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Government backing off from Road to Zero safety targets, say Greens

Transport spokesperson Julie Anne Genter says the government is quietly moving away from its Road to Zero ambition because it is failing.

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Will seek reduction in vehicle insurance premium following fall in road accident deaths, says Transport Commissioner

Transport Commissioner S. Sreejith has proposed to GIC and IRDA to reduce insurance premiums for vehicles with no traffic rule violations/accidents & increase premiums for others due to a decline in accidents & fatalities.

The Hindu

Commuters face hit, more transport debt

Waka Kotahi is going further into debt and commuters will be asked to cough up more as the government ramps up funding to deliver its transport plans

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July salary of KSRTC employees before Onam

A ministerial-level talk held with employees’ unions in the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Wednesday averted a major crisis in the public utility with the government agreeing to most of the demands put forth by the employees.

The Hindu

I-Day celebrations held in Kollam

The State government has been protecting democratic rights by implementing welfare schemes for the underprivileged and the backward, Transport Minister Antony Raju said in Kollam on Tuesday while delivering the Independence Day message after hoisting the flag and taking the salute at Asramam maidan.

The Hindu

Government-run ride-hailing app: Transport Department to collaborate with e-Governance Department to develop app

The State government’s ride-hailing app plan is gaining momentum, with the Transport Department asking the e-Governance Department to initiate the development of the mobile application and launch it in six months

The Hindu

Labour’s ‘complex beast’ of a transport plan divides Auckland

The money, time and traffic orbiting Labour’s new harbour crossing plan have local and central politicians alike shaking their heads

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19 MLAs, 10 MPs caught in Kerala for traffic violations in AI cameras

The vehicles of 19 MLAs and 10 MPs have been caught by the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled camera surveillance system installed to detect traffic violations, Transport Minister Antony Raju said after a review meeting here on Thursday.

The Hindu

KSRTC celebrates 62nd foundation day

Karnataka State Transportation Corporation (KSRTC) on Tuesday celebrated its 62nd Foundation Day and to mark the occasion, 20 new SUVs were inducted into KSRTC’s fleet under the Accident Relief Fund Scheme, and a special edition of the Sarige Sampada, an internal magazine published by the KSRTC focused on the Shakti…

The Hindu

Road user charges loom for hybrid and EV owners

The new transport minister has received recommendations for how to charge hybrid and electric vehicle owners for road usage, but whoever is in government after October 14 will likely decide, reports Jo Moir

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National's roads equal to eight weeks a year of Huntly coal-burning

Transport planners say National's plans to build more roads won't ease congestion in the long run and will jeopardise our climate goals, but Labour isn't doing much better.

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Karnataka government to reimburse the cost of Shakti scheme to RTCs first week of every month

The Karnataka government has decided to reimburse the cost of the free women travel Shakti scheme to the Road Transport Corporations(RTCs) the first week of every month, starting from August based on the number of “zero tickets” issued to the commuters.

The Hindu

Innovative, comprehensive mobility project in city on cards, says Sivankutty

An innovative and comprehensive transport project would be implemented in the capital for city travelling, said Labour Minister V. Sivankutty.

The Hindu

Prototype of new electric bus flagged off, 921 new electric buses to join BMTC fleet by end of financial year

Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) flagged off a prototype of the new set of 921 electric buses manufactured by Tata Motors. These buses will be inducted in a phased manner this financial year. BMTC already has a fleet of 390 electric buses which these 921 new buses will join, taking…

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Industry groups seek answers over delayed transport plan

A joint letter from the heads of Civil Contractors NZ and Infrastructure New Zealand was sent last week, and a separate letter from Transporting New Zealand was sent earlier this week raising concerns over the delay of the Government Policy Statement on land transport.

The Hindu

Dream on airstrip rekindled in Wayanad

Dream of public to build airstrip in KALPETTA district rekindled after visit of expert team. Transport Sec. Biju Prabhakar, Kannur Int'l Airport MD Dinesh Kumar, and airport tech expert Mohan Chandran visited Elston tea estate to identify suitable site.

The Canberra Times

Commonwealth Avenue traffic diversion to start from mid-August

A temporary road will maintain traffic flow in peak times.

The Hindu

Restroom, bus shelters inaugurated

Transport Minister Antony Raju on Monday inaugurated a rest room at Kesavadasapuram and ‘high-tech’ bus shelters at Pottakuzhy and Pattom junction that were constructed using the Legislative Assembly Constituency Asset Development Fund allocated by Vattiyurkavu MLA, V.K. Prasanth.

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Private buses, auto, taxis unions withdraw strike call on July 27 after meeting minister

Private transport unions withdraw strike call after meeting Transport Minister. He promised to arrange meeting with CM by Aug 10 to address demands on road tax & impact of Shakti scheme. Unions claim govt neglected private transport sector & implementation of Shakti scheme is another step in same direction. 20…

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A busload of problems in Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

Cash-strapped KSRTC faces crisis as CMD steps down due to High Court raps and inter-departmental feuds. Kerala government must find lasting solution to issues, involve all stakeholders and keep KSRTC afloat to serve 25 lakh passengers a month.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Officials remain alert as flood threat continues in the Godavari

Villagers in Eluru & Konaseema districts panic as floods continue. Officials on alert in West Godavari, water level at Bhadrachalam 43ft, Polavaram 11.6m, SAC barrage 10.5ft. CWC warns of further rise due to upstream projects, rains & overflowing streams. Teams from Revenue, Fire, NDRF, SDRF, Medical & Transport monitoring situation.…

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Concession for people with 40% disabilities in private buses too

Transport Dept. issues order allowing 40% disability concession on private buses in Kerala. Minister Antony Raju inaugurated awareness class on Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act for officers. Order issued after provisions of Act brought to attention of authorities.

Evening Standard

Coroner criticises TfL after engineer crushed to death by Waterloo Station travelator

Regulation may be needed to prevent repeat after death of Christian Tuvi, coroner warns

Al Jazeera

Opposition members quit in latest Singapore political shake-up

The resignations mark the third scandal to rock Singapore’s political landscape within a week.

The Independent UK

Harper pays tribute to outgoing HS2 chief on visit to station construction site

The Transport Secretary visited Birmingham to see work on the new Curzon Street Station.

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