John Boughton, Commercial Director for National Express UK & Ireland, said: “The rail strikes have been a fantastic opportunity for us to highlight just how good our coach services are, especially to those who may not have considered travelling with us before. People are making the switch b...
Mr Harper said his department has “played our part but Aslef now need to play theirs” by calling off strikes and the ban on rest day working. Mr Whelan accused Mr Harper of “trying to blame Aslef – rather than the company’s inept management – for its many problems”. ...
Canadian chemical producers rely on rail to ship more than 70% of their products, with some exclusively using rail, while in the fertilizers industry about 75% of all fertilizers produced and used in Canada is moved by rail. In the run-up to potential strikes, producers need to pre...
Predominant urban rail transit accident types encompass collapse, falls from heights, and object strikes [18]. Collapse accidents are the most frequent type of urban rail transit construction accident in China. In 2008, the Hangzhou subway collapse resulted in 21 deaths and 24 injuries; this was ...
By better integrating the station with its surrounding urban fabric, this design approach strikes a careful balance between functionality and urban aesthetics. Model-based projections indicate that the combined implementation of the surface corridor and the elevated pedestrian pathway could reduce average ...