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    • Alstom confirms talks for Siemens Mobility merger

    Alstom formally confirmed on September 22 that it had been holding discussions regarding a possible ‘combination’ with Siemens’ Mobility Division.
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    Medina Line construction begins

     USA
    Southwest Gulf Railroad Co has begun construction of the Medina Line, a 15 km common carrier railway running north from a junction with a line used by Union Pacific and BNSF at Dunlay, 45 km west of San Antonio in Texas.

    Singapore forms high speed rail infrastructure company

     Asian Rail News
    Land Transport Authority has formed SG HSR Pte Ltd as wholly-owned subsidiary to act as Infrastructure Company for its part of the Kuala Lumpur – Singapore High Speed Rail project.

    Railway supply industry news round-up

     Rail News
    Stadler Group has announced that Deputy CEO and manager of the Bussnang plant Thomas Ahlburg will become CEO with effect from January 1 2018.

    Decision met with criticism, concerns

     Inland Rail Project
    IT WAS to be the decision the Darling Downs had been waiting for since May when the Federal Government pledged $8.4billion for the Inland Rail project it says will transform Australia.

    Rail works to take thefast track in 6 months

     Asian Rail News
    Though contractors’ stir ends, all ongoing works are stalled

    Sydney trains issues warnings after bee swarm reported at St Peters Station

     Cityrail News
    COMMUTERS have been told to “bee aware” when stepping out of inner west trains after hundreds of bees were spotted at St Peters Station.

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    Count down is on for Gold Coast light rail launchyesterday in Tram and Light Rail News

    Nicholson Street - Holmes Street and Moreland Road Juncyesterday in Yarra Trams

    INDIAN Rail official debarredyesterday in Asian Rail News

    China's small factories fear 'rail Armageddon'yesterday in Asian Rail News

    A rail showdown on Goose Islandyesterday in USA

    Federal funds could help South Coast rail lineyesterday in Cityrail News

    South Coast rail line disruptions due to urgent repairs Thursday morningyesterday in Cityrail News

    SJ to order Snabbtåg high speed train fleetyesterday in Europe

    Final leg of Melbourne to Brisbane Inland Rail route revealedyesterday in Inland Rail Project

    Warwick misses out on Inland Rail routeyesterday in Inland Rail Project

    Leaked report says light rail benefits wont cover costsyesterday in Tram and Light Rail News

    Albury-Wodonga stop confirmed for inland rail projectyesterday in Inland Rail Project

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