🚗🇬🇧 Oh, #Britain, the land where roads went from "hope you survive" to "kind of safe" in just a few decades! 🎉 Apparently, slapping some #seatbelts and mirrors onto tin cans with wheels transformed death traps into something resembling modern #safety. Who knew that not playing vehicular Russian roulette could save lives? 🏆
https://ourworldindata.org/britain-safest-roads-history #Road #VehicleSafety #ModernTransport #HackerNews #ngated
How Britain built some of the world’s safest roads

The death rate per mile driven has declined 22-fold since 1950.

Our World in Data

Luxembourg Airport's transformation into a leading European aviation hub is nothing short of remarkable.

Read my article here: https://discovermyeurope.eu/luxembourg-airport-a-journey-through-time/

#LuxembourgAirport #AirTravel #Luxembourg #ModernTransport #AviationHistory

Government of India Launches Affordable Cafés at Airports! ☕✈️

No more overpriced snacks and beverages while you wait for your flight! The government has introduced budget-friendly cafés at airports to ensure a more comfortable and economical experience for travelers.
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#MumbaiToAhmedabad #BulletTrain #HighSpeedRail #IndianRailways #FutureOfTravel #TravelInnovation #SpeedAndComfort #EcoFriendlyTravel #ModernTransport #MaharashtraToGujarat #TravelInStyle #NextGenTransport #TrainJourney

Vietnam builds $63 Billion, 1500km, high speed rail line.
Meanwhile, passenger trains of any sort don’t really exist in most of Canada because….. we’re a third world country?

https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2024/11/30/au-vietnam-le-parlement-approuve-un-projet-de-ligne-ferroviaire-a-grande-vitesse-de-63-milliards-d-euros_6422303_3210.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

#transport #moderntransport #masstransport

Au Vietnam, le Parlement approuve un projet de ligne ferroviaire à grande vitesse de 63 milliards d’euros

La ligne de plus de 1 500 kilomètres entre le Nord et le Sud, cœur économique du pays, doit mettre Hanoï, la capitale, à cinq heures de Ho Chi Minh-Ville.

Le Monde