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    And how about the Heinz-Pickle Act named after Sen. John Heinz (R-Pa.) and Rep. Jake Pickle (D-Tex.)? Such named legislation is a humorous thought, but they never so conspired while in office.
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    Can this new online platform turn more cargo to rail?

     Europe
    The shift2030 initiative claims to have launched the tool that will allow more shippers and logistics service providers to turn to rail freight.

    Chinese locomotives to enter traffic in Hungary next year

     Europe
    RAIL Cargo Hungary (RCH) has confirmed that two CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive-built electro-hybrid centre cab class 461 shunting locomotives will enter traffic next year.

    Through services return to León

     Europe
    A short section of new line in León was inaugurated on September 21, serving new sub-surface through platforms linked to the city’s main station.

    Thousands head to the Severn Valley Railway for steam spectacular

     Railway Preservation
    The Severn Valley Railway held its Autumn Steam Gala 2021 between the 16th and 19th September and saw thousands of enthusiasts visit the heritage railway.

    Greater Manchester station benefits from new customer information screens

     UK
    Train operator Northern has announced that improvements have been made to Hyde Central railway station in Greater Manchester.

    Do latest UK stats give cause for optimism?

     UK
    Rail freight moved across Britain’s railway has returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to the Office of Rail and Road, the UK government’s accredited primary provider of railway industry official statistics. However, whether those statistics can be interpreted as a sign of economic recovery is up for debate.

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