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    • Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week with Heathrow Express

    Heathrow Express has announced a competition for passengers to help celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week, which runs from the 12th to the 18th August.
    UK

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    New photos

    Photo by Thomas Bulic
    Gone... But not Forgotten
    Photo by Roger Joanes
    Miltown Malbay. F502 & train for Kilrush. 22.9.60
    Photo by Steve Burrows
    Snug
    Photo by Jörn Pachl
    Reworked diorama
    Photo by Jörn Pachl
    Reworked diorama

    Thermal Rail Stress and Undergrade Bridges

     USA
    In a very broad sense, railroads have two categories of undergrade bridges: those exclusively used by the rail system and those that are shared with a highway.

    16-17 Saver launches, giving half price rail travel

     USA
    The Department for Transport has announced that from next week the 16-17 Saver will be available to purchase, with savings available from the 2nd September.

    Path of the new rail line

     Queensland Rail News
    A Queensland Government animation of the path for the new Cross River Rail line through the Brisbane CBD.

    Federal ruling on freight train crew size has states and unions up in arms

     USA
    On May 29 of this year, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) withdrew from its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on the issue of the number of crew members on a freight train.

    Rally in the City - Saturday 17 August

     Yarra Trams
    Saturday 17 August, 10am to 12.30pm.

    Rally in Brunswick

     Yarra Trams
    Saturday 17 August, 10am to 1.00pm.

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