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Power outage halts light rail on key Sydney lines

gobstopper
December 17, 2024
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Sydney’s light rail network is experiencing significant disruptions due to a power outage.

Christmas disruptions at London Liverpool Street and in Cambridge area

Guest authors
December 17, 2024
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Train services will be disrupted into and out of London Liverpool Street and in the Cambridge area until 5th January because of engineering work.

Lumo wins support for Rochdale-to-London train service

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December 17, 2024
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rain operator Lumo has won local support for its plan to run the first high-speed rail service from Rochdale to London in 25 years.

New Battery Technology for UK Trains enter service in Germany

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December 16, 2024
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Battery trains similar to those heading for the UK enter service in Germany

Normal service on most Southeastern routes over Christmas and New Year

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December 16, 2024
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Southeastern will run normal services during Christmas and the New Year except for a few rail-replacement bus services.

Book Review: David Shepherd – the Artist and his Railways by J.C. Jeremy Hobson

Guest authors
December 16, 2024
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This book, provides a family insight into the man who paints elephants’ and his lifelong interest in railways.

‘Standard gauge will reach Valencia in 3 years’

Marco Raimondi
December 16, 2024
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The next couple of years will be key for the development of the TEN-T Mediterranean Corridor in Spain. Valencia should be equipped with a standard…

Rail regulator opens survey into why train operators prosecute fare evaders

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December 16, 2024
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The Office of Rail and Road is looking into why passengers have been penalised for train operators for travelling without a ticket or without a valid ticket.

Scotland: freight truck in near disaster

Simon Walton
December 16, 2024
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On unlucky Friday, Scotland dodged a tragedy. It could have been a horrific replay of a deadly accident recalled from more than twenty years ago.…

Lidl’s Tailwind Intermodal expands Koper-Graz ‘Panther Shuttle’

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December 16, 2024
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Tailwind Intermodal, the ‘neutral’ rail freight subsidiary of supermarket chain Lidl, will expand its Panther Shuttle service from the port of Koper, in Slovenia, to…