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    • New railway trespass video released as 18% of adults say they’d trespass to retrieve lost items

    Network Rail and British Transport Police have released figures which show around 700 incidents of trespassing were recorded on the North West rail routes, very alarming figures!
    UK

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    38416015-30580 Klimmen Ransdaal 19 september 1998
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    3203 Tour Train, NSW.
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    4569 Linz 5 september 1987
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    4917 Tour Train, NSW.

    Steam locomotive to pass through Ribblehead this Tuesday

     Railway Preservation
    Steam locomotive 45690 Leander will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in and around Carlisle on Tuesday 3rd August 2021.

    First for Network Rail – ‘Beaver tunnel’ built under Highland Mainline in Scotland 

     UK
    Network Rail has reported that a project to construct Scotland’s first ‘beaver pass’ underneath the Highland Mainland has been completed.

    New Job Vacancy at the Swanage Railway

     Railway Preservation
    The Swanage Railway has released details of its new job vacancy to find a new Operations Assistant.

    CRRC electro-hybrid shunter for RCH on test at Velim

     Europe
    A CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive-built electro-hybrid center cab class 461 shunting locomotive for Austrian Federal Railways subsidiary Rail Cargo Hungary (RCH) has arrived at the VUZ train test center near Velim, Czech Republic, for an extensive testing programme.

    Rail specification temperature sensor

     Technology News
    Variohm EuroSensor has launched a variant of its ETP21 series temperature sensor that meets the demanding specifications required by the rail industry.

    A world of progress

     Rail News
    With six monitoring patents either issued or pending for the market from the Australian business alone, Siemens Mobility is setting the standard according to CEO (ANZ) Raphaelle Guerineau.

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