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11 May 2020
UK to invest £2bn for cycle lanes and to support e-scooter trials
The Government of UK is set to invest £2bn to encourage cycling, walking and to support e-scooter trials.
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23 April 2020
Covid-19: Work on 70% of highway projects in India resume
Work on around 70% of highway projects under construction in India has resumed after the Indian Government partially lifted the Covid-19 lockdown for certain sectors.
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20 April 2020
NHAI resumes toll collection on national highways in India
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has resumed toll collection on national highways after the government decided to relax some restrictions placed to contain the spread of Covid-19.
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17 April 2020
Covid-19: Completion of Chardham Tanakpur-Pithoragarh stretch delayed
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has reportedly announced a delay in the completion of the Chardham all-weather road project’s Tanakpur-Pithoragarh stretch.
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15 April 2020
Are companies optimistic about growth prospects following COVID-19 stimulus measures?
The COVID-19 outbreak has marred the growth expectations of companies of all sizes globally, across multiple industries. An ongoing poll being conducted by Verdict to track the optimism/pessimism over the...
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7 April 2020
NZ Transport Agency monitors state highways amid Covid-19
The Waka Kotahi New Zealand (NZ) Transport Agency is monitoring and maintaining the network of state highways in Taranaki, ensuring the safe movement of essential goods during the outbreak of...
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6 April 2020
KNX updates driver safety policies amid Covid-19
Trucking company Knight Transportation, Swift Transportation, Barr-Nunn and Abilene Motor Express (KNX) has provided an update on its driver safety policies aimed at containing the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19).
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3 April 2020
UK provides funding for bus industry during Covid-19 pandemic
The UK Government has announced £397m in funding for the bus industry to continue providing vital service on key routes during the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
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27 February 2020
Coronavirus Covid-19: Saudi Arabia bans religious travel temporarily
Saudi Arabia has temporarily banned all religious visits to the country, including to the Islamic holy sites of Mecca and Medina, in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus...
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24 February 2020
Coronavirus Covid-19: Several countries close borders with Iran
Several countries neighbouring Iran, including Turkey and Pakistan, have decided to close their borders with the country to prevent the transmission of Coronavirus Covid-19.