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    • Fresh rail promises miss Mildura

    HUNDREDS of millions of dollars have been committed for rail upgrades by the major parties less than two weeks before the Vitctorian election.
    Victorian Rail News

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    HOW MIGHT A FREIGHT TRAIN OVERCOME AN ACTIVIST RAIL BLOCKAGE?

     Queensland Rail News
    This flimsy structure and the 18-year-old suspended within it somehow stopped rail deliveries to Queensland’s Abbot Point coal port for several hours this morning.

    Will an ambitious Chinese-built rail line through the Himalayas lead to a debt trap for Nepal

     Asian Rail News
    China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has ambitions to reshape the global economy by connecting more than 60 countries across Asia, Europe and Africa through trade and infrastructure projects.

    The first light rail vehicle has arrived on Northbourne Avenue

     ACT
    Light rail testing is poised to begin on the southern stretch of the Gungahlin to Civic track in coming weeks, with the arrival of one of vehicles onto Northbourne Avenue.

    Hobart rail lines to remain intact with Mac Point cycleway extension construction

     Tasmanian Rail News
    RAIL lines will remain intact at Macquarie Point despite northern suburbs light rail supporters fearing work on a bike track at the site could damage the infrastructure.

    Is China's Belt and Road working?

     Asian Rail News
    The idea of transforming the ancient fishing village of Gwadar into a bustling port city has been around since at least 1954, when Pakistan commissioned the U.S. Geological Survey to examine its coastline. Their conclusion: Gwadar, which sits on the Arabian Sea, would be an ideal location for a deep-water port.

    Wegh Group invests in Mozambique sleeper plant

     Africa
    Italian company Wegh Group has increased its stake in concrete sleeper manufacturer Travessas Do Norte, which was already 52% owned by Wegh Mocambique.

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