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    • Steam locomotive update from the Bala Lake Railway

    The Bala Lake Railway has released a short update on three of their steam locomotives, which are all having work completed at the railway’s Llanuwchllyn Works.
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    New photos

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    BR Class 47 47118 Ipswich
    Photo by Crewcastrian
    Thameslink Class 387 Unit 387110, Mill Hill, 19th. May 2015.
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    05887109-18167 Coevorden BE 29 april 1996
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    Queensland Rail locomotoive 2471, Ipswich Queensland.
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    Ins and Outs along with more Ups and Downs

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    Although we are in the holiday or silly season depending on your point of view, there has been a bit on. The usual projects have been moving ahead, but a lot of behind the scenes planning has resulted in ins and outs and ups and downs as you will see.

    Network Rail donates laptops to Manchester Primary School for lockdown learning

     UK
    Children at St. Willibrord’s R.C. Primary School in Clayton, Manchester have benefited from refurbished laptops donated by Network Rail.

    Transformation of vacant room at Llandudno railway station begins

     UK
    Work has started on the project to revamp the railway station in Llandudno which will be used by a community enterprise, Transport for Wales has announced.

    Chiltern main line in Buckinghamshire to close for bridge replacement

     UK
    Network Rail has announced that the Chiltern main line will be closed near Beaconsfield to allow a footbridge which crosses the railway to be replaced.

    Railroad company seeks 10 more years of operation, say-so on West Lebanon’s Westboro Rail Yard

     USA
    Railroad company seeks 10 more years of operation, say-so on West Lebanon’s Westboro Rail Yard

    Pretty fly for a PM guy

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