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    Melbourne Museum's popular taxidermy room is closing permanently

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    Melburnians have had to contend with a lot of challenges lately, and we're sorry to say there's been yet another blow to our city's vibrant cultural fabric. Melbourne Museum's incredibly popular and long-running Wild: Amazing animals in a changing world exhibition is set to permanently close at the end of January.

    Commentary: No, railroad freight electrification is not dead

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    Alternate research suggests that it is way too early to walk away from the electrification discussion.

    York’s Three Independent Bus Operators Using 'myTrip' - Multi-operator Bus Ticketing app

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    York’s three independent bus operators; Reliance Motor Services, York Pullman and Connexionsbuses are all using 'myTrip' - the UK’s first multi-operator bus ticketing app. 'myTrip' allows users to make contact-free ticket purchases and track buses with live location updates.

    Modeling Fellowship (U.S.)

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    This fellowship provides an opportunity to work at the intersection of data science, model development, and policy-relevant applied research.

    Money Coming for Two Local Rail Projects: Rail Work Starts Soon

     USA
    Grant money is coming for two rail projects in the Valley.  Governor Tom Wolf announced 26 rail freight improvement projects this week (Jan. 12).

    DOT awards $40 million in highway-railway crossing grants

     USA
    The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $40 million in grants to projects that improve highway-railway crossings.

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