Top news of the week: 14.07.2021.
Mobility
Government publishes world’s first ‘greenprint’ to decarbonise all modes of domestic transport by 2050
Transport decarbonisation plan for cleaner air, healthier communities and tens of thousands of new green jobs.
Connecting Texas: True Tales of the People Who Built Our Highways and Bridges
The Texas Department of Transportation intends to spend $25 billion widening highways to fix traffic in Texas cities. What if we tore them down instead?
Research in Action Lab: Northeastern Pennsylvania Transit
A local partner in northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) brought the issue of inadequate transit in the region to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Learn how we applied the Research in ...
U.S. Finally Gets First Mobility as a Service Platform
Pittsburgh just became the first U.S. community where every resident can feasibly and affordably trade their private cars for an app.
State of Bavaria supports hydrogen-powered train – trial operation in Bavaria
Minister of Economic Affairs Aiwanger: “An important component in Bavaria’s hydrogen strategy” M ...
Heritage NZ opposes 'bold and intrusive' design of Snapper machines planned for Wellington Railway Station
The Crown entity says the machines, which would allow commuters to use contactless payment cards instead of paper tickets, are not in keeping with the building's design.
Pedal to the metal Britain’s car industry is finding Brexit far less of a problem than expected
Dollops of government cash are a big part of the reason | Britain
Berlin Shell stations to include Swiftmile micromobility charging hubs
Home to Europe's largest micromobility fleet, the German city's charging hubs could offer lessons for U.S. cities seeking to support the micromobility boom and electric transportation.