Latest Alternative transport News
Petrol spike prompts call for more public transport spending (The New Zealand Herald)
The days of affordable fuel are coming to an end and the Government needs to rein in its spending on roading infrastructure and target alternative transport, the Green Party says.
Transport infrastructure still a yield selection (The Borneo Post)
KUCHING: The transport infrastructure sector is expected to register better earnings amid the recent economic recovery and increasing number of upcoming projects.
Security tightened at transport hubs (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
The Transport Ministry has taken steps to ensure that travellers can use bus terminals and airports across the country normally during the mass anti-government rally in Bangkok this weekend, transport permanent secretary Supoth Sublom said on Wednesday.
Security tightened at transport hubs (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
The Transport Ministry has prepared measures to ensure that commuters can use bus terminals and airports across the country normally during the planned mass anti-government rally in Bangkok this weekend, Transport permanent secretary Supoth Sublom said on Wednesday.
National Interstate Reports Another Year of Success in Its Alternative Risk Transfer Programs (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
RICHFIELD, Ohio -- National Interstate Insurance Company, a leader in captive insurance for the transportation industry, reports significant expansion in its Alternative Risk Transfer component.
Japan, Korea May Face Wheat Disruption From U.S. River Closures (Bloomberg)
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Japan, the biggest buyer of U.S. wheat, may stockpile the grain or seek alternative supplies before the U.S. closes its largest export gateway later this year for a three-month revamp, potentially delaying shipments.
Greeks stage fresh general strike (BBC News)
Public and transport services grind to a halt in Greece as workers stage a second strike in protest at austerity measures.
Could not agree more with (The Malay Mail)
In reply to MAILBOX: Second North-South highway poser : Could not agree more with Saesha ! It is inevitable that more and more cars will come on the roads each year. Does that mean that we have to build more roads to satisfy the consumer(drivers)? Why not make public transport more efficient. Give incentives to the public transportation sector. Use the budget to upgrade the KTM services to be ...
Steve Richards: Step forward the minister with a scheme to make a difference (Independent)
Today a cabinet minister will make an historic announcement. Or at least it might be historic. You never know in Britain. Excuse the excitement and the follow up anti-climactic qualification, but today the Transport Secretary Lord Adonis unveils his detailed plans for a high-speed railway. His words might signal the beginning of something big or, quite possibly, nothing will happen. Like many ...
National Interstate reports ART success (Metro Magazine)
National Interstate Insurance Co., a provider of captive insurance for the transportation industry, reported significant expansion in its Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) component.
