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New safety assessment methods for off-site transportation of spent nuclear fuel
The RICPP methodology framework for spent fuel road transportation. Credit: GE…
GM’s Cruise Recalls Self-Driving Software Involved in June Crash
Autonomous driving company Cruise and US regulators said on Thursday that the General Motors subsidiary had recalled software deployed on 80 vehicles after a…
A US Freight Rail Crisis Threatens More Supply-Chain Chaos
Unions have also disputed how railroads have used new congressionally-mandated automated emergency braking systems to justify plans to remove conductors…
Here’s What Happens When Countries Use Bikes to Fight Emissions
Transportation produces about a quarter of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, and passenger vehicles account for over half that figure. As such, nearly…
Race to cut transportation emissions drives fuel and combustion innovation
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This week, aviation…
Lyft Creates Media Division to Expand Its Advertising Services
Lyft Inc.
has formed Lyft Media, a new business unit consolidating and expanding the advertising offerings at the ride-hailing…
How to Prevent Another European Transport Meltdown
As if the cancellation of flights and trains due to strikes and staff shortages weren’t upsetting travelers enough this summer, the European heat wave…
Equity and exclusion issues in cashless fare payment systems for public transportation
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Researchers Aaron Golub,…
Carbon Offsets Alone Won’t Make Flying Climate-Friendly
Jet A-1, a straw-colored, kerosene-based fuel used in most big airplanes, is a difficult substance to replace. It’s packed with energy; per unit of weight,…