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    Aalborg airport rail link ready to open

     Europe
    The rail link to Aalborg Lufthavn will open with the timetable change on December 13, infrastructure manager Banedanmark has confirmed.

    Swanage Railway awarded £50,000 grant for study into Wareham train service

     UK
    The Swanage Railway has won a Government grant worth up to £50,000 to pay for an updated feasibility study and business case to reinstate a train service connecting Swanage with Wareham.

    Two Greater Manchester stations given £382,000 facelift

     UK
    Northern customers travelling from two Greater Manchester stations will benefit from more than £350,000 of improvement works.

    CSX to acquire Pan Am Railways

     USA
    CSX Corp has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pan Am Railways, which operates North America’s largest regional railway in the New England region.

    [EU] Official date: Alstom to take over Bombardier on 29.01.2021

     Europe
    On 01.12.2020, Alstom and Bombardier announced that ‘all necessary regulatory approvals required to complete the sale of Bombardier Transportation to Alstom have been received’.

    CN Supporting Supply Chain Education, Research

     Canada
    Over the last five years, CN has worked with the Centre to support student internships as well as a cooperative education program, in which students are employed at CN; to establish a “CN Fellow” in Supply Chain Management; and to hold an annual conference on supply chain and logistics in Milton, Ontario.

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