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Iran's foreign minister stated that the government has no plans to disrupt shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital channel for global oil and gas transport.

A military cargo plane crashed near La Paz, Bolivia, resulting in the deaths of between 15 and 20 individuals, with reports of a crowd attempting to seize scattered cash despite it being declared worthless.

A subway station on line D of Buenos Aires will close for renovations starting March 2 as part of a comprehensive station renovation plan.

The plan to end free travel for children and pensioners on regional lines has sparked outrage and confusion, particularly as conflicting statements from the Prime Minister shift responsibility to officials.

Denmark's Transport Minister expresses confidence in the delivery of election cards by the postal company Dao, which has submitted a plan to ensure all eligible voters receive their cards.

The Danish Transport Minister assures citizens that ballot cards will be distributed for the upcoming parliamentary election, despite concerns regarding the delivery service.

Brno's ambitious plan for a multi-billion-dollar train station is generating significant interest and discussions.

U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, announced a $17 billion plan for projects in Gaza, including housing and public transport, amid calls from Israeli MK Tzvi Sukot for mass evacuation of Gazans.

A court in Campo Grande established March 9, 2026, as the final deadline for the city hall and regulatory agencies to present a plan to regularize public transport in the capital.

The French transport police plan to implement the use of electroshock weapons to temporarily incapacitate suspects on trains amid rising safety concerns.

Plans have been proposed to change traffic patterns near Teika Secondary School in Riga to improve child safety, although critics have noted potential flaws in the plan.

The German railway's freight division, DB Cargo, is undergoing significant cuts, with approximately 6,000 of its 14,000 jobs being eliminated as part of a restructuring plan aimed at saving one billion euros.

The Tasmanian government has released a strategic business case for a rapid bus network in Greater Hobart, but it lacks specifics on construction timelines, routes, and funding requirements.

A discussion on the prioritization of railway projects in Norway's National Transport Plan, emphasizing the importance of maintenance over new constructions.

The Spanish Minister of Transport, Óscar Puente, announced a special investment plan of 1.6 billion euros to address road deterioration caused by recent storms and ongoing structural issues.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a plan to reinstate a dedicated bus lane on Fordham Road in the Bronx, reversing a previous decision by former Mayor Eric Adams.

The Incheon City Government has received final approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport for its second urban rail network plan, including seven new lines.

Transportation Minister Kuldar Leis and the Director General of the Transport Agency Priit Sauk will discuss the state road maintenance plan for 2026-2029 during a press conference.

Germany's Transport Minister has proposed a comprehensive reform plan to reduce the costs of obtaining a driver's license, emphasizing digital education and reduced bureaucracy for driving schools.

Narva's new urban plan provides for a tramway to improve public transport to Narva-Jõesuu.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has implemented a plan to address the connectivity issues in Cuba caused by a shortage of aviation fuel.

The Muriçocas do Miramar block parade in João Pessoa will execute a special traffic and public transport plan to ensure safety and smooth circulation during the event.

Halifax Transit is proposing a $70-million overhaul of its service, aiming to improve transit efficiency in response to growing congestion in the city.

The Municipal Superintendency of Transport and Traffic of Rio Branco has announced its operational traffic plan for Carnival 2026, featuring temporary road closures, alternative routes, and increased supervision for drivers and pedestrians.

The EU's plan to ease the proposed ban on the sale of internal combustion engine cars by 2035 could lead to a significant drop in electric vehicle sales, threatening the entire sector's development, warns the Transport & Environment organization (T&E).

A campaign group, Transport & Environment (T&E), warns that the EU's proposed easing of the ban on sales of combustion-engine cars may disrupt the auto market significantly.

The Reykjavik City Council has proposed that school-aged children will no longer need to pay for public transport fares starting on May 1, 2026, if the majority's plan is approved.

The bus drivers' strike in São Luís and the Metropolitan Region has entered its 4th day, affecting around 700,000 users, despite a court ruling requiring 80% of the fleet to operate; the drivers are demanding a 12% salary increase, a food allowance of R$ 1,500, and the inclusion of an additional dependent in the health plan.

Renfe has announced that only one Rodalies line will be fully operational on Monday, with the rest requiring alternative bus services, contradicting the Government's earlier claim of a return to normalcy.

Einar Þorsteinsson, leader of the Progressive Party in Reykjavík, argues against the proposed light rail plan on Sudurlandsbraut, suggesting instead the construction of grade-separated intersections and dedicated bus lanes.

Eyjólfur Ármannsson, the minister of infrastructure, presented the first transport plan in nearly six years to the parliament, while the opposition questioned the feasibility of the plan amid economic instability.

Eyjólfur Ármannsson, the Minister of Infrastructure, is presenting the government's first transport plan for the years 2026 to 2040 to the Althing today, accompanied by a five-year action plan for 2026 to 2030.

Rachel Reeves announced a £45 billion plan to improve rail services in Northern England, pledging to transform lives and create jobs.

The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Christos Dimas, held meetings in Brussels to discuss the next steps for the Action Plan aimed at upgrading air navigation.

Transport Minister Christos Dimas presented a plan for future air traffic management following a blackout at Athens FIR, acknowledging progress yet highlighting delays in critical infrastructure.

The leadership of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has released seven points for upgrading air navigation following a blackout at Athens FIR that caused significant disruptions at airports and affected thousands of passengers.

The article discusses the importance of establishing a clean transport zone in Katowice as part of the National Recovery Plan, along with the associated challenges, controversies, the role of public consultations, and current air pollution levels in the city.

The collaboration between Ch. Doukas and K. Zachariadis in the Athens City Council continues to thrive without cracks, as highlighted by Zachariadis' praise for Doukas regarding a public transport plan.