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PORR signs $468m contract for Lodz high-speed rail tunnel in Poland

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July 1, 2025
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CPK and PORR have finalised an agreement to build a 4.6km high-speed railway tunnel in Lodz, which is expected to be PolandThe post PORR signs $468m contract for Lodz high-speed rail tunnel in Poland appeared first on Railway Technology.

Book Review: The changing Rail Scene in South Wales, 1990s–Present by John Jackson

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July 1, 2025
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This book shows how railways in South Wales have changed since 1990 in both types of freight traffic and a major change in passenger services,

Seathorne Bank Station is Officially Open!

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June 30, 2025
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Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway is now officially home to Britain’s newest railway station – Seathorne Bank.

Steam locomotive 35006 to visit the Severn Valley Railway

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June 30, 2025
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The Severn Valley Railway has announced that 35006 Peninsular and Oriental S N Co will be visiting them for their Autumn Steam Gala. It will…

Train operators to run West Yorkshire trial for blind passengers using ticket gates

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June 30, 2025
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The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is working with Network Rail and publicly-owned train operators that serve the county on a trial of measures to improve the travel experience for blind residents.

The path for semi-trailers along Rhine’s left bank starts in Basel

Marco Raimondi
June 30, 2025
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The Rhine-Alpine axis is an example of how the rail freight industry needs valid alternative routes to be resilient and competitive. The railway along the…

Mid Suffolk Light Railway Host A Number of Early Summer Events

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June 30, 2025
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The Mid Suffolk Light Railway have announced their upcoming events this July.

‘Improve cooperation with non-EU countries to boost port-rail flows’

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June 30, 2025
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The European Union needs to bolster its cooperation with non-Member States to improve rail freight flows. That is one of the appeals by the Community…

Publicly-owned operators in West Yorkshire announce trial to improve travel for blind people

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June 30, 2025
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Publicly-owned train operators serving West Yorkshire are working with West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Network Rail on a trial to improve the travel experience for residents who have a blind person’s travel pass. The pass provides free rail travel for blind people on all LNER, Northern, and TransPennine Express services in the region, as part […]

‘Do not travel’ warning issued by TPE after tree falls on the line

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June 30, 2025
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TransPennine Express is calling on customers not to travel on its services heading to and from Scotland on the West Coast Mainline after a tree fell onto the tracks earlier this morning. The tree came down near to Beattock in the early hours of Monday 30 June, completely blocking the line between Carlisle and Glasgow/Edinburgh. […]