AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoHeat-Resilience for Rail: New York’s MTA and state leaders are backing a Thermal Energy Network study to cool sweltering subway platforms and reuse captured heat to warm city buildings. Public Transport Access: Champaign-Urbana MTD launches the 17 Cherry route on Aug. 10 for direct, more consistent access to Carle Champaign on Curtis. Safety on Roads: Quebec’s coroner renews calls for Highway 50 upgrades after a fatal Dec. 2025 head-on crash, citing lack of physical separation between lanes. Service Disruption (UK Rail): Emergency incidents at Liverpool’s Broadgreen have disrupted Warrington services, with major disruption expected until late morning. Cycling Shuttle Scrutiny (London): TfL’s Silvertown Tunnel cycle shuttle is under fire after critics say it costs about £2m a year for low daily usage. Bus Security & Safety (India): Police in Tiruppur arrest a private bus driver and conductor over an assault on a TNSTC ticket examiner at a bus stand. Wildlife Smuggling Foiled (Indonesia): Authorities in Bali stop a plan to move hundreds of birds out of the island without quarantine documents. Transit Planning (US/UK): Joplin considers expanding its trolley network from 3 routes to 5 for shorter, more direct trips, while Sun Tran in Tucson rolls out major route and schedule changes starting Aug. 16.
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