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Investigation launched as London train crashes into buffers

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January 29, 2025
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has launched an investigation after a Southern service crashed into the buffers at London Bridge. On the 13th December 2024,…

Switzerland to renovate Simplon tunnel during the next four years

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January 29, 2025
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Swiss rail operator and infrastructure manager SBB is going to be renovating the Simplon tunnel for the next four years. It runs below the Swiss…

Progress report on new sidings for Somerset and Dorset Railway

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January 28, 2025
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The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust has issued a progress report on development of the proposed Somervale Sidings at Midsomer Norton.

Watch: Bahamas steam locomotive in action on Yorkshire railway

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January 28, 2025
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In the penultimate episode of our look back on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway‘s 2020 Spring Steam Gala, we base ourselves at Keighley and…

South Yorkshire railway work to disrupt travel

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January 28, 2025
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Network Rail is advising motorists and rail passengers to allow more time for their journeys while it works on upgrading two level crossings in Doncaster next month.

Aldershot railway station benefits from new art installation

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January 28, 2025
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A new art installation has been unveiled on the underpass at Aldershot railway station.

Find out more about Bahamas steam locomotive with new webinar

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January 28, 2025
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The history of No. 45596 Bahamas is to be told by Pete Skellon in a webinar organised by The Friends of the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.

Modalis throws in towel on Marseille Fos combi terminal project

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January 28, 2025
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Intermodal solutions group Modalis has abandoned plans to build a combined road-rail freight transport terminal at Fos-sur-Mer, part of the Port of Marseille. The project,…

As Poland demands more proof of LPG origin, hundreds of tanker wagons get stuck in Belarus

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January 28, 2025
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Kazakh producers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are facing a deficit of wagons to export their product to Europe. As Poland is demanding more and…

Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley to pass through Staffordshire this Thursday

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January 28, 2025
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60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will be passing through Staffordshire this Thursday, 30th January 2025. The A4 locomotive is heading to Derby Litchurch Lane Works before…