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    • FS and Snam sign hydrogen development agreement

    The agreement was signed by Mr Gianfranco Battisti, managing director of FS, and Mr Marco Alverà, managing director of Snam, and covers feasibility studies and the development of joint projects for the implementation of hydrogen infrastructure on lines throughout Italy.
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    Swiss Schaffhausen Electric Bus Project Almost Ready to Begin

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    The Schaffhausen electric bus project, Switzerland, is ready to commence: the Federal Office of Transport has approved the two vehicles (ordered in March 2019), which means they will soon be allowed in service as the testing sessions continue.

    Chinese high-speed rail firm to offer quiet carriages on Beijing-Shanghai line

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    Biden, an Amtrak Evangelist, Could Be a Lifeline for a Rail Agency in Crisis

     USA
    Amtrak has reduced service and is poised to cut thousands of jobs. Rail supporters argue that, win or lose, the Democratic presidential candidate could shift the debate over the agency’s future.

    Premier, Transport Minister unaware expert referred Cross River Rail to Auditor-General

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    Multi-million pound project to upgrade 1980’s railway means no trains through Horsham for 9 days next summer

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    Network Rail engineers will be rebuilding a crucial section of West Sussex's railway next year, including a nine day period when there will be no trains at all through Horsham.

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