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Electrification of Frankston Rail Line towards Mornington Peninsula

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February 2, 2024
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The proposal to electrify the existing Stony Point diesel rail line from Frankston Station towards the Mornington Peninsula, delivering faster and more reliable metropolitan rail services across the region, has been a long-standing priority for Frankston City Council.

Jason Wade appointed regional director for Northern in the North East

February 2, 2024
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Wade is currently the train operator’s head of retail operations and will have a phased transition into his new role while a replacement is recruited. […]

Ambitious 2024 initiatives propel Amtrak ridership growth

February 2, 2024
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Amtrak is advancing several key initiatives in 2024 as part of the railroad’s ambitious goal of doubling annual ridership to 66 million by Fiscal Year […]

RAIB Report: Train striking debris at Yarnton

February 2, 2024
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RAIB has today released its report into a train striking debris at Yarnton near Hanborough, Oxfordshire, 10 February 2023. Summary Just after 18:35 hrs on […]

Ģirts Rūda assumes his role on the RB Rail AS Supervisory Board

February 2, 2024
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Ģirts Rūda, an accomplished lawyer, currently holds the position of Legal and Administrative Director at State Real Estate JSC. He previously served as a board […]

Hannibal secures EcoVadis silver medal for sustainability

February 2, 2024
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Hannibal, has been recently awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal, reaffirming its position among the industry’s top-rated companies evaluated by the international rating agency. With a […]

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CN Files Paperwork to Acquire Iowa Northern; Hopes to Complete Deal by Fall

February 2, 2024
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By Justin Franz Iowa Northern Railway could become part of Canadian National before fall if a timeline put forth by the Class I railroad is […]

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In The News | 2nd February 2024 | Latest Rail News

February 2, 2024
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Click here to listen to the latest rail news on Friday, 2nd February 2024. Sponsored by Petards Rail InTheNews Sponsored by Petards Rail: The latest rail news […]

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Go-Ahead completes sale of German rail operations to ÖBB

February 2, 2024
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The Go-Ahead Group has completed the sale of its German rail business to ÖBB, the Austrian national rail operator. After five years of operations, including […]

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Rail operator welcomes 50 per cent increase in female apprentices ahead of National Apprenticeship Week

February 2, 2024
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Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (5-11 February), Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has revealed a sharp increase in the number of females starting an apprenticeship. GTR […]