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Lithuanian memorandum to stabilise freight rates and boost rail

Guest authors
September 1, 2026
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The Lithuanian government, railway sector and various business associations have signed an agreement to boost rail freight in the country. They aim to do so…

HHLA expands rail role for empty containers in Hamburg

Simon Walton
September 1, 2026
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HHLA is boosting the use of rail for empty containers in the port complex around Hamburg. Its subsidiary HCCR is increasing movements from its Altenwerder…

HHLA expands rail role for empty containers in Hamburg

Simon Walton
September 1, 2026
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HHLA is boosting the use of rail for empty containers in the port complex around Hamburg. Its subsidiary HCCR is increasing movements from its Altenwerder…

HCCR lifts empty-container rail volumes from Hamburg

gobstopper
September 1, 2026
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The HHLA subsidiary moved around 20,000 TEU by rail in 2025 after restoring its Altenwerder Damm siding.

New Melton Station opens with 94 level crossings gone for good

Bardy Bigglesworth
September 1, 2026
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More than 900 commuter car parking spaces will open over the coming months, and the station precinct and surrounding areas will also be landscaped with more than 670 native trees and 180,000 native plants, shrubs and grasses.

Prolonged freight track closure on Rotterdam–hinterland railway

Guest authors
September 1, 2026
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Rail freight operators have been experiencing problems at a railway exiting the Rotterdam port for the past weeks. Track subsidence reportedly caused several locomotives to…

Victoria Opposition Pledges $1.7 Billion for Hybrid Trains in Melbourne’s West

Bardy Bigglesworth
September 1, 2026
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The debate centers on fast population growth in the west and differing views on jobs, costs, and long-term solutions ahead of the state election.

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APOD: 2026 September 1 – A Plane Lunar Eclipse

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September 1, 2026
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APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 1 – A… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. A Plane […]

Ice Island Survives Run-In With Joe Island

Guest authors
September 1, 2026
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In summer 2026, a substantial iceberg calved from Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland and swiftly drifted into Nares Strait, colliding with an island along the way.

Six-car trains on the Warrnambool line: a welcome fix, but why now?

Bardy Bigglesworth
September 1, 2026
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V/Line have their own agenda which does not incloude passenger comfort or experience.