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    • Boy killed by train as family waits to see Christmas display in US

    A little boy has been killed in the US after his family's van was hit by a train as they waited for a Christmas light display.
    USA

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

    First reveal of HS2’s extensive Long Itchington Wood Tunnel north portal site in Warwickshire

     UK
    HS2 has revealed the first images of one of its largest construction sites in the Midlands, which is being prepared for the launch of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) that will dig under Long Itchington Wood.

    Coradia iLint Hydrogen Train Completes 3 Months in Austria

     Europe
    The iLint has been undergoing testing in regular passenger service on OEBB’s regional lines for the past three months and this has been successful.

    PALFINGER: Expansion in Sweden

     Europe
    PALFINGER has signed a contract to acquire Hinz Försäljnings AB.

    MSC ‘returns to its roots’ with $260m spend on second-hand vessels

     Other Transport News
    Geneva-headquartered shipping line MSC is “going back to its roots” with its recent purchase of 16 second-hand box ships, according to Alphaliner.

    Pezzimenti Tunnelbore completes rail works

     Queensland Rail News
    The company’s Queensland team successfully completed numerous trenchless works during the rail possession shutdown period.

    Milly Peck on the Romanticism of Rail Travel

     Rail Travel
    At VITRINE, Basel, the artist creates a theatre-like setting, which reflects on the aesthetics of public transportation

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