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    There is still a chance to save our wonderful railway line between Casino and Murwillumbah, especially in the Byron Shire, from being demolished, if the candidates that support the return of rail services are voted into council.
    New South Wales Rail News

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    Re-naming Melbourne's Metro lines

     Victorian Rail News
    The lines of Melbourne's rail network are generally known by their terminal stations, usually out on the fringes of suburbia.

    Britain’s HS2 launches first Midlands tunnelling machine

     UK
    HS2 Ltd has launched its first tunnel boring machine (TBM) in the Midlands on Phase One of the project to build a high-speed line between London and Birmingham.

    Quantum algorithms to optimise train scheduling

     Europe
    DB Netz and Cambridge Quantum are co-operating to explore the use of quantum computing to optimise train rescheduling at times of disruption.

    NTSB Issues Wheelset Safety Alert, Preliminary Report on WMATA Derailment

     USA
    NTSB identified a wheelset movement issue during its investigation of the WMATA derailment involving a train traveling southbound on the Blue line between the Rosslyn and Arlington Cemetery stations in Arlington, Va.

    STV announces appointments to its senior leadership team

     USA
    STV this week announced it has added two key members to its senior leadership team.

    All Aboard The ScotRail HST Santa Express

     UK
    Hundreds of excited youngsters will be taking the train trip of a lifetime on ScotRail’s Santa Express, which departs Edinburgh Waverley on Saturday, (4 December) at 08:58 bound for picturesque Boat of Garten in the Highlands.

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