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    S14 978 waiting at Badulla due to COVID 19 in 14.05.2020
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    Scotrail 380003 arrives at Paisley Gilmour Street

    Training & Development: Are Your Railroaders Rebound-Ready?

     Rail Events
    As it has for generations, the Railway Educational Bureau (REB) stands ready with the training and employee development tools railroads need to maintain essential training for their essential employees.

    Canadian railroads shatter previous May grain records

     Canada
    Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) and CN (NYSE: CNI) beat previous records for grain volumes hauled in May despite the coronavirus pandemic.

    Rails to trails project not a total loss as 85 miles of track will be refurbished

     USA
    Lake Placid was home to the 1980 Winter Olympics, which produced the “Miracle on Ice” when team USA defeated the Soviet Union en route to hockey gold.

    Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway closes appeal after £250k target passed

     Railway Preservation
    The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Trust has announced that they have passed its appeal target of £250,000 to help the railway pay for huge repair bills following an embankment landslip.

    NS restructures following CSO Scheib’s departure

     USA
    Functions within the Service Optimisation and Customer Engagement division, which include strategic planning, network planning and optimisation, and customer operations, will be integrated into the Finance, Operations, and Marketing divisions, respectively.

    AAR rail traffic for May and the week ending May 30—’somewhat heartening’

     USA
    The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending May 30, 2020, as well as volumes for May 2020.

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    MBTA Green Line Extension project reopening 2 major bridges in Somerville3 hours ago in USA

    European Investment Bank to support Estonian railway modernisation3 hours ago in Europe

    TMH delivers 40 diesel freight locomotives to RZD3 hours ago in Russian Rail News

    Eurostar opens competition to thank local heroes during coronavirus pandemic3 hours ago in Europe

    Canadian Pacific finalizes US portion of Atlantic Canada short line3 hours ago in Canada

    Lineas steps up services to carry displaced Rhine barge traffic4 hours ago in Europe

    NS streamlines strategic planning as Scheib steps down4 hours ago in USA

    UIC, UITP and Unife: place public transport at the centre of post Covid-19 world4 hours ago in Coronavirus Transport News

    Lazio high speed station agreement signed4 hours ago in Europe

    The impact of the CARES Act on US domestic aviation4 hours ago in Airline News

    Sweco Lietuva gets an access to global expertise4 hours ago in Europe

    Malaysia and Singapore agree further delay to HS project4 hours ago in Asian Rail News

    VR goes digital in search for LRV drivers4 hours ago in Tram and Light Rail News

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