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    • Down Under Trucking: new truck sales in free fall

    In Australia this week: new truck sales this year in Australia are slumping when compared to last year; transport company PAGE buys Allalong to exploit the Sydney to Tasmania freight  market; seaport says millions of truck movements can be eliminated; electric truck is donated to charity; stink-trunk gets un-sunk.
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    Tandon-Fountainhead JV bags consultancy contract of Delhi-Meerut RRTS

     Asian Rail News
    New Delhi based consultants Tandon-Fountainhead JV emerged as L1 bidder in the recent consultancy bid opened by National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) in New Delhi.

    Southern Intercity Express Train

     Asian Rail News
    Southern Intercity Express Train runs between Colombo Fort / Maradana and Beliatta railway stations.

    Czech electric network expands

     Europe
    Infrastructure manager SŽDC has launched works on several long-awaited electrification schemes.

    India launches first Traction Motor run test facility for Metro in Bengaluru

     Asian Rail News
    The Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) a state of the art and Miniratna company under the Ministry of Defence set up first of its kind Bogie Traction Motor Run test facility for Metro at its Metro manufacturing unit at Bengaluru, India.

    Beliatta Intercity Express to Begin Service by Next Week

     Asian Rail News
    A new Intercity Express train from Maradana/Colombo to Beliatta will start its service from 17th September 2019.

    Mumbai Metro 3: Cross-passage collapsed, 1 worker died another injured

     Asian Rail News
    Amidst battle on land for the metro car shed for Mumbai Metro 3 in ongoing, a major accident on under-construction tunnel site took place on Friday. A portion of the emergency exit (cross-passage) in the metro tunnel suddenly collapsed.

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    Multi Modal Rail B.V. (MMR) launches rail service between Rotterdam and Ottmarsheim, France18 hours ago in Europe

    Hong Kong businesses, rail stations reopen after violent weekend of clashes and protests18 hours ago in Asian Rail News

    Huge rail strike in Paris over pensions18 hours ago in Europe

    Chocolatier fears his business will suffer death by Cross River Rail18 hours ago in Queensland Rail News

    Parkes, Peak Hill and Tullamore community groups share in funding grants18 hours ago in Inland Rail Project

    Queensland’s rail project boom18 hours ago in Queensland Rail News

    Gender Mainstreaming Support for the Project for Establishment of Light Rail Transit System in Colombo18 hours ago in Asian Rail News

    EU commits €600m to Polish rail infrastructure projects18 hours ago in Europe

    Princes Bridge Rally18 hours ago in Yarra Trams

    Canadian railways, government have big plans for Vancouver and Prince Rupert18 hours ago in Canada

    Rail authority proposes rules to make contesting rates easier18 hours ago in USA

    Precision railroading is OK so far, but there are lots of concerns: FTR panelists18 hours ago in Rail Events

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