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Rail Regulator calls for greater competition in railway station catering

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December 12, 2023
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Rail Regulator calls for greater competition in railway station catering
Tue, 12/12/2023 – 07:00
12 December 2023

More competitive market would give better value for passengers, taxpayers and station operators.

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December AMRM Book Review

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December 12, 2023
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The December issue of Australian Model Railway Magazine features two of my books in the reviews section.My latest title Model Railway Weathered Wonders and this year’s Model Railway Backdrop Basics are still recieving a lot of exposure, thanks to reade…

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Hawke’s Bay on-demand bus service trial in Hastings swamps council staff

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December 12, 2023
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An on-demand bus service trial in Hastings has put a “significant load” on the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s call centre, and is double the cost of a regular f

Statewide Approaches to the Development of Comprehensive Transit Information Systems

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December 12, 2023
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Over the past several years, a number of state departments of transportation (DOTs) and a few metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) have taken on the role of developing statewide/regionwide transit information systems that are intended to collect …

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International Road Safety Comparisons—Annual

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December 11, 2023
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This report presents road deaths and road death rates for Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) nations and Australian states and territories. The rates allow for a comparison of Australia’s road safety performance with that of…

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Rail regulator warns online ticket retailers to be up front about fees

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December 11, 2023
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Rail regulator warns online ticket retailers to be up front about fees
Mon, 11/12/2023 – 09:00
11 December 2023

Online ticket retailers have been tasked by the rail regulator to review how they present their fees when customers are buying …

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Mothballing Napier to Wairoa rail line the beginning of the demise of rail in New Zealand?

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December 11, 2023
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Opinion – If you are at all interested in New Zealand’s future direction, Railways, civil engineering, infrastructure, bridges, transport and also like a bit of

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Bus service designed for people who currently don’t use buses

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December 11, 2023
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Palmerston North’s new electric bus service, offering twice as many trips as the current timetable, has been designed to get a whole new demographic of commuter

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Brent Cross West opens after ORR authorisation

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December 10, 2023
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Brent Cross West opens after ORR authorisation
Sun, 10/12/2023 – 10:02
10 December 2023

Brent Cross West, London’s newest mainline station, has opened after the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) authorised it into service.

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Shepherds Siding

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December 10, 2023
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A quick look at Shepherds SidingShepherds Siding was opened on March 10, 1893. It is located at 270.3 miles (505.64km) from Sydney – between Junee, and Wagga Wagga on the main south railway.Shepherds in 1997 – my picture taken from Byrnes R…