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Network Rail: Kingsferry Bridge closure details
Network Rail are reminding customers to check before they travel as Kingsferry Bridge is closed for maintenance.
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How the HS1 train route could connect directly to the National Grid
27 May 2024 | By
A major new study will examine how a new private electricity system along the HS1 train route could connect to the National Grid and power thousands of homes and businesses across the South East.
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Latvia to commence construction of Rail Baltica mainline
23 May 2024 | By
Latvia has reached another milestone in the Rail Baltica project by beginning construction of its mainline. On 21 May the Rail Baltica team, representatives from the European Commission and international partners from France, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and Estonia gathered in Riga. They marked the occasion by sending messages to future…
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Catherine Trautmann: Rail Baltica is a symbol of equality between the citizens of the EU
22 May 2024 | By
Mme Catherine Trautmann, the European Coordinator for the North-Sea Baltic Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T), which includes Rail Baltica, visited Riga to attend the Rail Baltica mainline kick-off event in Latvia on 21 May 2024. During her visit, she met with the management teams of Rail Baltica delivery organizations and the…
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Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)’s night-time track works
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) have begun a series of track repairs and maintenance works across their network.
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Global Railway Review Issue 2 2024
Spring has, apparently, sprung and we welcome our second issue of Global Railway Review to 2024! The last couple of months has felt like the industry is beginning to warm-up, a build-up of energy and anticipation for what the rest of the year might hold. At the end of March,…
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Amtrak’s Harrisburg Line track renewal project moves to second phase
Amtrak have started phase two of their track renewal programme for the Harrisburg Line in Pennsylvania, with some changes to services.
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The HS2 Timeline: Part 1
Read part 1 of Global Railway Review's HS2 timeline, detailing the origins and planning stages of the UK high-speed rail project.
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Amtrak publishes guide for West Baltimore community investments funded by the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program
American operator Amtrak have published guidance for West Baltimore community investments, funded by the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program.
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The Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 4- Infrastructure in India
In this month’s episode of ‘The Right Track’, editorial assistant Emily Budgen spoke to Chitresh Shrivastva, Visiting Faculty at Christ University, Bangalore, India, and Honorary Member and Senior Non-Residential Fellow for Railways and Critical Transport Infrastructure at Global Policy Insights.
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OFF THE RAILS: Rail Baltic Estonia’s Environmental Expert Kati Saarem
In this week's 'Off the Rails', I spoke to Rail Baltica's Environmental Expert, Kati Saarem, hearing all about RB's sustainability aims.
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Q and A with Goldschmidt’s Peter Stjernfelt – Sales and Marketing Manager, Sweden
Read Goldschmidt's Sales and Marketing Manager Peter Stjernfelt's interview about rail-road vehicles and their role in rail infrastructure.
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COMMENT: Darren Caplan responds to Network Rail’s CP7 delivery plan
The Railway Industry Association's Darren Caplan has issued a reaction to Network Rail's CP7 delivery plan.
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Network Rail: No trains between Tonbridge and Redhill
Network Rail have announced a minimum two week closure between Tonbridge (Kent) and Redhill (Surrey), due to repair works.
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Network Rail’s upgrades over the Easter weekend
Network Rail are completing vital upgrade works this Easter weekend, affecting some Southeastern and GTR services.
