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    Bright green 86 bus running from Romford to Stratford unveiled in honour of ‘much-loved’ driver who died of cancer.
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    London Midland Trains service comprising 321414 + 321411, arriving at Harrow & Wealdstone Station, 20th. May 2015.
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    Another Walk to the Pub .

     Rail Travel
    Regular readers will be familiar with my occasional outings with my local church, starting with Ely, then York, Oakham (for the Grainstore Brewery) and Spalding. Recently I thought that a trip I had done personally a few years ago would make a good outing to invite others to join in, involving a country walk, rides on both our local main line train and the Nene Valley Railway, and lunch at a country pub.

    London’s Alleys: Tyler’s Court, W1

     Rail News
    This barely noticeable crack in the tall buildings on Wardour Street is Tyler’s Court, home to werewolves and vampires.

    Review of Network Rail’s tree management launched

     UK
    Terms of reference for a review of how Network Rail can best ensure the safety of railway operations while also protecting wildlife and preserving trees were published by the Department for Transport on July 12.

    Jacobs awarded Etihad Rail consultancy contract

     Arabian Rail News
    Etihad Rail has appointed Jacobs Engineering Group to provide technical and programme consulting services to support the expansion of its network under stages 2 and 3 of its national railway plan, now scheduled for completion by 2024.

    More than just a glorified truck driver

     USA
    To be placed in proper context, Menk spoke those words as chief executive of Burlington Northern, at a time when labor and management had locked horns in contentious national contract negotiations. Yet even in today’s technologically advanced world of railroading,

    Sydney Metro Northwest train test at Rouse Hill

     New South Wales Rail News
    THE Sydney Metro Northwest isn’t operating just yet but you would be forgiven for thinking that after the train was put through testing at Rouse Hill.

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