Budapests Century-Old Freight Trams Still Rolling
#Budapest #PublicTransportBudapest's century-old electric freight trams, or 'mukis,' continue essential city services. Originally built from salvaged parts post-WWI, they now clear snow, perform maintenance, and transport goods on the busy network, valued for their enduring simplicity and low upkeep. read more
German Transport Strike Freezes Cities Nationwide
#GermanyStrike #PublicTransportA nationwide public transport strike halted German bus and tram services Monday. The Verdi union, representing 100,000 workers, demands better conditions. Commuters faced freezing temperatures as negotiations with employers remain stalled. read more