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Latest travel information after East Sussex train derailment

Guest authors
August 14, 2026
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Southern have released more information for passengers after the train derailment yesterday (13th August 2026). British Transport Police attended reports of a train derailment around…

The end results of the points removal at Sth Kensington

Snuffle Nose
August 14, 2026
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Riding up and down the mainline noticed the points removed for other operators to use a those line are now limited for Metro Tunnel Services.

Rail Use Surges at Fremantle, Cutting Truck Traffic and Boosting Efficiency

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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Fremantle Ports has recorded a nation‑leading shift to rail, with 26.4% of all container freight in 2025–26 moving in and out of the Inner Harbour by train.

Trains resume services at Euroa and Benalla stations

Bardy Bigglesworth
August 14, 2026
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Inland Rail has ticked off another major milestone on the Beveridge to Albury Tranche 2 project, completing works at Benalla and Euroa stations.

Two seriously hurt as passenger train derails in Sussex

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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Twenty people have been injured, two seriously, after a train derailed in East Sussex and a major incident was declared.

Trial uses big data to help improve safety at level crossings

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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Using a combination of machine learning models, the desktop assessment used advanced analytics to identify crossings with higher relative risk.

Kombiverkehr is adding short-notice intermodal rail capacity due to low Rhine water levels

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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It estimates around 2,000 TEU of available capacity for freight that can be shifted from barge to rail.

ČD Cargo reaches Denmark with coke train from northeast of Czechia

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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The Vectron hauled the train to Padborg, where Hector Rail took over for the final leg to Falköping.

Bulkstream opens edible oil loading station for Mombasa – Nairobi rail transports in Kenya

gobstopper
August 14, 2026
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The facility moves imported edible oil by rail from Mombasa to bonded storage in Nairobi, replacing part of the road leg.

RMT strike action to affect EMR services this Saturday

Guest authors
August 14, 2026
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East Midlands Railway (EMR) is asking its passengers not to travel on Saturday (15 August) unless their journey is essential, as RMT trade union members will be taking strike action over safety faults in the operator’s new fleet of trains.