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Sky-high confusion: Residents mistake new air taxis for spy drones
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (231+ words) A video circulating on social media shows an unusual aircraft flying over the city of Alatau, Kazakhstan's flagship new urban development project modeled after China's Shenzhen. The footage sparked speculation among local residents, with some suggesting the aircraft was a…...
Hundreds of picketing LIRR workers strike it rich with $100 K-plus overtime hauls: "System is so distorted" - AOL
16+ hour, 51+ min ago (583+ words) Nearly a dozen striking LIRR workers are hauling in more than $200, 000 a year in overtime alone " a mind-boggling figure that rivals Gov. Kathy Hochul's entire salary....
Collector rides e-scooter, JC travels in RTC bus
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (29+ words) Puttaparthi (Sri Sathya Sai district): District Collector A Shyam Prasad and Joint Collector M Mourya Bharadwaj on Monday adopted eco-friendly modes of transport to promote fuel conservation and. .....
Se alcanza un acuerdo para poner fin a huelga en el mayor tren suburbano de EE. UU.
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (470+ words) Por Chris Isidore, CNN Una huelga de tres d'as en el mayor sistema ferroviario suburbano del pa's termin" despu's de que marat"nicas negociaciones concluyeran el lunes con los sindicatos y el Long Island Rail Road (LIRR, por sus siglas…...
Planners oppose expensive BRT demolition, suggest bailout
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (561+ words) May 19, 2026 00: 00: 00 Leading urban planners oppose the recommendation by a BUET expert team to shut down the much-talked-about BRT project, arguing that completion would cost far less than demolition. They estimate the dismantling of the massive structure would require between Tk…...
Indore Metro's Commercial Launch Remains Delayed, And Elevated Metro Corridor Turns Into A Heat Shield For Two-Wheeler Commuters
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (54+ words) The Indore Metro project, one of the city's biggest infrastructure developments, has witnessed repeated revisions in its commercial launch timeline. Though trial runs have been conducted on select stretches, passenger services have yet to begin. Amid severe heatwave conditions, the…...
Nearly 70% of Metrobus riders evading fare, WMATA says
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (449+ words) Metro says nearly seven out of every 10 bus riders are still not paying the fare to ride the bus. Now, a new crackdown is coming that will involve bus operators and transit police. Metrobus operators will quote the fare to…...
Nearly 170 striking LIRR union workers earned more than $200 K
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (689+ words) The median income for striking LIRR workers, like those shown here at Pennsylvania Station, was$136, 000, including overtime, according to the MTA. Credit: Jeff Bachner This story was reported by Alfonso A. Castillo, Payton Guion and Arielle Martinez. It was written by…...
UK: First Phase of Mid Cornwall Metro Services Officially Begin
18+ hour, 30+ min ago (340+ words) The first phase of the new Mid Cornwall Metro has officially begun operation, with local business leaders welcoming the enhanced train service between Newquay and Par. Starting today (18 May 2026), trains will begin running hourly between the two locations, more than…...
Kyiv plans to raise public transport fares from 8 to 30 hryvnias
16+ hour, 23+ min ago (346+ words) Starting July 15, 2026, Kyiv plans to introduce new fares for public transportation. A single ride will cost 30 hryvnias " nearly four times the current fare of 8 hryvnias, the Kyiv City State Administration said. The city administration emphasized that the proposed fare remains…...