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Nominate Now for the 2026 Sustainable Transport Award
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What’s New and What’s Next for These STA Honorable Mention Cities
Each year, ITDP and the Sustainable Transport Award Committee recognize diverse global cities that have implemented innovative sustainable transportation projects in the preceding year....
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