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Rail union to hold ‘Day of Action’ over ‘rail carve up’
The RMT has said it is holding a ‘Budget Day of Action’ over the Government’s plans to ‘axe thousands of jobs, close ticket offices and jack up fares.’ The RMT will be joined by sister rail unions and commuters in action a...Rail union to hold ‘Day of Action’ over ‘rail carve up’
The RMT has said it is holding a ‘Budget Day of Action’ over the Government’s plans to ‘axe thousands of jobs, close ticket offices and jack up fares.’ The RMT will be joined by sister rail unions and commuters in action a...High speed rail track ‘collapses’ in China
A section of high speed rail track has reportedly ‘collapsed’ in central China following heavy rain and ‘possible poor construction’, local media said. In July last year, 40 people were killed when two high speed trains crashed...New North West Sydney transport corridor planned
NSW Premier and Minister for Western Sydney Barry O’Farrell and Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian today announced the NSW Government will secure an additional public transport corridor through Sydney’s booming North West Growth Centre. ...Rhomberg Rail awarded New York Subway extension contract
The Austrian arm of Rhomberg Rail is sending a team led by the company’s International and Development Manager, Stefan Knittel, to New York to work on the extension of one of the world’s oldest underground railways. Work will start in June ...New King’s Cross concourse to open next week
Monday 19th March will see the biggest transformation in the 160-year history of King’s Cross station with the opening to the public of the new western concourse. The shell-shaped glass and steel building provides three times the space of the current...Rail services resume between Ashford & Hastings
The rail line between Ashford and Hastings has reopened following a nine-week upgrade to provide more reliable journeys for passengers. The main element of the work focused on strengthening Ore tunnel, in addition to improving the drainage and repairin...Rail services resume between Ashford & Hastings
The rail line between Ashford and Hastings has reopened following a nine-week upgrade to provide more reliable journeys for passengers. The main element of the work focused on strengthening Ore tunnel, in addition to improving the drainage and repairin...‘Soaring petrol prices’ drive up demand for rail
The Association of Train Operating Companies has said that a ‘surge in the sale of cut price train tickets combined with rocketing petrol prices’ are helping to drive up demand for rail to historic levels. Analysis by ATOC shows that passe...‘Soaring petrol prices’ drive up demand for rail
The Association of Train Operating Companies has said that a ‘surge in the sale of cut price train tickets combined with rocketing petrol prices’ are helping to drive up demand for rail to historic levels. Analysis by ATOC shows that passe...
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