Transportation
Cargo train derails in Chiguayante and disrupts rail service
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A cargo train derailed early Saturday morning at Chiguayante station in the Biobío region. Nine cars were affected, but no one was injured.
A personal test of the Onyx RCR 80V shows benefits for short trips.
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Chennai Metro Rail's tunnelling work between Perambur Barracks and Purasawalkam has been delayed due to challenges in shaft construction and utility relocations. The 1.2 km stretch forms part of the larger phase II project.
The Conpes 4190 document redefined financing for the Regiotram del Norte and excluded Bogotá from cofinancing, prompting objections from the mayor's office.
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China's railways carried about 158 million passengers during the eight-day May Day holiday from April 29 to May 6. The China State Railway Group noted strong demand for travel and family visits. A record 24.8 million trips occurred on May 1.
CAF Asset Management Corp., through its Fondo de Deuda Senior para Infraestructura CAF-AM Ashmore II, granted a $300 billion credit to modernize and expand the Aeropuerto Internacional Rafael Núñez in Cartagena. This funding is part of a total $887 billion package with other banks and funds. The resources will renew over 25,000 square meters over the next five and a half years.
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Colombia's Aeronáutica Civil confirmed that Spirit Airlines' global operations closure impacts about 10,000 passengers in the country. The airline immediately suspended all flights after failing its financial reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Authorities and other airlines activated contingency measures to assist those affected.
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