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    • Ferrogrão railway concession to be tendered in 2021

    A concessionaire to build and operate the Ferrogrão railway will be sought during the first quarter of 2021, Brazil’s Ministry of Infrastructure has confirmed.
    International Rail News

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    Austrian Airlines Will Finally Relaunch In Mid-June

     Asian Rail News
    Austrian Airlines has announced that it will finally return to the skies from June 15th, 2020. The airline will focus on using smaller aircraft initially while planning to fly to almost 40 destinations by the end of June.

    SMART to acquire freight operations

     USA
    The board of California’s North Bay area commuter rail operator Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit has approved plans to acquire 33 km of railway between Healdsburg and the Mendocino-Sonoma County line from the North Coast Rail Authority.

    Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central has message of thanks vinyls on concourse

     UK
    Network Rail Scotland has installed floor vinyls on the concourse at Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central to show support for NHS workers.

    SBB and ÖBB to resume near-normal timetable

     Europe
    SBB will reintroduce the majority of its normal timetable on June 8, including the operation of restaurant cars.

    After fatal strike on Ky. bridge parents of victim say more safety measures need to be installed, file suit

     USA
    The goat man is supposedly an urban legend in Louisville. Apparently, he can be summoned when people step on or cross the Pope Lick trestle.

    Focused Technology Solutions strikes a deal with Australia distributor

     Technology News
    Focused Technology Solutions, a Marmon/Berkshire Hathaway Company, President Peter Bartek announced May 27 that the company has entered into another international market sector by partnering with Freightquip, a distributor located in Australia.

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    Eress welcomes Luxembourg’s CFL as its 9th EU partner8 hours ago in Europe

    Bombardier receives BiLevel commuter rail car order from U.S. West Coast8 hours ago in USA

    Bombardier to provide 28 BiLevel commuter rail cars to Sound Transit9 hours ago in USA

    Port Of Savannah Adding New ‘Mega Rail’ Tracks9 hours ago in USA

    How China Got Sri Lanka to Cough Up a Port9 hours ago in Asian Rail News

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