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Infrastructure The National Asphalt Pavement Association hired Cassidy & Associates to lobby on issues related to the asphalt industry, implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Federal Aviation Adminstration reauthorization. One of the lobbyists on the account is Paul Sass, who spent two decades on the Hill and was most recently the… […]
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Lebanon Will Become Syrian Refugees’ Transit Stage into Europe: Report
September 19th, 2023 
Awake Goy September 18, 2023 Source: Al-Manar English Website The United States of America decided in 2011 to destroy a politically and economically independent nation just because it does not comply with US administration’s policies in the Middle East. USA ordered most of the world countries to dispatch terrorists in order to fight the safe civilians and army […]
Transit of goods via Iran rises 5.4% in 5 months on year
September 9th, 2023 Awake Goy TEHRAN- Transit of commodities through Iran increased by 5.4 percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), the Ministry of Transport and Urban Development announced. Source
Tehran, Baku confer on expanding transit, trade ties
July 18th, 2023 Awake Goy TEHRAN – The chairmen of the Joint Economic Committee of Iran and Azerbaijan met on Monday at the border city of Astara in northern Iran to discuss the expansion of ties in various areas including trade and transit, the portal of Iran’s Transport and Urban Development Ministry reported. Source
FTZs account for 70% of transit of goods via Iran
July 9th, 2023 Awake Goy TEHRAN- Hojatollah Abdolmaleki, the secretary of Iran’s Free Zones High Council, said that currently 70 percent of commodities transited via Iran are transited through the free trade zones (FTZs) of the country. Iran is one of the countries with a special status in trade and transit relations due to its strategic location and special geography, […]
Egypt’s Suez Canal to raise transit fees by 15% in 2023
September 19th, 2022 Awake Goy Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority plans to raise the transit fees for ships passing the waterway by 15% at the start of 2023, Anadolu reports. In a statement, the Canal Authority’s chairman, Osama Rabie, said the transit fees for bulk and tourist ships will also be raised by 10% and will also be applied as of […]
Vehicles of Decolonisation: Public Transit in the Palestinian West Bank
September 18th, 2022 Awake Goy A prominent part of Israel’s colonial violence is the deprivation of free movement for Palestinians. Maryam S. Griffin’s book, Vehicles of Decolonisation: Public Transport in the Palestinian West Bank (Temple University Press, 2022), provides details of the ways in which Israel collectively denies mobility for Palestinians and how, as a result, Palestinian public transportation becomes […]
Vehicles of Decolonisation: Public Transit in the Palestinian West Bank
September 18th, 2022 Awake Goy A prominent part of Israel’s colonial violence is the deprivation of free movement for Palestinians. Maryam S. Griffin’s book, Vehicles of Decolonisation: Public Transport in the Palestinian West Bank (Temple University Press, 2022), provides details of the ways in which Israel collectively denies mobility for Palestinians and how, as a result, Palestinian public transportation becomes […]
D.C. Transit Authority ‘Actively Looking into’ Mask-Only Cars
May 14th, 2022 Awake Goy The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is reportedly considering implementing mask-only cars, pending concerns over the possible ramifications of mask enforcement.
