Passenger numbers on the railways grew by 5.3 per cent this summer, according to figures published by the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC).
Following the Competition Commission’s decision requiring BAA to sell either Edinburgh or Glasgow airport, BAA has decided to sell Edinburgh Airport – the larger of the two facilities with some 9.2 million passengers and over 100,000 flights.
US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced funds of $928.5 million for more than 300 public transportation projects in urban, suburban, and rural areas.