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9 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

In this week’s ‘Good News Friday’, we cover Severn Valley Railway's heartening Resilience Fund success, GTR's new 'Blue Wag' guide for dog-friendly adventures and TPE's innovative sustainable water management initiative.

New phase begins in Rail Baltica bridge construction over Neris in Lithuania

9 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

In late July 2024, Rizzani de Eccher launched a key phase in building the 1.51km Rail Baltica bridge over the Neris River in Lithuania.

Network Rail invests £4.5 million to safeguard Cumbrian coast line

9 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

Network Rail is investing £4.5 million to upgrade the Eskmeals viaduct on the Cumbrian coast line, enhancing its resilience against climate change and doubling the lifespan of its support structures.

KiwiRail’s new footage highlights urgent need for railway safety awareness

9 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

A newly released video of a train collision emphasises the urgent need for heightened awareness and personal responsibility at railway level crossings.

Community of Madrid to invest €100.7 million in platform screen doors for Metro Line 6

8 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

The Community of Madrid will invest €100.7 million to install platform screen doors on Metro Line 6, enhancing safety, efficiency and paving the way for automation.

Norfolk Southern welcomes new Chief Information and Digital Officer

8 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

Norfolk Southern has appointed Anil Bhatt as Executive Vice President and Chief Information and Digital Officer, where he will spearhead technology initiatives to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and customer service.

Scotland’s Railway unveils ambitious five-year Climate Action Plan

8 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

Scotland’s Railway has launched a five-year Climate Action Plan, aiming to significantly reduce emissions and enhance resilience against climate change across its network.

Minimal disruption to Anglia rail network over August 2024 bank holiday

8 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

The majority of the Anglia rail network will remain open during the August bank holiday, with only minor disruptions expected due to essential engineering work and in-train testing on some routes.

PBH Rail Group expands Civil Engineering division with key appointments

7 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

PBH Rail Group has appointed Steve Scott as Technical Director and Lin Lee as Principal Geotechnical Engineer to strengthen its newly launched Civil Engineering division.

Team registration opens for tenth annual Big Rail Diversity Challenge 2025

7 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

Team registration is open for the tenth annual Big Rail Diversity Challenge on 25 June 2025, at Newark Showground, featuring popular and new activities to promote diversity in the rail industry.

TfL launches new phase of step-free access projects on London Underground

7 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

TfL has begun design work to add step-free access to three London Underground stations and is assessing seven more, aiming for 50% of stations to be step-free by 2030.

Rail Delivery Group report reveals why trains are the smart choice for summer travel

6 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

The Rail Delivery Group’s latest report reveals that choosing trains over flights for domestic journeys this summer can save significant money and reduce environmental impact.

DB Cargo UK transitions to renewable fuel for Drax Group Transport

6 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

DB Cargo UK has switched all trains servicing Drax Group to Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil, significantly reducing carbon emissions and supporting the UK's renewable energy goals.

Tunnelling and rail infrastructure in focus at InnoTrans 2024

6 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

InnoTrans 2024 highlights the critical role of tunnelling in sustainable rail transport, featuring innovative solutions and projects like the Brenner Base Tunnel, the world's longest underground rail link.

Network Rail announces £12.5 million escalator upgrade for Merseyrail network

6 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review

Network Rail is investing £12.5 million to replace 14 aging escalators across Liverpool Lime Street, Moorfields, James Street and Hamilton Square, with the project set to conclude by 2027.

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