Iran’s capacities examined at working group on transportation and transit diplomacy
November 15th, 2021 Awake Goy Iran’s capacities examined at working group on transportation and transit diplomacy – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – The fifth meeting of the “national working group on transportation and transit diplomacy” was held on Sunday with the presence of senior executives from transit agencies. The meeting was chaired by Mehdi Safari, the Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy. […]
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No Comments »Transit of goods via Iran increases 81% in 7 months on year
November 1st, 2021 Awake Goy Transit of goods via Iran increases 81% in 7 months on year – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN- Transit of goods via Iran has risen 81 percent during the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-October 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the head of Islamic Republic […]
Transit of goods via Shahid Rajaee port up 100% in 5 months yr/yr
September 8th, 2021 Awake Goy Transit of goods via Shahid Rajaee port up 100% in 5 months yr/yr – Tehran%20Times EHRAN- Transit of goods through Shahid Rajaee port, Iran’s largest and best-equipped container port, increased 100 percent in the first five month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), as compared to the same period of time in […]
Anna Seghers novel “Transit” comes to Iranian bookstores
August 28th, 2021 Awake Goy Anna Seghers novel “Transit” comes to Iranian bookstores – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – German writer Anna Seghers’s novel “Transit” has been published in Persian by the Qoqnus publishing house in Tehran. Setareh Notaj is the translator of the book first published in 1944. Seghers is famous for depicting the moral experience of the Second World War. […]
Afghanistan Aviation Authority Advises Transit Aircraft to Reroute
August 16th, 2021 Awake Goy The Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority (ACAA) said on Monday that Kabul airspace had been released to the military and that it advised transit aircraft to reroute, according to a notice to airmen on its website, hastening some airline route switches. United Airlines, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic had already stopped using Afghanistan airspace after the […]
Posted in Middle East Tags: advises, Afghanistan, aircraft, authority, aviation, reroute, transit No Comments »Annual transit of goods via Iran anticipated to hit 11m tons by next March
August 14th, 2021 Awake Goy Annual transit of goods via Iran anticipated to hit 11m tons by next March – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN- Transit of goods via Iran is forecast to reach 11 million tons in the current Iranian calendar year (to end on March 20, 2022), the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced. For the […]
Anna Seghers’ novel “Transit” published in Persian
August 4th, 2021 Awake Goy Anna Seghers’ novel “Transit” published in Persian – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – A Persian translation of German writer Anna Seghers’s novel “Transit” has been published in Iran. The novel set in Vichy Marseilles after France fell to Nazi Germany has been released by Qoqnush Publications in Tehran. Setareh Notaj is the translator of the book. Written […]
Millions Of Public Transit ‘Touch ‘N Go’ Smartphone Users Can Be Tracked By Law Enforcement
May 11th, 2021 Awake Goy [embedded content] As more and more people use their smartphones to pay for everyday items, public transit agencies are encouraging millions of Americans to use their phones as their primary means of paying their fares. In New York City and elsewhere, police can use ‘touch ‘n go’ or ‘touchless fares’ to track millions of public […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: millions, public, smartphone, touch, tracked, transit, users No Comments »Transit Unions Join Forces To Win Safety Protections And Beat Back Layoffs
January 13th, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: ATU Local 265. Transit workers have been hit hard by the pandemic. Last year at least 100 from the Amalgamated Transit Union and 131 from the Transport Workers lost their lives to Covid-19. Before Covid, transit unions in the Bay Area—six ATU locals, and one local each of TWU and the Teamsters—often faced […]
Expanding transit infrastructure to increase deterrence power
July 29th, 2020 Awake Goy 
MNA – Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said the development of domestic transit infrastructure to connect the country to international corridors will increase Iran’s deterrence power. Making the remarks in a meeting to investigate the strategic necessity of developing rail connections and roads of Iran with neighboring countries, he noted that the administration will […]
