs-murkomen-issues-13-point-rules-to-curb-road-crashes-4586042
Thinking of taking a last-minute drive to see the eclipse? Here's what to know: Experts say you should gas up before you go, and plan to stay for a while ...
npr.org/sections/solar-eclipse/2024/04/05/1242812814/drive-total-solar-eclipse-traffic-weather-tips
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