Tag: Transportation
Truckers Union Does Not Support Donald Trump or Kamala Harris
The powerful American “Teamsters” union announced on Wednesday, September 18, that it would no longer support either candidate for the White House. An announcement that is not good news for…
Danish DSV buys German Schenker and becomes a logistics heavyweight
In Germany, it is one of the biggest public company sales in recent years, the Danish logistics group DSV buys its rival, the German Schenker, a subsidiary of the railway…
In Kenya, VTC drivers on strike for better pay
In Kenya, drivers of digital taxi platforms are on strike. This Monday, September 9, there were about 4,000 of them on strike in Nairobi, according to the Online Drivers Organization.…
Problems with student transportation: ‘Smelly bus and shady man, I didn’t trust my child with that’
Early June, panic broke out among parents of more than 600 children who use student transport in five Utrecht municipalities. These are the municipalities of Bunnik, De Bilt, Utrechtse Heuvelrug,…
Unseenlabs, French nugget of “New Space”
Specialist in satellite radio frequency detection, the start-up Unseenlabs has established itself in the field of maritime surveillance. Based in Rennes, this young company is multiplying fundraisings and displays ambitions…
2024 Olympics: Heartache for Olympic visitors as they leave
After more than two weeks of sport and celebration, after the departure of the athletes on Monday, the visitors who had come for the Olympic Games are also leaving Paris.…
Rail network resumes, optical fiber targeted
Train traffic on the French high-speed rail network has resumed. Normally ” Monday morning, July 29, announced the French company SNCF. The announcement comes three days after the chaos caused…
Victim of a “massive attack” on its lines, the SNCF denounces acts of “sabotage”
On the night of Thursday to Friday, the SNCF suffered a “massive attack of scale to paralyze” its TGV network, the group told AFP. TGV traffic on the Atlantic, North…
2024 Olympics: Roissy volunteers welcome the world
Paris welcomes the world from this Friday, July 26 and for the entire duration of the Olympic Games. Fifteen million visitors and nearly 15,000 athletes are expected, so Parisian airports…
The two revolutions of the Paris metro, from 1900 to today
The dream of a metro for Paris dates back to the very beginning of the Third Republic. Three decades later, line 1 was inaugurated for the 1900 World’s Fair. Twelve…