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    • Massive Metro Tunnel Factory Creating Victorian Jobs

    A huge, state-of-the-art concrete plant is helping build the Metro Tunnel and creating jobs in Melbourne’s west.
    Victorian Rail News

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    Tender floated for setting up of new metro train depot of Kolkata Metro

     Asian Rail News
    The Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), on  behalf of Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation, invites tenders for setting up of metro train depot at Kavi Subhas in connection with New Garia-Airport Metro Project of Kolkata Metro Rail project.

    Madhya Pradesh signs MoU with Centre for Bhopal & Indore metro projects

     Asian Rail News
    To boost the speed of urban transportation infrastructure, an memorandum of undertaking (MoU) signed in New Delhi on Monday between Government of India, Government of Madhya Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation for Bhopal & Indore Metro Rail Project.

    Reservoir Level Crossing Removal enters next phase

     Victorian Rail News
    The Reservoir level crossing removal project has entered its next phase of work, with the closing of the High Street intersection.

    BNSF, Wabtec Advancing the Future of Motive Power

     USA
    “We’ve got to look at alternative fuels for our locomotives.

    Qantas pushes down regional airfares

    Other Transport News
    Australians living in regional and remote towns will be offered discount airfares to capital cities under a plan by Qantas to start in some places immediately.

    SBB and ÖBB to strengthen overnight services

     Europe
    Citing a significant increase in demand for international passenger services during the first half of 2019, Swiss Federal Railways announced on August 19 that it intended to strengthen its long-term co-operation with Austria’s ÖBB and expand the provision of both daytime and overnight trains.

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    Trespasser jailed for climbing on tunnel in London15 hours ago in UK

    Boy, 12, critical after railway power lines accident in Glasgow18 hours ago in UK

    RZD expands China-Europe rail freight services with new routes18 hours ago in Russian Rail News

    Dud on the tracks: Traders' protest falls flat after police move in18 hours ago in Victorian Rail News

    Rail strike cancelled as union, bosses edge closer to pay deal19 hours ago in Victorian Rail News

    Recent overhaul update on steam locomotive 70013 “Oliver Cromwell”19 hours ago in Railway Preservation

    Acland St Classic Car Show 201919 hours ago in Yarra Trams

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