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Engineering tomorrow’s cities: On a mission to build smarter, safer, and greener mobility
Date: January 21, 2026
Cities today are expanding faster than the roads beneath them can handle. Every gridlocked crossroads, every oversized vehicle claiming right of way in traffic, and every brush with your Creator shouts out loud — our infrastructure was built for a bygone era. The world over, populations bursting at the seams and rising emissions are pushing urban transportation systems to the brink. Amid this growing strain, one engineer has been quietly rethinking how cities can move forward — in every sense of the word....
Part found near spain train crash site may be missing undercarriage, experts say
Date: January 21, 2026
By Susana Vera and David Latona ADAMUZ, Spain, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A large piece of metal found near the site of a high-speed train crash in Spain may be the missing chunk of undercarriage that...
Ryanair says fares might rise 2-4% in coming 12 months
Date: January 21, 2026
DUBLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said on Wednesday average fares may rise by between 2% and 4% over the coming year, with passenger numbers also set to rise. "Based...
Spanish train drivers call three-day strike after deadly derailments
Date: January 21, 2026
MADRID, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Spain's biggest train drivers' union on Wednesday called for a nationwide strike to demand assurances for the profession's safety after one of Europe's biggest train crashes...
Commuter train derails near barcelona; driver dead, four badly injured
Date: January 20, 2026
BARCELONA, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A commuter train derailed on Tuesday after a containment wall fell on the track due to heavy rain near the Spanish city of Barcelona, killing the driver and seriously...
Spanish rail operator limits speed on stretches of Madrid-Barcelona line
Date: January 20, 2026
MADRID, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Spanish rail operator Adif said on Tuesday it had ordered high-speed trains on the Madrid-Barcelona line to temporarily travel at reduced speed along two stretches totalling...