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    • More details about the Oxford Circus pedestrianisation plans

    More information has been released about plans to pedestrianise the lengths of Oxford Street next to Oxford Circus and divert road traffic around it.
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    TTCI’s Stabler Stepping Down

     USA
    Stabler took over the top leadership role on Oct. 7, 2011, succeeding Roy A. Allen. She had served previously as TTCI’s Vice President of Operations and Training since arriving from BNSF, where she was Assistant Vice President of Quality and Reliability Engineering.

    Amtrak, Maryland DOT Debut B&P Tunnel Replacement Plan

     USA
    On June 18, Amtrak and the Maryland Department of Transportation released new plans to replace the 148-year-old Baltimore & Potomac (B&P) Tunnel on the Northeast Corridor in the next 10 years at a cost of $4 billion.

    CN lays out plan for capital investments in 4 provinces

     Canada
    Canadian railway CN (NYSE: CNI) so far has announced CA$95 million in 2021 capital investment projects in Alberta, Ontario, Manitoba and New Brunswick.

    Rail Roundup: Enstructure acquires Patriot Ports; TNW, OneRail Coalition make executive moves

     USA
    Wellesley, Massachusetts-based terminal and logistics company Enstructure plans to acquire Patriot Port Holdings, a sister company of short line operator Patriot Rail, as a way to expand its presence along the East Coast and at inland river terminals.

    FreightWaves Classics: Federal Maritime Commission is regulatory watchdog for maritime trade

     Other Transport News
    The current situation at most U.S. ports is historic in many ways and has and is being covered by FreightWaves’ journalists and market experts.

    Incumbents win majority of recent German contracts

     Europe
    INCUMBENT operators have retained several contracts in recent German regional tenders, although in some cases they will introduce new train fleets.

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    Flexible ticketing introduced to meet changing British commuter patterns11 hours ago in UK

    Balancing Public, Private Interests Before the STB11 hours ago in USA

    Oxford Circus is to be part-pedestrianised12 hours ago in UK

    Avanti West Coast releases Pendolino and Voyager rebrand update12 hours ago in UK

    It’s Now an STB Moment12 hours ago in USA

    RFI and Nevomo sign MoU to test MagRail system13 hours ago in Europe

    Ambitious $10 billion high-speed rail plan announced; would create 45,000 jobs13 hours ago in USA

    Queensland Rail CEO Nick Easy "deeply saddened and distressed" by Westwood coal train collision14 hours ago in Queensland Rail News

    Peak hour train trips on new Suburban Rail Loop set to be twice as quick as using the car14 hours ago in Victorian Rail News

    Three years of continuous road works to build a new bridge to impact traffic moving in and out of Gatton14 hours ago in Inland Rail Project

    NSW on a slow track to fast trains: promised regional rail upgrades are long overdue14 hours ago in New South Wales Rail News

    CP to STB: We Have More Letters14 hours ago in Canada

    Vodafone drops WiFi coverage from the London Underground14 hours ago in UK

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