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Heritage and Modern Traction Weekend to take place at Severn Valley Railway

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September 3, 2025
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Seven Valley to host heritage and modern traction weekend this week in partnership with GBRF

Amtrak introduces NextGen Acela trains

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September 3, 2025
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Amtrak has launched its NextGen Acela service, marking a major update to the Acela service since its initial rollout in December 2000.The post Amtrak introduces NextGen Acela trains appeared first on Railway Technology.

Acciona-led consortium lands light rail expansion contract in Canada

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September 3, 2025
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A consortium led by Acciona has secured a contract from Metrolinx for the construction of the westward extension of Line 5 Eglinton in OntarioThe post Acciona-led consortium lands light rail expansion contract in Canada appeared first on Railway Techno…

Daisy to visit Ruislip as part of Open Day

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September 3, 2025
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The Ruislip Lido Railway is having an open day, allowing the public to see behind the scenes.

Steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester heads to the paint shop

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September 3, 2025
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During August, 71000 Duke of Gloucester completed its light engine test runs successfully.

Beer and spirits to flow again at this month’s Great Central Railway festival

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September 2, 2025
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Once again this autumn, the Great Central Railway (GCR) is holding its Beer, Cider, & Gin Festival.

Beer and spirits to flow again at this month’s Great Central Railway festival

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September 2, 2025
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Once again this autumn, the Great Central Railway (GCR) is holding its Beer, Cider, & Gin Festival.

Lineas and FS Logistix launch joint venture to manage Antwerp Main Hub

Marco Raimondi
September 2, 2025
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Belgian private operator Lineas joined forces with the Italian state-owned rail freight branch FS Logistix to create Modalink. The new entity will manage the Antwerp…

Network Rail and WSP partner on flooding and coastal erosion

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September 2, 2025
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Network Rail and supplier WSP are working together to create a framework to improve the railway’s readiness for – and resistance to – potential floods and coastal erosion. Climate change has led to an increase in disruption from extreme weather over the last five years, with the worst year for flooding – 2023/24 – seeing […]

RAIB release update after train collision with footbridge at Gloucestershire railway

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September 2, 2025
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RAIB have undertaken a preliminary examination into a footbridge collapse at a Gloucestershire Heritage Railway