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    • Glenreagh's 103-year-old rail relic 'trashed' leaving community outraged

    A treasured piece of rail history has been destroyed in a rural NSW town despite assurances from the national rail body it would be removed with the intent to preserve it.
    New South Wales Rail News

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    North Dakota files petition to block Washington state from restricting oil train shipments

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    North Dakota filed a petition on the afternoon of July 17 asking the federal government to block the state of Washington from enforcing a law that would restrict crude oil-by-rail shipments that pass through that state.

    LA Metro may turn to private sector to accelerate vital rail line construction

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    Weekly rail traffic slips again

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    The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending July 13, 2019.

    California moving toward awarding $1.65 billion hi-speed rail contract

     USA
    Although the California hi-speed rail project has had a bumpy ride so far, state officials are on track to award a $1.65 billion contract to design and construct the tracks and system for the first segment of the line.

    Fresh off the presses: Metro’s 2019 Innovation Portfolio

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    Metro’s Office of Extraordinary Innovation recently published Metro’s 2019 Innovation Portfolio  – Transforming Ideas into Improvements.

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