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WATCH: Work starts on another HS2 viaduct in Northamptonshire

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October 22, 2024
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Every major part for the HS2 Edgcote Viaduct will be manufactured off site to reduce its carbon footprint and simplify construction.

Polish CLIP Group launches container and semi-trailer rail service to Barcelona

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October 22, 2024
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The Polish transport and logistics company CLIP Group is launching a new container and semi-trailer rail service between the Polish Swarzedz terminal and the Can…

Romania confirms controversial plan: CFR Marfă assets to go to Carpatica Feroviar

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October 22, 2024
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What was expected now seems to be confirmed, as Romania’s newly founded state-owned rail freight operator Carpatica Feroviar is supposed to take over assets from…

Vietnam’s railway to China to cost around 6.5 billion euros

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October 22, 2024
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The Vietnam Railway Authority officially asked the country’s Ministry of Transport to approve the planning of a railway which will connect Vietnam to China. The…

Chinese rail freight posts record one billion quarterly tonnes

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October 22, 2024
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The Chinese state-owned rail operator Chinese State Railway Group (CSRG) has grown its quarterly freight volumes to a new record high. In the third quarter…

Slippery rails cause disruption to trains across Wales

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October 22, 2024
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Transport for Wales is urging passengers to plan ahead, as slippery rails caused by the autumn leaf-fall season is causing delays across the network.

Using the Antwerp rail yard will be cheaper thanks to 11-million-euro subsidy

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October 22, 2024
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The European Commission approved a scheme for 11 million euros to provide financial support to companies carrying out single wagonload transport services at the marshalling…

Hat-trick of Birmingham football matches poses challenge for train operators

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October 22, 2024
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Railways in the West Midlands face a challenging time on 22nd October when three football matches will be played at grounds a few miles apart.

Attempted murder charge made after stabbing at West Midlands railway station

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October 22, 2024
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The British Transport Police say that a charge has been made after a serious assault at Bescot Stadium station at the weekend. Deng Cholmajek, who…

Streamlined steam locomotive to pass through Hertfordshire this Wednesday

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October 22, 2024
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60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will pass through Hertfordshire this Wednesday, as it heads back to base after visiting the Bluebell Railway. Departing East Grinstead at…