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The VLocity and Warrnambool line saga

Snuffle Nose
June 27, 2025
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Maybe some of those suffering users of this train service should invite Ben Phyland the DOT adviser.

Upcoming Summer Events at Leighton Buzzard Railway

Guest authors
June 27, 2025
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The Leighton Buzzard Railway has numerous summer events planned over the next two months.

Colas Rail UK completes CVLR on-road test track construction in Coventry

gobstopper
June 27, 2025
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Colas Rail UK, working on behalf of Coventry City Council, has announced the completion of the on-road test track for the Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) project in Coventry City Centre.The post Colas Rail UK completes CVLR on-road test track construct…

Stadler and ÖBB unveil KISS double-deck trains for Vienna-Salzburg route

gobstopper
June 27, 2025
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Stadler and Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have unveiled the new KISS double-deck trains to support long-distance travel on the Western railway between Vienna and Salzburg.The post Stadler and ÖBB unveil KISS double-deck trains for Vienna-Salzburg rou…

Disruption for some South Wales services in mid-July

Guest authors
June 26, 2025
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Train services will be disrupted on two routes in South Wales in mid-July to allow Network Rail to carry out essential engineering works.

World Bank funds Iraqi Development Road with close to a billion dollars

Guest authors
June 26, 2025
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A large section of the Iraqi Development Road, a rail project that looks to connect Iraq’s southern coast to its northern neighbour Türkiye, will get…

Major Disruption for London Euston trains due to derailment at Milton Keynes

Guest authors
June 26, 2025
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Passengers are being warned this afternoon due to major disruption after a train derailed at Milton Keynes Central. Trains may be cancelled or revised for…

Transport for London Signs New Solar Energy Contract

Guest authors
June 26, 2025
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To increase its green electricity, Transport for London has appointed EDF Renewables UK through its solar energy farm for a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement.

Knorr-Bremse to showcase Sand Flow Detection solution at RSN 2025

Guest authors
June 26, 2025
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Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) will be showcasing its latest Sand Flow Detection technology at the Rolling Stock Networking (RSN) 2025 event on 3 July at the Derby Arena. Knorr-Bremse’s Sand Flow Detection sensors are already extensively used across Europe, with over 5,500 units integrated into sander systems supplied by Knorr-Bremse for over 10 years. The […]

Avanti West Coast Launches Feel Good Futures

Guest authors
June 26, 2025
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A new school trip programme, which aims to educate young people about the railway, has been started by Avanti West Coast.