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    • Major safety boost for region’s Metrolink transport network

    A raft of high-profile measures, aimed at keeping public transport users even safer and boosting confidence ahead of anticipated increase in travel post-lockdown, will be rolled-out in the coming days, the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham announced.
    UK

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    NR36 and NR45 at Midland
    Photo by Daniel Bowen
    Crowded train, Frankston line (due to delays)
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    Lonsdale Street bus lane, November 2010
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    Then Opposition transport spokesman Terry Mulder, November 2010

    TRAXX Locomotive Fleet in Africa Completes 10 Million In-Service KMs

     Africa
    Bombardier’s fleet of TRAXX locomotives in South Africa, which is operated by Transnet, has completed more than ten million kilometres in service.

    Maryland reaches resolution for Purple Line project

     USA
    Two of the firms, Meridiam and Star America, will continue to work on the Purple Line, but the joint venture’s managing partner, Fluor Enterprises, will no longer be associated with the project.

    [DE / Expert] Desiro HC in for GoAhead Bayern in Wegberg-Wildenrath

     Europe
    Ok, the ‘coca-cola’ waves are still missing, but these pictures give a very good first impression of the Siemens Desiro HC in the livery of GoAhead Bayern.

    Train Operator Grand Central to Resume Services in December

     UK
    Open access train operating company Grand Central will resume passenger services from 3 December following a cessation during the current national lockdown.

    Northern’s Last Pacer Train Removed from Service

     UK
    The last of Northern’s 102 Pacer trains has been removed from service.

    Safe and Clean: Mobility Made in Germany

     Europe
    Safe and Clean: Mobility Made in Germany: Jure Mikolcic, VDB Vice-President Rolling Stock, CEO of Stadler Pankow GmbH, Member of the Executive Committee of Stadler Rail AG.

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