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    Footage has been released by Network Rail showing children playing on railway lines in Worcestershire.
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    INet Releases Ops Management Platform

     USA
    Along with inventory management and tools to help operators create switch lists, INet Gateway now allows users to store inspection information and photos, track security seals placed on railcars, and program (or reprogram) AEI tags from the field, among other functions.

    Japan loans Yen 253bn for underground Manila metro  

     Asian Rail News
    JAPAN and the Philippines have signed a second Yen 253bn ($US 2.3bn) official development assistance (ODA) loan package to finance the construction of the 33km underground Manila Metro project.

    Extra trains to Scarborough ready for the summer holidays

     UK
    Train operator Transpennine Express has announced that extra train services to and from Scarborough are set to be introduced.

    Steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle takes to the tracks in Birmingham this Thursday

     Railway Preservation
    GWR ‘Castle’ No. 7029 ‘Clun Castle’ will be on the mainline this Thursday, 29th July 2021 as it hauls a Private Charter.

    Swan Hill to Southern Cross train services changed to coaches after tracks damaged

     Victorian Rail News
    A V/Line spokesperson said the incident involving a grain train carriage derailing happened on the freight siding but that the train was blocking the main line used for passenger services.

    The initial Daugava riverbed investigation took place in the territory of the planned “Rail Baltica” mainline crossing

     Europe
    Continuing with the design work for the Rail Baltica main line, RB Rail AS who is the global project’s coordinator, in cooperation with the Latvian National Armed Forces organized an initial investigation of explosive ordnance in the upper layer of the Daugava riverbed in the territory of “Saulkalne – Daugmale”, where Rail Baltica mainline, and motorway crossing is planned across the Daugava river.

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