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    • Budget sinks rail hopes for Baxter

    THE state government is still not onboard the Frankston rail extension project.
    Victorian Rail News

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    Crowded train, Frankston line (due to delays)
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    NR36 and NR45 at Midland
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    Then Opposition transport spokesman Terry Mulder, November 2010

    Sydney commuters ordered to get tested after mystery COVID case

     Tram and Light Rail News
    Sydney commuters have been ordered to get tested and self isolate after a hotel worker tested positive for COVID-19, breaking the state’s 25-day virus-free streak.

    [EU / Expert] The newest Railpool TRAXX MS2e locomotives – an update

     Europe
    Our news about the latest deliveries regarding TRAXX MS2e electrics for Railpool (series 186 53x, 54x, 55x).

    Angola floats plan to build trans-Africa rail link to Tanzania

     Africa
    Plans to build a trans-African railway between the ports of Dar es Salaam in the east of the continent and Lobito in the west have been proposed by Sandri De Oliveira, Angola’s ambassador to Tanzania.

    Residents urged to speak up about impacts of Inland Rail

     Inland Rail Project
    City of Logan residents who may be impacted by the Inland Rail project are encouraged to raise their concerns at public information sessions in December.

    Gardner named Amtrak President in leadership restructuring

     USA
    Stephen Gardner has been appointed President of Amtrak with effect from December 1, reporting to the national passenger operator’s CEO Bill Flynn.

    More ro-ro services a welcome post-Brexit boost for Irish exporters to Europe

     UK
    Irish exporters looking to reduce reliance on the post-Brexit UK landbridge for shipments to continental Europe were given a fillip this week by plans for more direct ro-ro services.

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