The German train driver’s union GDL is launching a several-day strike this week. Freight services will be affected starting Tuesday, 9 January, at 18:00. The industrial action is expected to last until the evening of Friday, 12 January, with a substantial impact on cargo transport operations. The development follows a voting procedure in December where […]
iPort Rail under new management and set for expansion in 2024
iPort Rail, the multimodal freight terminal at the iPort logistics development in Doncaster, in the north of England. The terminal is set for a significant expansion in 2024. Verdion, the UK subsidiary of Medlog, a subsidiary of MSC, has agreed to operate the terminal. iPort Rail has proved a huge hit with multimodal freight operators, […]
Geoff Goodall 1947 – 2024
By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor We are sad to report that aviation historian and author Geoff Goodall passed away on January 5, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia, after a short illness. He departed five days shy […]
New Engine Arrives For Champaign Gal
By Noah Stegman Rechtin The Champaign Aviation Museum announced on Facebook recently that it has received a new engine for its B-25J, Champaign Gal, serial number 44-28866. Once the Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone is installed […]
Queensland Rail upgrade program in full gear
Customers who use Buranda and Bundamba train stations are reminded to plan their travel in advance, with the stations …
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Transport Heritage Loop Line closure
Transport Heritage NSW will undertake maintenance on the Loop Line at Thirlmere and Buxton between January 29 and February …
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