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    • Renovation disruption at Central Station

    Queensland Rail is boosting reliability of facilities at its busiest transport hub, with two 40-year-old escalators set to be replaced at Central Station’s outer concourse from October.
    Cityrail News

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    Nexus Adds to Stadler Train Order

     UK
    Nexus has confirmed an order for four additional trains for the new Tyne and Wear Metro fleet as manufacturing by Stadler has officially began.

    TriMet’s ‘A Better Red’ mission expected to kick off in the fall

     Tram and Light Rail News
    Instead of lying on a table, those plans will be put to construction use as officials look to start the project, which will extend the route to Hillsboro, this fall.

    Amtrak’s Plan to Connect the U.S

     USA
    It was perhaps fitting that United States President Joe Biden was front and center at the celebration held to mark the 50th anniversary of Amtrak at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia on April 30.

    Century-old Norfolk Southern bridge set to be repaired in the coming months

     USA
    The span has been closed several times over the last few years, and no vehicle has crossed over it for the past 16 months.

    WSP Hires Zero Emissions Leader for Transit, Rail

     USA
    In his new role, Lowell will be responsible for helping WSP deliver zero emissions initiatives; collaborating with the firm’s global rail network to share international best practices; recruiting ZE specialists; conducting technical reviews of current initiatives; and working with the firm’s Transit and Rail Market and Practice Leaders.

    Depots By John offers Milwaukee Road signage and streetcar shelter kit

     Model Railways
    Depots by John announces a streetcar waiting shelter kit available in HO and N scale.

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