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    • Joint media statement - Bye bye boom gates: elevated rail to remove level crossings

    Angry locals are demanding their say on a “rushed” plan to elevate the Frankston line in Parkdale.
    Victorian Rail News

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    Airbus Is Using A350 Lighting To Help Passengers Social Distance

     Airline News
    On each flight, there are passengers that are always eager to get up and make their way for the exit after the plane arrives at the gate and the seatbelt sign is turned off.

    Snowy Mountains Bus Trial

     Bus Transport News
    Transport for NSW and Cooma Coaches will operate a trial bus service on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays between Friday August 6 2021 and Sunday 19 September.

    The Hybrid-Electric Plane That Will Switch From Passenger to Cargo In 15 Minutes

     Airline News
    Faradair, a United Kingdom-based startup, is developing a multi-role hybrid-electric plane that brings quiet propulsion with a carbon-neutral footprint.

    Amtrak in the infrastructure bill: $66 billion in new funding, and an adjusted mandate

     USA
    President Biden frequently mentions his fondness for Amtrak, which began in the 1970s, when he would travel home from Washington to Delaware every night to care for his two sons after his wife and infant daughter were killed in a car crash.

    No Covid traces found in railway stations or trains

     UK
    Tests have found no traces of Covid-19 in swabs and air samples of four major railway stations and intercity train services, Network Rail has said.

    Western Sydney Airport Metro granted approval

     New South Wales Rail News
    The NSW Government has approved planning for Western Sydney Airport Metro Rail Line, with major construction to begin soon.

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