The Tube in London Now Sponsored by Emirates

May 06, 2012 No Comments by

The “Emirates Air Line,” linked between two of the airlines’ sponsored stations, Royal Docks and Greenwich Plaza, reveals a new trend in public transport advertising.

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Solar to Fuel New Doha Port

Apr 29, 2012 1 Comment by

The New Doha Port, 19 miles south of Doha, will be partially run on solar energy when it opens in 2016. But what about those mangroves?

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In One Picture: Gas Wars

Apr 29, 2012 No Comments by

Gasoline prices have spiked the past few months, but it is important to keep the price in perspective. And Gas War in Earlimart, CA has a decent price for gas.

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Live From the Amtrak San Joaquin

Apr 29, 2012 No Comments by

While the California high speed rail project flails for a bevy of reasons, Amtrak still putters on in the San Joaquin Valley.

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Ferrari Styling Meets Environmental Responsibility In New Italian High Speed Trains

Apr 23, 2012 1 Comment by

Europe’s most modern rail network, the “Ferrari Train” or Italo, will debut on April 28th as service begins between Milan and Naples.

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Can Privatization Save Detroit’s Transit System?

Mar 16, 2012 No Comments by

Andy Didorosi bought three busses a few months ago and hopes to launch The Detroit Bus Company next month. Can privatization save Detroit’s bus system?

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In One Picture: How to Snag an $80 Fine on Dubai’s Metro

Feb 15, 2012 2 Comments by

If you fall asleep and are caught sleeping on the Dubai Metro, be prepared to pay 500 dirhams, or about US$80.

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Dubai Airport’s Terminal 2 a Gateway to the Troubled Reality for Millions

Feb 06, 2012 5 Comments by

Dubai International Airport (DXB) far outpaces air terminals across the world. Except for its Terminal 2, a window on a troubled world.

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