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Discussions underway to build SA’s next generation rail fleet with battery electric trains

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September 30, 2024
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The future of South Australia’s rail network has been the topic of discussions between some of the world’s biggest rail companies at InnoTrans 2024.

Pain before gain as commuters brace for railway closure

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September 30, 2024
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One of the nation’s oldest suburban railways will carry its final service before being absorbed by Australia’s biggest public transport project.

Australia plans 1,700km high-speed rail to connect east coast’s swelling population

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September 30, 2024
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For decades, Australia has toyed with the idea of building a high-speed rail (HSR) line in its densely populated east coast.

Preserving cane train history before Australian rail buffs run out of puff

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September 27, 2024
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Railway enthusiast Brad Peadon is convinced time is running out to preserve remnants from the glory years of Australia’s cane trains.

New Double-Decker Regional Trains for Australia Debut at InnoTrans

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September 27, 2024
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The trains are manufactured at Hyundai Rotem’s plant in Changwon, South Korea.

Orange Residents Polled on Rail Service Upgrades

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September 27, 2024
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The Minns Labor Government has launched engagement to understand community views on future passenger rail services for Orange, with a forum to be held on 31 October 2024.

Terrifying cyber attack hits rail stations as departure boards display alarming messages

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September 27, 2024
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British passengers were hit with pop-up message, ‘We love you, Europe’ when trying to access Wi-Fi services at stations across Britain last night.

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham says North faces ‘Armageddon’ without HS2 rail links

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September 25, 2024
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In 2023, Rishi Sunak controversially announced a scaled-back plan for HS2 from original promises to extend the line between the West Midlands and Manchester and improve regional transport links.

Victory at last?

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September 24, 2024
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Jasper mayor says CN Rail relocation will be devastating: ‘Deeply disappointed’

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September 21, 2024
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CN Rail’s decision to pull operations out of the Rocky Mountain tourist town of Jasper will have a devastating impact on local families, Mayor Richard Ireland said.