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    • Changes to Metro train services to make social distancing easier on public transport

    As Victoria moves to a ‘COVID-normal,’ there have been some changes announced for public transport and train networks.
    Victorian Rail News

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    Photo by Daniel Bowen
    Lonsdale Street bus lane, November 2010
    Photo by Jim Strain
    VIA #904
    Photo by Colin Gildersleve
    NR36 and NR45 at Midland
    Photo by Daniel Bowen
    Then Opposition transport spokesman Terry Mulder, November 2010
    Photo by Daniel Bowen
    Crowded train, Frankston line (due to delays)

    Gold Coast gets M1 upgrades, light rail green light in 2020 Queensland State Budget

     Queensland Rail News
    The Gold Coast has made off with multiple M1 exit upgrades, the latest stretch of the light rail getting the green light and a new school approved in the Queensland budget

    How the Biden Administration Will Tackle Travel

     USA
    The incoming U.S. president and his team will have to make quick calls on safe flying during Covid, the health of the airline industry, high-speed rail and much more

    Alstom’s hydrogen train completes three months of testing with ÖBB

     Europe
    The world’s first hydrogen fuel cell train – the Coradia iLint – has successfully completed three months of test operations on ÖBB’s (Austrian Federal Railways) regional lines.

    [EU / Expert] Fleet of unmarked, white Vectrons is growing [updatedx3]

     Europe
    We keep track of the new Vectron locomotives that are being released, but are not assigned to a specific customer.

    Investigation launched following death of railway worker – Eastleigh

     UK
    Detectives at British Transport Police have launched an investigation into the death of a railway worker in Eastleigh on Monday

    Georgia Ports’ Mega Rail Project Hits Milestone

     USA
    The work is part of GPA’s Mason Mega Rail project, which late last month reached a milestone of 75% completion.

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