Posted in Jew World Order, Jewish News Tags: deterrence, expanding, increase, Infrastructure, power, transit No Comments »Afghanistan sends 1st transit consignment to China via Iran
July 20th, 2020 Awake Goy MNA – The first shipment of Afghanistan’s transit goods has been shipped to China through Shahid Beheshti port in Chabahar, southern Iran. Director General of Sistan and Baluchestan Ports and Maritime Organization, Behrouz Aghaei said while the world is affected by the coronavirus pandemic, Shahid Beheshti port in Chabahar has taken a big step to […]
Posted in Jew World Order, Jewish News Tags: Afghanistan, china, consignment, sends, transit No Comments »Iran protests at Turkmenistan over surge in truck transit fees
June 5th, 2018 Awake Goy Tasnim – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abdolhashem Hassannia voiced the country’s protest over a recent move by neighboring Turkmenistan to increase transit fees for Iranian trucks traveling to the Central Asian country by 50 percent. Speaking at a meeting with Turkmenistan’s ambassador to Tehran, Ahmed Gurbanov, Hassannia warned that following the […]
Posted in Jew World Order, Jewish News Tags: protests, surge, transit, truck, turkmenistan No Comments »Armed South African Gangsters Blow Up Cash-in-Transit Van During Heist
May 23rd, 2018 Awake Goy JOHANNESBURG – Thursday morning at 9.30 am, a motorist recorded a shootout, which occurred when several gunmen wielding rifles exchanged fire with G4S security during a cash-in-transit heist. The gangsters were travelling in an SUV and other vehicles. The gang bombed two cash vehicles that were making their way to a bank from their depot in Kempton Park, which ended […]
WATCH: Mob of Philly Cops Assault Man Holding Crying Baby For Not Paying His $2.25 Transit Fare
April 7th, 2018 Awake Goy Philadelphia man struggling with police while being arrested – screencapture 27 Jun 2015 Transit officers working for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority are under investigation after several of them were recorded by a cell phone pushing and shoving an African American man holding onto a baby for reportedly not paying his $2.25 fare. According to […]
Unionized Metro Transit Workers Authorize Strike During Super Bowl
November 16th, 2017 Awake Goy Minneapolis, MN – Unionized bus drivers, LRT operators and others at Metro Transit voted overwhelmingly to reject a final contract offer and authorize a strike during Super Bowl festivities next year. The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1005, which represents about 2,500 workers at Metro Transit, voted 93 percent in favor of rejecting the Metropolitan […]
Posted in World News Tags: authorize, during, metro, strike, transit, unionized, workers No Comments »Afghanistan has suspended the transit trade meeting with Pakistan
October 11th, 2017 Awake Goy nsnbc : Afghanistan has suspended the transit trade meeting with Pakistan, aimed at dealing with problems hindering the smooth implementation of a revised transit […]
[WATCH] Boston Transit Police Officer Gets Six Months for Beating Woman With a Baton and Lying About it
August 22nd, 2017 Awake Goy Download your free copy now. Source Article from http://filmingcops.com/watch-boston-transit-police-officer-gets-six-months-beating-woman-baton-lying/
Australia’s Refugee Transit Centre on Manus Island: The Fate of Hamed Shamshiripour
August 13th, 2017 Awake Goy Sacramento transit drops G4S
June 22nd, 2017 Awake Goy Nora Barrows-Friedman Activism and BDS Beat 20 June 2017 G4S has come under pressure from human rights activists across the globe. (Aimee Valinski/Palestine Solidarity Campaign) Activists in Sacramento are welcoming the decision by the California capital’s transportation board to drop its security contract with G4S, after a campaign highlighting the company’s role in rights abuses […]
Transit Cop from Minnesota Who Asked Man’ is he was “Here Illegally” Still Working as Officer
June 5th, 2017 Awake Goy The Minnesota transit cop who set into motion the deportation of an undocumented immigrant after inappropriately questioning him about his immigration status on a public train is still working as a full-time officer at a neighboring police department, said the local police union. Officer Andy Lamers came under fire […]
Posted in World News Tags: asked, illegally, Minnesota, officer, still, transit, working No Comments »Banned from Boston transit stations, pro-Palestine group drives mobile billboard in city streets
June 2nd, 2017 Awake Goy Palestine Advocacy Project (PalAd), a Cambridge-based non-profit supporting Palestinian human rights, has unveiled a high-profile, over-sized mobile billboard trailer to protest the 50th anniversary of Israel’s military occupation of the Palestinian territories. PalAd received widespread attention in Boston following ad campaigns it ran on Massachusetts Bay Transportion Authority (MBTA) trains and stations protesting U.S. military […]
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