#urban-transport

#urban-transport

The City of London council announced that black cabs will be permitted to drive through Bank junction again as part of an 18-month trial, citing the need for increased access for those unable to use public transport.

Battery-powered trams have no overhead wires, allowing for a smoother integration into urban landscapes and making them a crucial advancement for modern public transport.

The Waymo was then unable to complete a multi-point turn due to the proximity of the drive thru lane and multiple other cars in the tight space.

The Queensboro Bridge, despite plans for pedestrian and bike upgrades, remains overcrowded, highlighting the challenges of truly transforming urban transport in NYC.

The green electric bicycle has taken over the streets and become a pop cultural icon in the process.

The addition of 150 air-conditioned electric buses in Indore is part of a broader effort under the PM E-Bus Sewa Scheme to enhance urban transport and reduce emissions.

The London Cycling Campaign revealed that the 'Upper Tooting Road cluster' is the most dangerous junction for cyclists, with significant injuries and fatalities occurring there. The LCC denounced Wandsworth Council for not addressing the issue of rat runs, which exacerbate risks for cyclists. This junction alone has seen 11 serious injuries and 20 slight casualties in the past six years, highlighting the urgent need for road safety improvements and better infrastructure to protect vulnerable riders.