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When the Rail Manufacturing CRC closed its doors earlier this year, it spelled an end to dedicated rail innovation and technology funding in Australia.

The Ramp Ragers: Transport's best lobbyists?

Victorian Rail News

There is a hierarchy of interest groups that governments of all stripes seek to keep happy with favourable decisions and budget support.

HS1 Ltd awarded We Invest in People gold accreditation

The We invest in People accreditation is one of the most prominent standards for people management in the world, making it a global benchmark when it comes to investing in people and delivering sustainable results.

Avanti West Coast invests in its communities with launch of £2.2m fund

Avanti West Coast has launched a new £2.2m fund to encourage ideas to improve stations and local communities along its route.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport railways finally open

Europe

S-Bahn services to and from Berlin have been extended to the new airport from Berlin Schönefeld station via a new 7.7km branch with one new intermediate station at Waßmannsdorf.

Installation of UV light devices on Tube escalators is latest step in TfL’s extensive anti-viral cleaning regime

As Londoners adapt to life in Tier 2 of the Government's COVID alert levels, Transport for London (TfL) has introduced a further measure to make the transport network cleaner than ever.

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Eurostar launches direct Amsterdam – London services3 hours ago in Europe

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Russian Railways chairman predicts freight traffic growth in 20213 hours ago in Russian Rail News

World’s leading trade fair for transport technology InnoTrans postponed until 20223 hours ago in Rail Events

Rail network prepares for autumn conditions4 hours ago in UK

Train executive accused of receiving payments after $40m contracts awarded5 hours ago in Victorian Rail News

Nippon Express doubles China – Europe freight services5 hours ago in Asian Rail News

TfL Press Release – Installation of UV light devices on Tube escalators is latest step in TfL’s extensive anti-viral cleaning re5 hours ago in UK

Guardian – A Complete Managed Compliance Service for the rail sector6 hours ago in UK

Decarbonisation and freight’s heroic COVID-19 effort tops agenda at RFG Conference 20208 hours ago in UK

Iraq signs Letter of Intent with Alstom and Hyundai9 hours ago in Tram and Light Rail News

Dunfermline Rail Link to be Restored?10 hours ago in UK

Bench Time #150: Brett Sings an intro for Ya’ll11 hours ago in Model Railways

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