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Self-charging train project gets Government funding

Cambridgeshire-based company Echion Technologies is creating train batteries that can charge from overhead wires.

The Independent UK

Taxi fares to rise in Greater Bangkok

The Transport Ministry and taxi drivers have agreed on new fare rates for Bangkok and its vicinity that will see passengers paying about 7% more for a ride.

Bangkok Post

High-speed rail project running late

The contract governing the construction of the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway may need to be renegotiated as work on the first phase between Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima has fallen behind schedule, a source at the Transport Ministry said.

Bangkok Post

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High-speed rail project 'behind schedule'

The contract governing the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway construction may need to be renegotiated, as construction of the project's first phase between Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima is now falling behind schedule, a source at the Transport Ministry said.

Bangkok Post

Wife of man killed on M1 smart motorway 'disappointed' after Rishi Sunak's vow reportedly put on hold

The newly-appointed Transport Secretary Mark Harper was confronted over the topic

Nottingham Post

Higher taxi plate levy proposed in New South Wales

New South Wales rideshare and taxi passengers will be slugged $1.20 for every trip until 2030 to appease taxi licence plate owners.

The New Daily

National Highways secures High Court order to ban M25 Just Stop Oil disruption

The High Court has granted a further injunction which aims to stop unlawful demonstrations on England’s busiest motorway

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Rail users still face disruption despite strikes being called off

Services likely to be 'extremely limited' today

Wales Online

Yellow, Pink lines to trial next month

The Yellow and Pink monorail systems are to begin their trial runs next month before commercial operations officially commence in February, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has confirmed.

Bangkok Post

Northern Powerhouse Rail scaled back AGAIN as Tory says 'not much point' in plan

Proposals to build in full Northern Powerhouse Rail, also called High Speed 3, have been scrapped just weeks after they were restored by ex-Prime Minister Liz Truss

Daily Mirror

ACT govt preparing in case it needs to tunnel under Mt Ainslie for high speed rail

First flagged in 2013 by the then transport minister, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, a report found the fast-train could connect Sydney to Melbourne by 2065.

The Canberra Times

Germany to let commuters ride buses and trains for 49 euros a month

Germany will introduce a nation-wide transport ticket for 49 euros ($48) a month from January, Transport Minister Volker Wissing said on Wednesday, with the aim of cutting CO2 emissions and helping citizens cope with soaring inflation.

Reuters

Mick Lynch warns rail strikes could last until after Christmas if Tories won't do deal

RMT union chief Mick Lynch warned of fresh disruption in the run-up to Christmas and urged Transport Secretary Mark Harper to break a seven-month strike dispute over pay, conditions and maintenance job cuts

Daily Mirror

France and UK need to do more on Channel migrant crisis, Cabinet minister admits

Transport Secretary Mark Harper said the authorities on both sides of the English Channel needed to step up work to tackle small boat crossings.

The Independent UK

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Bendigo joins push for Vic government to overhaul wheelchair-accessible taxi industry

A taxi service providing vital transport for people who use wheelchairs in regional Victoria is "not economically viable" and is calling for state government intervention.

Newsroom.co.nz

Government rejects underwrite plea from Tauranga City Council

The Government has refused to underwrite millions of dollars required by the Tauranga City Council to deliver on more than a dozen transport projects.

The National (Scotland)

RMT releases single featuring Scottish music sensation

TRANSPORT union RMT has released a fundraising single by music legends Primal Scream and Dexys called Enough is Enough!.

Newsroom.co.nz

Public transport's $1.3 billion ticketing facelift

Why has a national, integrated public transport ticketing system been so long in the making?

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North's rail network 'unacceptable' as Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail 'chaos' as emergency

Jamie Driscoll and four more Labour mayors from the North were involved in an emergency meeting on Thursday and are calling on the Government to "haul operators to the table" to sort out the current rail "chaos"

Manchester Evening News

Northern leaders invited to Government meeting over rail chaos

TransPennine Express has cancelled 53 trains on Friday, its website reveals

Birmingham Post

Northern mayors say rail chaos is an 'emergency' and demand the Government steps in to secure services

Politicians say Northern passengers should not have to put up with cancellations and delays

The Independent UK

Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail ‘chaos’ as emergency

Mayors from West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Manchester, Liverpool and North Tyneside held an emergency meeting.

Belfast Live

Transport bosses asked to look at rail connections to Belfast International and City airports

The Minister has also suggested a new trainline from Derry to Portadown

Birmingham Post

Humber MP keeps climate role in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's new government

Graham Stuart holds on to BEIS role under new Secretary of State following Jacob Rees-Mogg's departure

Liverpool Echo

Metro Mayors holding emergency summit over rail chaos

Steve Rotheram will join other northern leaders to address the "shambles" on the rail network

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