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    • ALC names new CEO

    Brad Williams has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the Australian Logistics Council.
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    STB agrees to review CSX’s plans to acquire Pan Am Railways

     Rail News
    Expect an April decision on whether federal regulators will allow CSX to acquire New England short line Pan Am Railways, according to the Surface Transportation Board.

    Single-Person Crews: Go Slow, I Say

     USA
    While we were all getting knicker-twisted about PSR, or calmly contemplating the changes that might be triggered by the expansion of the Panama Canal, or not so calmly noting the decline in operating revenue and revenue ton-miles,

    Reading railway station gains new assisted travel lounge

     UK
    Reading railway station now has a new lounge for passengers who require assistance with travelling by train.

    KiwiRail’s electrification project obtains approval of resource consents

     New Zealand Rail News
    New Zealand rail operator KiwiRail has secured independent panel approval of the resource consents for the main works related to its electrification project in South Auckland.

    KCS Speaks Out on CP’s Preliminary Proxy Statement

     USA
    CP reported on July 29 that it filed a preliminary proxy statement and accompanying “BLUE” proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) “so that CN’s proposed acquisition can be decided at a later date, when more information will be available to KCS stockholders.”

    CPTM locomotive rolled out

     International Rail News
    Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos has received the first of two diesel-electric locomotives that will be used for hauling maintenance trains on São Paulo’s 1 600 mm gauge suburban network.

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    Lindum Level Crossing upgrade reaches milestone10 hours ago in Queensland Rail News

    Japanese diesel railcar ready for dynamic testing11 hours ago in Asian Rail News

    ARTC awards two contracts for Sydney rail freight projects12 hours ago in Inland Rail Project

    Government supports development of Freight Energy and Emissions Calculation tool13 hours ago in UK

    Finland Bridge links Vladivostok and Helsinki14 hours ago in Europe

    Hitachi EMU arrives in Taiwan15 hours ago in Asian Rail News

    East Lancashire Railway launch raffle with Flying Scotsman prizes16 hours ago in Railway Preservation

    Karawanken tunnel reopened17 hours ago in Europe

    Two extra services to be introduced between Manchester Airport and Glasgow Central18 hours ago in UK

    Cipriano, Crichlow Take Over Top Leadership Spots at NYCT18 hours ago in USA

    Plan Ahead – Minor disruptions to Anglia region this August Bank Holiday due to maintenance work 18 hours ago in UK

    Steam locomotive to pass through Clitheroe on its way to Carlisle this Wednesday19 hours ago in Railway Preservation

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