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    • California governor committed to prosecuting UP smash-and-grab cargo criminals

    A spike in thefts recently drew local and national media attention, although the issue has been getting worse over the past year.
    USA

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    Capitol Limited vs. the Cardinal

     USA
    A number of questions have come in over the past week or so.

    STH launches tender for supervisory framework agreement

     Europe
    SOLIDARITY Transport Hub (STH), Poland, has launched a tender to select up to 20 contractors to provide contract engineering services for the construction of new railway lines as part of the STH project. The contracts are worth a combined Zlotys 2.5bn.

    2 visiting steam locomotives confirmed for Keighley and Worth Valley Railway gala

     Railway Preservation
    The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway has confirmed two visiting steam locomotives for its Spring Steam Gala.

    Confirmed: Lieber, Velez Join New York MTA Board

     USA
    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Jan. 8 officially nominated both Lieber and Velez.

    CBC Unions: Contract Negotiations at an Impasse (UPDATED)

     Canada
    Railway Age has obtained a Jan. 20 letter signed by SMART-TD President Jeremy Ferguson addressed to the union’s railroad general chairpersons stating that the Coordinated Bargaining Coalition (CBC) and National Carriers’ Conference Committee (NCCC) are at an impasse in contract negotiations, and that the CBC unions will file for mediation the week of Jan. 24

    Border of North Korea -China reopens for rail freight

     Asian Rail News
    UPDATE – The border between China and North Korea is officially reopened for rail freight traffic.

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