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    • Steam locomotive returns to service as it heads for Plymouth

    Steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in Plymouth on Sunday 15th September 2019.
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    Miltown Malbay. F502 & train for Kilrush. 22.9.60
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    Multi Modal Rail B.V. (MMR) launches rail service between Rotterdam and Ottmarsheim, France

     Europe
    Last week, the Dutch multimodal operator Multi Modal Rail B.V. launched a new container rail service between Rotterdam and the French town of Ottmarsheim.

    Hong Kong businesses, rail stations reopen after violent weekend of clashes and protests

     Asian Rail News
    Hong Kong's businesses and underground rail stations re-opened as usual on Monday (Sept 16) morning, after a chaotic Sunday that saw police fire water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters who blocked roads and threw petrol bombs outside government headquarters.

    Huge rail strike in Paris over pensions

     Europe
    Paris has had its biggest transport strike in 12 years over the government's aim to create a universal pension system instead of different job-specific rules.

    Chocolatier fears his business will suffer death by Cross River Rail

     Queensland Rail News
    Chocolatier Gerrard Gosens fears his Brisbane CBD store will suffer death by Cross River Rail as work begins on the $5.4 billion project.

    Parkes, Peak Hill and Tullamore community groups share in funding grants

     Inland Rail Project
    Local community groups are sharing in more than $65,000 allocated from the first round of Inland Rail funding grants for projects and initiatives contributing to the wellbeing of regional communities.

    Queensland’s rail project boom

     Queensland Rail News
    Queensland will see a major boom in rail as projects worth almost $305 million receive funding, further supporting regional employment.

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